GUILLAUME D’AMICO

**** * **** ***** ********* Los Angeles, California 90046

acxm9u@r.postjobfree.com 323-***-****

EDUCATION

MCGILL UNIVERSITY, Montréal, Québec

Bachelor of Law and Bachelor of Civil Law 2016

• Journal Editing Lead, McGill Journal of Dispute Resolution; Founder and Manager, McGill Law Students’ Yoga Club; Exchange Program, Southwestern Law School; Legal Researcher, Legal Research Clinic. MCGILL UNIVERSITY, Montréal, Québec

Master of Arts in English 2012

• Teaching Assistant, English 315 Protean Shakespeare. UNIVERSITY OF MONTRÉAL, Montréal, Québec

Bachelor of Arts in English 2010

• Dean’s List

PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Portland, Oregon

Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer Degree 2008

• President’s List; Dean’s List

EXPERIENCE

VXI, GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLC, Los Angeles, California Legal Associate Sept. - Nov. 2016

• Drafted a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, a motion to compel arbitration, wrote a meet-and-confer response to objections, and responded to form interrogatories, special interrogatories, and requests for admission.

• Analyzed a Binding Cooperation Agreement for a joint venture and drafted a Shareholder Agreement for new entity.

• Analyzed employees’ complaints and investigated personnel for claims of wrongful termination, discrimination against employees with disabilities, negligent misrepresentation, fraudulent inducement and harassment.

• Reviewed contracts, commercial leases, and assignments, and then participated in negotiations for settlements. THE LAW OFFICES OF PEASE & DE PETRIS, Hollywood, California Legal Intern 2015 - 2016

• Drafted complaints, answers and cross-complaints as well as a variety of legal documents including requests for order, declarations, income and expenses declarations, stipulations, objections and responses, and proposed orders.

• Wrote a motion for sanctions, a motion for temporary restraining order, a motion for preliminary injunction, a motion for reconsideration, a motion to enforce a confidential settlement, and a motion to unseal documents.

• Drafted Memoranda of Points and Authorities on Piercing the Corporate Veil, Sealing and Unsealing Records, Mootness Doctrine, Work-for-Hire Doctrine, Moral rights, and Duration of Copyrights.

• Organized exhibits and witness lists in preparation for trials and settlement meetings.

• Assisted associates during depositions, negotiations, mediations, and trials.

• Wrote Appellant’s Opening Briefs and Appellant’s Reply Briefs to be submitted to the California Court of Appeal. ADMISSIONS

• New York 2016

• California (Passed July 2016 Bar Examination)

LANGUAGES & SKILLS

• French (native); English (fluent; native level)

• Microsoft Office Suite; LexisNexis; Westlaw; PACER, HeinOnline; Quicklaw; SOQUIJ

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