Charles W. Faquin
Macro: Shift professions from the practice of law to mobile application
development because I enjoy building projects and solving problems. Micro: Learn Java, JavaScript, Node.js, C#, .NET to become a more dynamic coder. Learn Android Studio to build mobile applications across platforms. Swift - primary language Obj-C - working knowledge, primarily translating to Swift Xcode - for all iOS development (version 8.1)
Apple APIs - UIKit, Core Data, AddressBook, Contacts, Messages, Social, MapKit, EventKit, Photos, AssetsLibrary, SafariServices, Webkit, XML, etc. Google APIs - Custom Search Engine, Sign-In, Contacts, Sheets, Google+, Analytics Other APIs - TwitterKit, Crashlytics, Twitter REST, Weibo REST Suites/Platforms - iTunes Connect, GoogleCloud, Fabric Training/Skills - Stanford-CS193P (Swift course), REST, JSON/XML parsing, Ray Wenderlich’s iOS Apprentice & iOS Animations, Udemy, Khan/Code Academy Developed autonomously from start to finish & available at the App Store. Updated to Swift 3. Sandman: Baseball News with "closer anxiety"
Aggregates news on baseball relief pitchers via tailored HTTP requests to a custom search engine using Google CSE REST API. Search terms for HTTP requests are updated daily through a spreadsheet via Sheets REST API. Also, utilizes Fabric to pull beat writer Twitter accounts and search news on Twitter. Designed for fantasy baseball nerds, like myself.
341 Calculator
Returns bankruptcy calculations automatically based on debt type and amount entered. Debts can be sent to 3rd parties via SMS or email w/ an option to attach a screenshot of the calculator. Debts and user settings may be saved to Core Data and NSUserDefaults, respectively. Designed for bankruptcy lawyers/professionals. Loyola University New Orleans College of Law - New Orleans, LA Degree: Juris Doctor, May 2009
Focus: Common Law, International Law Certificate
The University of the South - Sewanee, TN
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, May 2005
Major: Spanish
Tennessee, November 2009
U.S. District & Bankruptcy Courts
- Middle District of Tennessee, 2010
- Eastern District of Tennessee, 2011
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, 2016
Bar Admissions
iOS Portfolio
Objectives
Education
Development
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Law Office of Charles W. Faquin, July 2013 - Present Solo Practitioner / Principal - Practice primarily focused on civil litigation, bankruptcy, and bankruptcy litigation – all require frequent court appearances and pleadings drafting.
Law Office of David F. Cannon, March 2012 - July 2013 Associate Attorney - Handled client consultations, court appearances, and litigation for the volume-based consumer bankruptcy firm, while maintaining own litigation caseload.
Thompson Law Group, PLLC, January 2010 - March 2012 Associate Attorney - Lead attorney on my own cases in a general practice. Kathleen L. DeBruhl & Associates, January – April 2009 Law Clerk - Corporate Healthcare Law Firm – New Orleans, LA Swetman Baxter Massenburg, LLC, May – August 2008
Law Clerk - Toxic Tort Defense Firm – New Orleans, LA U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu, Summer 2007 & Fall 2008 Intern & Campaign Researcher - New Orleans, LA
Naturize Biosciences L.L.C., January – July 2006
Marketer - Fertilizer Company – Jacksonville, FL
Writing Ability - liberal arts degree, law school & 6+ years writing court briefs, motions & correspondence with other attorneys.
Handling Clients - handled hundreds of clients & potential clients practicing law. Research - programming issues, legal questions, suspicious neighbors - you name it. Public speaking - dozens of court hearings, oral arguments, & trials. Negotiation - settlements, mediations, contracts, etc. Self learner / Interpersonal skills / Patience / Decent Spanish speaker Other Skills
Professional
Experience
Attorney
Nashville, TN
References
Non-Attorney
David F. Cannon
Managing Partner
Law Office of David F. Cannon
346 21st Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37203
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Ben H. Thomas
Litigation Attorney
TennCare Eligibility Appeals Unit,
State of Tennessee
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Zach Butterworth
Executive Counsel &
Director of Federal Relations,
Mayor’s Office of New Orleans
1300 Perdido Street, 2nd Floor
New Orleans, LA 70112
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Christopher “Kim” Thompson
Managing Partner
Thompson Law
Belle Meade Center
85 White Bridge Rd., Suite 300
Nashville, Tennessee 37205
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