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Education, Degrees, and Admissions

Member of the Nashville Bar (since May of 2011).

Licensed to Practice Law in the State of Tennessee.

Nashville School of Law, Nashville, Tn (2010) JD.

OSHA Training, 10 hr Construction Safety and Health, Memphis, Tn (Nov. 2001)

Universal Technician, Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Program, as required by 40 CFR Part 82, Subpart F, (Sept. 28, 2000)

Union University, Jackson, Tn (1998) BA.

College of Central Florida, Ocala, Fl. (1993-1995)

Professional Experiences

John Cordwell Attorney at Law, Nashville, TN 2012-Present.

Self-employed attorney/consultant, focusing in: Construction techniques, standards and practices, construction law, contract law, administrative law, and land use law.

*I maintain a shop/studio where I continue to test and develop skills within the construction industry. Including, but not limited to: copper welding/braising/sweating, tinning galvanized metals (22g), steel fabrication, sprayed finishes, brushed finishes, nailless construction (various glues and adhesives, mortise and tenon), rubbed finishes (wax, linseed oil) burnt wood finishes, pitted finishes (sandblasting), Lacquers, Polyurethane oil/waterborne, oil/latex based finishes, masonry techniques, tile installation, insulating techniques, ...

Aubrey Givens and Associates, Nashville, TN 2011-2012. Contract Attorney, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation.

Self Employed, Nashville, TN 2002-2007. Finish Carpentry, Custom Furniture, Creative solutions.

SWH Properties, Memphis, TN 2000-2002. Maintenance Manager/Trainer/Construction Expert (Multi-family housing). I managed a primary property as well as traveling to other properties within the Memphis and Nashville holdings. I walked Nashville's Mercury View Lofts (the first of the Gulch high-rise apartments), to accept them from the building contractor, the Parent Company.

BCB Advertising, Memphis, TN 2000. Leader/Trainer (Direct marketing firm).

DBA John Cordwell, Covington TN 1998-2000. Custom furniture, renovations/alterations, finish carpentry.

Rast and Ingram Kiln and Furnace Co., Brighton, TN 1999. Office Manager/Comptroller (Manufacturer).

Rose Construction, Covington, TN 1998. Site Supervisor (Commercial/Light Industrial Construction).

Freelance Training, Jackson, TN 1995-1998 Teaching workshops on theatre building techniques and practices.

Union University, Jackson TN 1995-1998. Theatre Manager.

I managed all aspects of theatre operations including; set construction, managing volunteer labor, purchasing, and facility maintenance and improvements.

Save-the-Day home repair, Jackson TN 1995-1998. Contractor (self-employed carpentry)

Various home improvements as well as furniture building. I marketed throughout Jackson, TN.

John Cordwell Builders, Hernando Fl. Mid 80's – 1995. Family Construction Firm. Lead Foreman.

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