Joseph Flanagan
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EDUCATION
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER Washington, DC
Juris Doctor May 2018
Honors: 47th Annual William E. Leahy Moot Court Competition, Best Brief, Finalist; Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society, Vice Magister
Activities: Barristers’ Council Appellate Advocacy Division; Georgetown Media & Entertainment Alliance Law Review, Staff Editor; Labor and Employment Law Society, Vice President; Law’cappella
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY Hempstead, NY
Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, Political Science May 2015
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa; Provost Scholar, Spring 2013-2015; Economics Honor Society (Omicron Delta Epsilon), President; Political Science Honor Society (Pi Sigma Alpha)
Activities: Hofstra Economics Association, President; Hofstra Dutchmen, Vice President; Hofstra Student Conduct Board
EXPERIENCE
LITTLER MENDELSON P.C. New York, NY
Associate October 2018 – Present
Summer Associate May 2017 – July 2017
Draft pleadings, briefs, memoranda and motions, including dispositive motions, in connection with federal or New York State court employment litigations
Craft, negotiate, revise and review employment, non-compete, and severance agreements; draft, revise and review employee handbooks
Counsel clients on employment law and privacy law issues to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws
Prepare mediation statements for privately-held or court-sponsored mediations in federal discrimination or wage-and-hour cases
Create discovery requests, responses, and objections to opposing counsel in federal or New York State court cases
Conduct witness interviews and investigations in preparation for responding to discrimination charges before New York State or federal agencies; draft position statements in response to administrative charges
Second-chair depositions to assist primary attorney with objections and lines of questioning
Research case law, recently-enacted legislation, and administrative regulations in multiple jurisdictions across the United States
GEORGETOWN APPELLATE LITIGATION CLINIC Washington, DC
Student Attorney August 2017 – May 2018
Drafted briefs for cases before the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
REGULATORY ASSISTANCE PROJECT Remotely from Washington, DC
Practicum Student January 2017 – May 2017
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS Washington, DC
Legal Extern for the Manufacturers’ Center for Legal Action August 2016 – November 2016
Analyzed ongoing labor and employment cases to decide, after researching the precedent and reading the presented materials, if the Association should submit an amicus brief on behalf of the manufacturer involved in the lawsuit
UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE New York, NY
Judicial Intern for the Honorable Delissa A. Ridgway May 2016 – July 2016
BAR ADMISSIONS
New York State Bar (2019), Southern District of New York (2019), Eastern District of New York (2019)