ETHAN KING
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EDUCATION
American University May 2020
Juris Doctor – 3.34 GPA
Masters in Business Administration – 3.61 GPA
Awards: Highest Grade Designation: International Energy Law; Advanced Environmental Law and Tort litigation
Activities: Senior Editor, Sustainable Development and Law Policy Brief; Vice President Energy Law Society, Vice President of Recruitment Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Law Society; President Jewish Law Student Association
University of Kansas May 2016
Bachelor of Arts – Major: Communication Studies, Minor: Business
Awards: Top 10% Communication Department Honors
Activities: Vice President, Chabad Jewish Student Organization; Business Study Abroad CIMBA Program
EXPERIENCE
Energy Futures Initiative, Washington D.C. Legal, Business, and Research Fellow Sept. 2019 – Aug. 2020; Nov. – Present
Wrote and reviewed employee and client contracts. Conducted research on nonprofit taxation, insurance, business licensing, GHG emissions, and carbon reduction. Authored memorandum on carbon capture, relationships between utilities, customers, and government entities, complex federal and state environmental and energy laws, land use and permitting for building energy infrastructure, and ongoing FERC orders and litigation. Designed and integrated company productivity and knowledge management best practices.
Montgomery County Circuit Court, Chambers of the Honorable David W Lease, Rockville, MD Judicial Intern Summer 2019
Conducted legal research, drafted orders, and prepared case information for hearings and trials on the Criminal Calendar. Assisted and evaluated an appellate case regarding the contract and statute of limitation issues.
Chiara Pappalardo, Scholar in Residence, Washington College of Law, Washington D.C. Research Assistant Jan. 2019 – Aug. 2019
Researched regulations and strategies in water consumption, conservation, and assessing water use in the energy industry. My research aided Ms. Pappalarado in publishing her journal article, Innovation Through Traditional Water Knowledge: An Approach to the Water Crisis. Assisted Ms. Pappalardo in teaching her International Energy Law course, by providing a summary of nascent energy technologies and their legal, technical, and market barriers.
Globacom Technologies LLC, Washington D.C. /Dubai, UAE Consultant Spring 2019
Conducted regional and industry specific analysis used for the strategic planning and market penetration in the Middleware industry. Evaluated the benefits as well as the regulations surrounding artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies across several business sectors, with an emphasis in the healthcare industry.
United States Department of Energy, Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Environment, Washington D.C. Legal Intern Feb. 2018- Jan. 2019
Provided legal assistance to the Department of Energy’s Assistant General Counsel for the Office of Environment. Responsibilities. Duties included participating in the regulatory working group by drafting reform documents and briefing papers for senior staff aiding in litigation and mediation strategy, fulfilling discovery requests, writing memos concerning environmental law issues at Department of Energy sites, performing document review of environmental impact statements, and assisted with writing response letters to stakeholders.
Law Offices of Lloyd A. Malech, Bethesda, MD Law Clerk Fall 2017
Conducted legal research in the fields of family, personal injury, and criminal law. Responsibilities included drafting motions to appear, motions for discovery, motions to suppress evidence, motions for custody, motions for emergency hearings, interrogatories, and demand letters. Additional duties included conducting video transcriptions, document review, and contacting clients, judges, and opposing counsel.
Montgomery County Office of the Inspector General, Rockville, MD Law Clerk Summer 2017
Assisted the in the investigation of misconduct done by government entities under the supervision of the Inspector General’s Office. Responsibilities consisted of drafting memorandum on land use and zoning laws, socially responsible investment activities, and workers’ compensation.