Attorney, Assistant Professor, Skilled Communicator
Resume:
Matthew Franklin Graves, Esq.
Waverly, WV 26184
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Admitted to the West Virginia State Bar
Work Experience:
Assistant Professor Business Department West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV
August 2017-Present
Business Law I
Business Law II
Business Communication
Federal Income Tax II
Microeconomics
Private Practice Attorney Owner and Managing Attorney Graves Law Firm, PLLC St. Marys, WV
August 2011-Present
Certify Titles for Mineral Interest Ownership
Prepare and Submit Mineral Rights Partition Suits in Marion, Marshall, and Wetzel Counties
Provide Curative Measures for Well Sites in Marshall and Wetzel Counties
Provide Advice on Business Formation Structure
Represent Individuals and Companies in Civil Litigation
Represent Individuals in Criminal Litigation
Represent Children and Adults in Abuse and Neglect Litigation
Janet D. Steiger Fellow, West Virginia Attorney General Charleston, WV
Summer 2009
Drafted Subpoenas, Consumer Letters, Research Memorandums, Briefs, and a Motion for Summary Judgment in the Consumer Protection/Antitrust Division
Co-Counseled a Preliminary Injunction Hearing
Education:
University of Arizona: James E. Rogers College of Law August 2007-May 2010
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, May 2010, G.P.A. 3.5
oResearch and Development Editor for the Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law
Created and Administered the Law School Write-on Competition
Supervised the 2L Student Note Writing Process
Wrote a Student Note Titled: “Inadequate Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in the Emerging Economies of The People’s Republic of China and India, and the Impact on American Foreign Direct Investment”
oRanked in the Top 1/4 of the Class
oPresident of Business and Entrepreneurial Law Association
West Virginia University August 2006-July 2008
Masters of Business Administration, July 2008, G.P.A. 3.45
oStudied Abroad in Asolo, Italy, Summer 2008
West Virginia Wesleyan College August 2002-May 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude, May 2006, G.P.A. 3.75
oMinors in Honors and Business
oGamma Sigma Alpha National Greek Academic Honor Society
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