Jill Mceldowney

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EDUCATION

Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ

Juris Doctor, May 2022

Activities: Student Bar Association, American Constitution Society Secretary

Honors: Recipient of Sacks Tierney Fellowship, Pro Bono Distinction

New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

MFA, Creative Writing: Poetry May 2019

Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL

BA, Creative Writing May 2015

EXPERIENCE

Specialized Legal Training: Federal Income Taxation, Corporate Tax Law, Gift and Estate Tax, Tax Controversies and Litigation

Law Office of Lance Drury, P.C. St. Louis, MO Present

Tax Controversy Law Clerk

·Prepared individual and business tax resolution matters for both Missouri Revenue Office and IRS, negotiating installment agreements, offers in compromise, and other tax resolution matters.

Inter Vivos, PLLC, St. Louis, MO Feb. 2022—May 2022

Summer Law Clerk

·Assisted with intake of clients interested in trust and estate planning and analyzed tax and financial implications for trust and estate planning clients.

·Experience in differentiating between revocable, irrevocable, living, testamentary trusts.

·Writing and drafting experience in estate planning instruments such as trusts and wills.

Arizona Secretary of State’s Office, Phoenix, AZ Jan. 2022—May 2022

Legal Intern: Election Law Bureau

·Prepared and executed election law memorandum in preparation for the 2022 Midterm Election Cycle for the State of Arizona. Duties included registering candidates for election, performing detailed research on election procedures and legislation.

Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, Phoenix, AZ July 2021—Dec. 2021

Legal Intern: Bureau of Appeals and Post-Conviction Proceedings

·Practiced under the observation of a licensed attorney through Rule 39 certification aspects of post-conviction proceeding and appeals.

Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ

Legal Research Assistant (Tax) May 2021—May 2022

·Researched and synthesized tax documents and research for tax professor’s publications.

·Additional research included various audits of state and federal taxation and state by state revenue for academic publication purposes.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Interests: Equestrian/ horseback riding, Author of various publications, Owner of small press.

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