Civil Litigation Real Estate

JENNIFER CORNWELL, ATTORNEY AT LAW

**** ***** ***** ****, ***** 2, Mobile, Alabama 36618 • 334-***-**** • ********@*******.*** Bar Admissions:

State: Alabama 2017 and Maryland 2013

Federal: Middle District of Alabama and in Federal Tax Court Experience:

Jennifer Cornwell, Attorney at Law; Maryland and Alabama December 2013 – present Attorney

• Successfully represent clients in court hearings, trials, and administrative proceedings.

• Successfully negotiate settlements with opposing parties.

• Successfully represent clients in mediation and pre-litigation.

• Successfully present and argue pre-trial motions.

• Research various areas of law, including, real estate, contracts, education, foreclosure, probate, heir property, estate planning, consumer, foreclosures, contracts, bankruptcy, tax matters, and personal injury.

• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients and potential clients.

• Draft various legal documents.

• Successfully represent clients during bank disputes, bankruptcy proceedings, foreclosure mediations, civil lawsuit settlements, and bankruptcy meetings with creditors and trustees.

• Analyze various legal issues.

• Provided legal opinions for clients and fellow attorneys in civil litigation or contemplated civil litigation. Means Gillis Law; Montgomery, Alabama September 2016 - December 2017 Independent Contractor Attorney

• Prepared cases and the senior litigator for court hearings and trials.

• Worked cases and assisted the senior litigator’s clients in personal injury, government law, and other civil litigation.

• Prepared cases and the senior litigator for depositions and mediation.

• Motion and Discovery work.

• Provided assistance to clients, potential clients, and witnesses.

• Researched and drafted various legal documents.

The Law Office of Donald Bell, Greenbelt, Maryland Independent Contractor Attorney

Attended bankruptcy meetings of creditors, also called 341 meetings Successfully represented clients during bankruptcy proceedings Successfully represented clients during foreclosure mediations Civil litigation

Education:

Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida Juris Doctor, May 2013

Class Ranking: Top 15th percentile

Honors: Book Award in Alternative Dispute Resolution, Book Award in Property II, Dean’s Scholar (multiple semesters), Dean’s List

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Master of Science in Administrative Leadership, 2009 California State University, Carson, California

Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Linguistics, 2002

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