Paralegal with Stong Organizational Skills

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March 20, 2008

Harold A. “Chuck” Small

Greenville, SC, 29617

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EXPERIENCE Stay at Home Dad June 2003 to Mar. 2006; Sept. 2007 to present

Maintain home, coordinate schedules, and manage budget and finances for

family of four.

Foster Law Firm Greenville, SC

Attorney Mar. 2006 to Sept 2007

Drafted complaints, discovery responses, and mediation briefs. Organized

medical records and conducted legal research.

13th Judicial Circuit Greenville, SC

Assistant Solicitor Sept. 1996 to June 2003

Managed case load of several hundred cases. Negotiated hundreds of guilty

pleas. Tried dozens of cases ranging from traffic and drug cases to violent

felonies.

University of Miami School of Law Coral Gables, FL

Full-Time Instructor Aug. 1995 to May 1996

Taught first-year legal research and writing course. Designed and taught

seminars on Consumer Law and Federal Sentencing Law.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit Spartanburg, SC

Law Clerk to Judge Donald Russell Aug. 1994 to Aug. 1995

Wrote bench memoranda to prepare judge for oral arguments, researched and

drafted opinions, and edited draft opinions of other two clerks.

EDUCATION Boston University School of Law, J.D. 1994

Honors: Magna Cum Laude

Melville M. Bigelow Scholarship Award (for greatest promise as a

scholar and teacher in law)

Activities: Boston University Law Review, Managing Editor

Homer Albers Prize Moot court Competition

Stone Moot Court Competition

First-Year Writing Tutor

Harvard University, A.B. In Government, 1989

Honors: Cum Laude in General Studies

Quincy House Scroll for Outstanding Service to House

Activities: Quincy House Grille, Manager

Project HAND (volunteer public interest projects)

Intramural Sports

INTERESTS Reading, Cycling, Boston Red Sox, Writing, Chess