Steven Lawrence Johnson
**** ***** ****** ******** *****, Apt. A-5 San Bernardino, CA 92407
909-***-**** **********@*******.***
Professional Experience
Providus, Inc for Quinn Emanuel, LLP , Los Angeles, CA Document Review Assistant, December, 2007 to February, 2008
• Reviewed documents dealing with Patent Litigation involving fiber optics patents.
• Used software such as iConnect to help examine documents for privilege, content, and relevance to discovery.
• Gave daily reports to attorneys about the progress of the review.
Cal State San Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA Faculty, September, 2007 to December, 2007
• Taught undergraduate students general and organic chemistry
• Interacted with students about chemistry problems
• Managed laboratories to provide learning and enforce safety
• Tutored students on a regular basis about chemistry problems.
Aegis Lending Corporation, Rancho Cucamonga, CA Loan Officer, January, 2006–July, 2007
• Interacted with customers regarding refinance and purchase of residential properties.
• Updated company guidelines, products, and procedures.
• Worked with team members to fund transactions.
Anderson & Associates, Temecula, CA Legal Clerk, August 2005–December 2005
• Performed legal research on issues including legal domain theft, copyright infringement, and various trademark disputes.
• Wrote summons and complaints to federal courts and trademark trial and appeal.
• Drafted legal correspondence in copyright and trademark cases.
Merino & Merino, Niagara Falls, NY Legal Clerk, December 2004–May 2005
• Conducted legal research on environmental issues regarding New York’s SEQRA law, municipal law, various torts such as liable, conversion and personal injury.
• Wrote summons and complaints, motions, and memoranda of law to New York Supreme Court.
• Drafted brief regarding environmental factors associated with placing large shopping center in unused section of land for New York Appellate Division, 4th Department.
Wyeth Research, Pearl River, NY Research Scientist, Oncology, November 1999–August 2002
• Researched possible anti-cancer drugs.
Worked on new drug, currently in phase III clinical trials, to reduce cancerous growths Researched synthetic pathways to obtain target compounds using organic chemical processes.
• Purified and identified compounds through column chromatography, mass spectroscopy, and NMR analysis. Synthesized more than 200 compounds within three-year period; Inventor on Patent # 6,780,996. Aided in discovering the best mode for the invention by running these reactions under a variety of conditions.
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, Buffalo, NY Juris Doctor, May 2005
Specialties: Environmental, FDA and Patent Law
State University of New York at Buffalo Department of Chemistry, Buffalo, NY Master of Arts, 2000
Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, May 1997
909-***-****. Available at any time.