RISA CULP McCRAY
ATTORNEY AT LAW
** ****** ******, ***********, ** 15322
Tel: 937-***-**** or 724-***-**** ve0qyp@r.postjobfree.com
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OBJECTIVE
To become associated with an organization where legal experience, management skills and leadership abilities can be used to promote the organization. Assist in providing innovative and creative solutions to everyday routine and workload. Seeking employment experiences that require a capable team member willing to expend the necessary amount of work to achieve the organization’s goals, promote the organization’s interest and embrace continued growth.
BAR ADMISSIONS
State of Ohio and United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
EDUCATION
BA Degree, Sociology, Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio
J.D. Degree, University of Toledo, College of Law, Toledo, Ohio
2010 CLE Courses: Annual Death Penalty Seminar, Consumer law institute, Nuts & Bolts of Wills & Trusts and Law Technology with Substance Abuse, Ethics & Professionalism plus 2009 WCCC “2007 Windows Computer Course”
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Legal Experience
Dayton Municipal Court Judge, Dayton, Ohio (one year)
Acting Judge, Dayton Municipal Court, Dayton, Ohio (over ten years)
Independent Practitioner: McCray & Associates, McCray & Andrews & Jessup, Cannon & McCray
Hearing Officer, Dayton Civil Service Board, Dayton, Ohio
Assistant City Prosecutor, City of Dayton Prosecutor’s Office- First Female
Managed a general practice with concentration in Criminal law, Divorce Law and Bankruptcy Law (7 & 13); Designed first non-talking head Bankruptcy commercial in Dayton, Ohio; Reputation for handling high profile criminal cases in Montgomery and Greene Counties in Ohio; Lead counsel in over 20 murder trials
Health Care Management
Managed 24 hour care for critical care patient with oxygen, feeding tube, incontinence and pneumonia issues for five years. Supervised live-in caregivers who worked 4-7 day (24 hour) shifts in facility. Created and designed manual and systems for staff as well as managing payroll and accounting. Supervised rehabilitation of patient and facility. (2004-2010)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Adjunct Faculty Member, Sinclair Com. College, Capital University Without Walls & WSU
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS
Ohio State Bar Association (OSBA), Dayton Bar Association (DBA), Thurgood Marshall law Society, Women’s Bar Association (WBA), National Bar Association, Lifetime Member, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys (OACDL), American Bankruptcy Law Forum (ABLF) Dayton Centre City Civitan, Calvary Missionary Baptist church, Omega Baptist Church, Ginghamsburg Church, Estate and Probate work for disabled Veterans in Montgomery County, Ohio
References Provided Upon Request