Litigator Corporate Lawyer Resume

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Litigator Corporate Lawyer Resume




John Campbell
29, Rancho Drive
New York, NY, 1235
441-3165-263

OBJECTIVE

A highly qualified and professional corporate attorney seeking a position where I can use my knowledge and 8 years of experience in handling legal issues for company’s profit.

EXPERTISE IN

  • Patent infringement litigation
  • Product liability, personal injury and claims handling
  • Complex civil commercial litigation
  • Antitrust matters
  • Employment and labor matters

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of federal, state and local laws.
  • Knowledge of legal research techniques and software.
  • Knowledge of substantive and procedural law.
  • Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
  • Client development skills and negotiation skills.
  • Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Good ability to analyze case law and provide recommendations.
  • Ability to synthesize complex legal and factual materials.

    CAREER EXPERIENCE

    Civil Litigation Attorney in 1998 to Present
    Nadine Bocelli & Company, Inc. – New York, NY

    Responsibilities:

    • Manage all phases of the litigation process from investigation, pleadings and discovery to pre-trial, trial, settlement and appeal.
    • Draft a variety of pleadings and motions on behalf of the plaintiff or defendant.
    • Employ a variety of discovery devices to gain information relevant to the lawsuit.
    • Examine physical evidence and inspect the scene of the accident as well as collect, process and analyze information gathered during e-discovery.
    • Draft and argue discovery-related motions including motions to compel, protective orders and summary judgment motions.

    Litigation Attorney in 1994 to 1997
    Robert Half Legal New York, NY

    Responsibilities:

    • Responsible for managing strategy in collaboration with Deputy General Counsel and General Counsel to resolve outside litigation.
    • Served as the main client contact with outside counsel teams, and handled smaller litigation matters without outside counsel.
    • Worked with a paralegal to conduct company investigations to support litigation, and on advice and counseling projects.
    • Advised and worked with business units, to reduce litigation exposure.

    Corporate Lawyer in 1991 to 1994
    Legal Authority – Montpelier, VT

    Responsibilities:

    • Provided analysis and counsel on legal, policy, and environmental issues to include proposed new products, protecting intellectual property, financial offerings, and financial structuring.
    • Provided legal counsel on issues arising from actual or anticipated lawsuits.
    • Developed and recommended company policy and position on legal issues.
    • Conducted and coordinated research into a variety of legal issues.
    • Prepared legal pleadings, motions, discovery, stipulations, etc.

    EDUCATION

    New York University Law School, New York
    Juris Doctor cum laude in 1991

    Saint John’s University, New York, NY
    Master of Arts in Psychology in 1990