Assistant College

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JONATHAN M. DOE

*** **** *****, #***, *******, Illinois 60657

773-***-**** abqqar@r.postjobfree.com

BAR ADMISSION Member, Bar Council of India, Maharashtra & Goa, July 2010

EDUCATION

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois

LL.M. Candidate, International and Comparative Law, May 2013

Government Law College, Bombay, India

LL.B., June 2010

Rank: Top 10%

Best Student of the Year Award, 2008-2009, 2009-2010

Represented India at Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition, Washington, DC

2010; Ranked 18th at international rounds

General Secretary, Moot Court Association, 2009-2010

St. Xavier's College, Bombay, India

Bachelor of Arts in Economics with Honors in Political Science, July 2007

Rank: Top 10%

Dorab Tata Merit Scholarship recipient, 2003-2007

Class representative, 2003-2006; Chairperson of Students Union, 2004-2005

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

Chambers of Advocate Shyam Divan, Bombay, India

Attorney, June 2010 - August 2012

Developed independent practice and briefed by leading solicitor firms to appear before

Bombay High Court and Securities and Exchange Board of India.

Conducted arbitration and administrative hearings, interviewed clients and witnesses,

and prepared, reviewed and analyzed interrogatories and discovery documents.

Counseled environmental and consumer groups in numerous public interest law suits.

Kanga & Company, Bombay, India

Student Intern, June 2008 - October 2009

Assisted attorneys in all areas of litigation at district and high courts; assisted in

preparing transactional documents and corporate due diligence reports.

Drafted pleadings, briefs, motions and correspondence, researched issues and prepared

memoranda in all areas of corporate law.

Haresh Mehta & Company, Bombay, India

Student Intern, August 2007 - February 2008

Researched and drafted legal memoranda for cases in the area of Industrial Disputes.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Authored legal articles for website supporting Indian women, 2010.

Trainee with Western India Securities Ltd. at the Bombay Stock Exchange, 2006.

Lecturer in Political Science for St.Xavier's Junior College (Bombay), 2009.

LANGUAGES

English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati

INTERESTS

Cricket, motor sports, western classical music, travel

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Jonathan M. Doe

900 West Green, #3B, Chicago, Illinois 60657 773-***-**** abqqar@r.postjobfree.com

BAR STATUS Member, Bar Council of India, Maharashtra & Goa, July 2010

Sat for New York State Bar Examination, July 2013 (result awaited)

EDUCATION Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois

& HONORS LL.M., International and Comparative Law, May 2013

GPA: 3.80/4.0

CALI Award for highest grade - Introduction to American Legal System, Fall 2012

Government Law College, Bombay, India

LL.B., June 2010 (Rank: Top 10%)

Best Student of the Year Award, 2008-2009, 2009-2010

Represented India at Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition,

Washington D.C. 2010. Ranked 18th at international rounds

General Secretary, Moot Court Association, 2009-2010

St. Xavier's College, Bombay, India

Bachelor ofArts in Economics with Honors in Political Science, July 1996

Dorab Tata Merit Scholarship recipient, 2003-2007

Class representative, 2003-2006; Chairperson of Students Union, 2004-2005

LEGAL Chicago- Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois

EXPERIENCE Research Assistant to Professor Henry H. Perrit, Jr., May 2013 - Present

Research and draft papers for Global Chicago project, with recent articles examining

expansion strategies for law firms and role of multidisciplinary practices in the legal

services industry

Coordinate activities for Global Law and Policy Initiative and LLM program.

Executive Assistant to Assistant Dean Charles Rudnick, August 2012 - April 2013

Managed law school's India projects, and traveled to India to identify and develop

partnerships with institutions there.

Coordinated faculty visits and seminars in India with Ministry of Information Technology

and Consul General's office.

Chambers of Advocate Shyam Divan, Bombay, India

Attorney, June 2010 - August 2012

Developed independent practice and briefed by leading solicitor firms to appear before

Bombay High Court and Securities and Exchange Board of India.

Conducted arbitration and administrative hearings, interviewed clients and witnesses, and

prepared, reviewed and analyzed interrogatories and discovery documents.

Kanga & Company, Bombay, India

Student Intern, June 1997 - October 1998

Assisted attorneys in all areas of litigation at the district and high courts; assisted partners

in preparing transactional documents and corporate due diligence reports.

Drafted pleadings, briefs, motions and correspondence, researched issues and prepared

memoranda in all areas of corporate law.

OTHER Authored legal articles on a periodical basis for website supporting Indian women, 2000.

EXPERIENCE Trainee with Western India Securities Ltd. at the Bombay Stock Exchange, 1995.

Lecturer in Political Science for St.Xavier's Junior College (Bombay), 1995.

LANGUAGES English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati

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EDWIN SINCLAIR

600 W. Madison Street, 313, Chicago, Illinois 60661

312-***-**** abqqar@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL

LL.M., International and Comparative Law, Expected May 2012

University of Cape Town, South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa

LL.B., December 2007

Class Rank: 8/210

Dean's Merit List

Johannesburg Consolidated Investments Scholarship

Law Student Council, Vice-president, 2001-2002

Associate Editor, On Trial

University of Stellenbosch, South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa

B.A., December 2003

Class Rank: 10/150

University Academic Merit Scholarship

Editor, Die Matie

Lawyers for Human Rights, student member

EXPERIENCE

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL

Research Assistant to Professor Henry H. Perrit, Jr., August 2009 December 2011

Perform international research on reproductive rights of mentally disabled individuals.

Ball, Sinclair & Hope, Johannesburg, South Africa

Candidate Attorney, 2007 2010

Passed attorneys admission examination in April 2002

Handled labor litigation on behalf of trade unions.

Human Rights Commission, Johannesburg, South Africa

Commission Assistant - Law, 2006

Acted as liaison to progressive political organizations and human rights attorneys.

Monitored human rights abuses in South Africa.

Prepared press statements and assisted in production of monthly human rights

publication.

Consolidated Mines, Johannesburg, South Africa

Industrial Relations Officer, 2004

Reviewed disciplinary inquiries in neutral advisory capacity to ensure adherence to

disciplinary code.

LANGUAGES

Fluent in Afrikaans and English.

Read and understand Dutch.

INTERESTS

Enjoy cross-country running, squash, music, reading.

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Francisco J. Perez Ferreira

3241 S. Wabash Ave., Box 7, Chicago, IL 60616

312-***-**** abqqar@r.postjobfree.com

Licensed to Practice, Republic of Panama, June, 1998

EDUCATION

Chicago Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL

LL.M. in Financial Services Law, expected June 2001

Fulbright Scholarship Grantee, 2000

Tulane University, School of Law, New Orleans, LA

Certificate of Attendance, Introduction to the US Legal System, Summer Course, 2000

Law School, University of Panama

Licenciate of Law and Political Sciences, May 1998

GPA: 2.6/3.0

University of Panama, Sigma Lamhda Honor Chapter (Dean's List)

Law Journal Novum Ius, New Juridical Generation Association, Board and Publishing Committee member,

1994 1995

Civil Service Legal Clinic

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Patton, Moreno & Asvat, Panama City, Republic of Panama

Associate Lawyer, June 1998 - July 2000; Research Assistant, September 1997 - May 1998

Researched to assist attorneys as expert witnesses on Panamanian law for international litigation.

Handled constitutional, commercial, maritime and antitrust litigation at all court levels including the

Supreme Court.

Drafted pleadings, prepared witnesses and appeared at hearings.

Advised an American corporation on the privatization process of public utilities companies, and other

American corporations and Eximbank on financial transactions with local airlines.

Reviewed documents and provided legal opinions for closings.

Assisted a bank in its initial public offering of stock and a shrimp exporter with a private placement in the

local market, drafting, negotiating and reviewing documents.

Drafted and negotiated contracts, including joint ventures, lines of credit, M&A transactions, leases, agency

and licensing agreements.

Formed corporations, private interests foundations and trusts for clients.

Supreme Court of Justice, Panama City, Republic of Panama

Law Clerk for Justice Fabian A. Echevers, April 1995 - August 1997

Researched legal issues and case law and prepared judicial opinion drafts.

Arias, Fabrega & Fabrega, Panama City, Republic of Panama

Law Clerk, April 1993-March 1995

Researched legal issues, drafted pleadings and handled litigation for corporate clients by assisting attorneys

with trial preparation.

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Francisco J. Perez Ferreira

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MEMBERSHIPS & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Colegio Nacional de Abogados (Panamanian Bar)

Panamanian Constitutional Law Association

Professionals of New Juridical Generation Association (former Chairman)

Securities Law Association (co-founder and former board member).

LANGUAGES

Spanish (Fluent); English (good reading, writing and speaking).

PUBLICATIONS & LECTURES

Publications:

"Constitucion Nacional y Formula Politica" (The National Constitution and the Political Formula),

Constitutional Interpretation, Mitzrachi & Pujol Edit., Panama, 2000

"Sociedades Anonimas. Dos Breves Comentarios" (Corporations. Two Brief Comments), Panama, 1999

"La Reforma Mercantil: Un Breve Comentario" (The Commercial Reform: A Brief Comment), Panaglobe

Magazine, Panama, 1998

Las Fundaciones de Interes Privado en Panama, (Private Interest Foundations in Panama), Portobelo Edit.,

Panama, 1997

Accion de Arnparo, Confidencialidad y Levantamiento del Velo Corporativo, (Writ of Mandamus,

Confidentiality and Piercing of the Corporate Veil), Portobelo Edit., Panama, 1996

"El Derecho a ]a Confidencialidad en la Jurisprudencia Constitucional de la Corte Suprema de Justicia de

Panama" (The Right to Privacy found in Constitutional Case Law of the Supreme Court of Panama),

Anuario de Derecho Constitucional Latinoamericano, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, I st. Edit., Colombia,

1997

"PANAMA: Centro Internacional Offshore" (Panama- International Offshore Center), Novum Ius Law

Journal, Panama, 1995

"Export Processing Zones," Offshore Outlook, Issue 48, United Kingdom, Feb. - Apr., 1998

More than 20 opinion articles published by the newspaper El Panama America

Various legal materials for brochures and newsletters for Patton Moreno & Asvat (published in hard copies

and on the firm's website at www.pmalawyers.com)

Speeches:

"Companias de Capital Celular" (Protected Cell Companies), Santa Maria La Antigua and University of

Panama, Law School Students International Congress, Panama, Oct. 16, 1999 (published in 2000 at

www.legalinfo-panama.com)

"Comentarios a la Ley No. 32 de 1999 por la cual se crea la Sala Quinta de la Corte Suprema" (Comments

on Law No. 32 of 1999 whereby the Fifth Chamber of the Supreme Court is created), University of Panama

Law School, Panama, Aug. 23, 1999

"Ventajas de las Fundaciones de Interes Privado" (The Advantages oj'Panamanian Private Foundations), at

the conference "Trusts and Foundations in International Investment," sponsored by the magazine Trust &

Trustees Panama, Oct. 23, 1998

"La Doctrina del Levantamiento del Velo Corporativo en la Jurisprudencia de la Corte Suprema de

Panama" (The Doctrine of the Piercing of the Corporate Veil in Case Law found at the Supreme Court of

Panama), Panamanian Bar, Criminal Law Seminar, Panama, Oct. 13, 1998

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