sample resume for ATTORNEY

ATTORNEY (Commercial Law)

Rajan Sharma
956/6, Gandhi Nagar,
Delhi – 110011
(+91-11) 456 789

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EDUCATION

GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY, San Francisco, CA
Doctor of Law, 1994

·         Semi-finalist, Golden Gate Moot Court Competition
NEW COLLEGE OF CALIFORNIA, San Francisco, CA
B.A., Communications, Magna Cum Laude, 1991

·         Departmental Honors in Communication

·         Dean’s List

·         Communications Department Teaching Assistant (faculty appointment)

·         Captain of the Debate Team

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

San Francisco, CA

KELLY, JACKSON & JAMES

1994-Present

Associate

·         Serve as Associate in the Commercial Law Department. Represent financial institutions, debtors and bankruptcy trustees in all phases of complex litigation and restructuring transactions. Possess substantial transactional and litigation experience in various facets of communication law; special emphasis on musical, artistic and literary property matters. Deal specifically with cases involving copyright registration and licensing, litigation and negotiation of trademark licensing; litigation of false advertising, unfair competition and defamation claims, and the negotiation and formulation of management agreements for entertainers.

Los Angeles, CA

FRANCIS, PARKER, MARKS & WILLIAMS

1993

Summer Intern

San Francisco, CA

BOSLEY CHARLES & ANGEL

1992

Summer Intern

VOLUNTEER WORK

·         Serve on the Board of Directors of San Francisco General Hospital

·         Offer Pro Bono legal services to non-profit organizations serving the arts.