James Garner
811 Jefferson Terrace
Washington, D.C.
20029
(617) 555-8190
jgarner@juno.com
LITIGATION
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Successfully conducted litigation in a variety
of high-profile cases.
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Achieved favorable resolution of complex, often
difficult to win cases.
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Practiced before administrative boards and
arbitrators.
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Attained numerous credits in all phases of civil
litigation in state and federal courts.
EXPERIENCE
Barnham & Haynes,
Washington, D.C.
Senior Associate, January
1996 - Present
Represented
a diverse group of clients in civil litigation matters.
Met
with clients and developed trial strategy based on clients
needs
and reccomendations. Litigated each case
in full.
Consistently
achieved favorable results for clients, including
two
verdicts in which the settlement exceeded $2 million.
Bayne & Associates, Baltimore, MD
Associate Attorney, August
1990 - January 1996
Member
of trial team that successfully defended Norton Co.
in
it's $6 million coverage litigation.
Prepared and argued
motions. Defended depositions. Drafted settlement
conference
brief.
EDUCATION
Jun. 88
J.D., Yale Law School,
New Haven, CT
Activities: Editor of Law
Review
Coach,
Yale Debate Society
Jun. 84
B.A., History &
Government, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Honors:
Summa Cum Laude
Beikney
Award for most outstanding thesis in history.
National
Finalst, Expemporaneous Speaking, AFA
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member of the Bar, State of Virginia, admitted 1990
Contributor, The Western Law Review
Consultant,
Equity & Legal Assistance Foundation
Member, Board of Directors, YMCA's of Greater D.C.
Member, Virginia NARL Board