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Page 1: Christopher Bear · PDF fileTeaching Assistant, Lawyering Skills & Values ... Administrative Hearings ... Additional references available upon request

Christopher BearA highly motivated, ambitious attorney with commercial litigation and corporate law

experience as well as strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Adept at conducting legal

research, analyzing and developing arguments, drafting legal documents, arguing at

hearings, and preparing cases for trial. Reputation for having a great work ethic and being

an excellent team player. Licensed in Texas, Florida, and New Jersey.

Personalinformation

First name: Christopher

Last name: Bear

Address: 3700 McDonald ave, apt. 6,

Dallas, TX 75204

Phone number: (999) 999-9999

Email address: [email protected]

Web: www.kickresume.com

Work experience

Associate Attorney 01/2013 – 01/2016Zarco Einhorn Salkowski & Brito, P.A., Miami, FL

Actively participated in commercial and franchise litigation cases (pending in both state

and federal courts) and arbitration proceedings by conducting research, drafting pleadings,

drafting motions and supporting memoranda, arguing at hearings, taking depositions,

handling all aspects of discovery, drafting letters, and communicating with opposing

counsel.

Successfully negotiated and drafted a trademark and formula licensing agreement with a

pharmaceutical company on behalf of a client.

Drafted a franchise agreement and FDD for a client and registered the client to sell

franchises in New York, Maryland, and Virginia.

Drafted contracts, including non-compete agreements, con�dentiality agreements,

purchase and sale agreements, promissory notes, operating agreements, and settlement

agreements.

Law Clerk 05/2012 – 08/2012Anidjar & Levine, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL

Assisted with client interviews, reviewed medical records, and drafted pre-litigation

demand letters.

Performed legal research, prepared complaints, drafted motions, and responded to

discovery.

Sales Manager 06/2009 – 07/2010Warren Henry Automobiles, Inc., Miami, FL

Managed the pre-owned sales department for three high-end automobile dealerships

during a dif�cult economic environment, producing consistent month-over-month growth

in vehicle sales and pro�tability. 

Education

Juris Doctor, cum laude 08/2010 – 06/2013Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Law Review, Senior Staff Member

Teaching Assistant, Lawyering Skills & Values

BBA, Management 08/2005 – 06/2009Northwood University, Midland, MI

The Automotive Group, Co-Founder/President

Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, Member

Delta Mu Delta, Member

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Skills

Commercial Litigation

Business Litigation

Trial Practice

Legal Research/Writing

Discovery

Arbitration/Mediation

Contracts/Agreements

Licensing Agreements

Franchising

Administrative Hearings

Regulatory Compliance

Client Relations

Case Management

Legal Experience Litigation Transactional Intellectual

Property

Employment law Contract

disputes

Bar/CourtMemberships

Florida 2013

New Jersey 2013

Texas 2016

Southern District of Florida 2014

Hobbies

Living an active

lifestyle

Skiing

Traveling

Golf and tennis

Spending time

with family and

friends

Reading

Strengths

Organization Interpersonal Skills Communication Work Ethic

Self-Starter Team Player Time Management Problem Solving

References

Robert VaderZarco Einhorn Salkowski & Brito, P.A.

T:  (000) 000-0000

Cindy VaderWarren Henry Automobiles, Inc.

T:  (000) 000-0000

Johny SiriPeterbrooke Chocolatier, Inc.

T:  (000) 000-0000

Additional references available upon request

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