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Legal Career and Education Overview

This document appears to be a resume for an individual applying for a legal position. It summarizes the applicant's educational and professional experiences. The applicant received a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor's degree in political science from Rutgers University. Professionally, they have worked in a variety of legal roles, including as a staff attorney for the Public Defender Service of DC, litigating associate for Debevoise & Plimpton, and drafting opinions as a law clerk for a US District Court judge.

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Legal Career and Education Overview

This document appears to be a resume for an individual applying for a legal position. It summarizes the applicant's educational and professional experiences. The applicant received a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor's degree in political science from Rutgers University. Professionally, they have worked in a variety of legal roles, including as a staff attorney for the Public Defender Service of DC, litigating associate for Debevoise & Plimpton, and drafting opinions as a law clerk for a US District Court judge.

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HONOR ABLE DONALD M.'MIDDI,EBROOKS, U,S. Dishict Court, S.D. Florida 2001 -2002 Drafred opinions on varied federal statutory and constitutional issues iacluding civil rigbts law, crinrinal law and criminal procedure. Elnenth Circ:uit (Sitting'by Designatioz/: Draftgd bench memoranda on priminai and cjvil appeals before the Bieventh Cirouit

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DEBEVOISE & FLI{PTON, LLP Litigation Associate, [Link], DC' July 2007 - Present; September 2000 * July 2001; [Link] 2002 -Janury 2004 Represent clients in piivate securities litigatio4 enfoicement actions before [Link] and parallel white collar crime investigations by the DOl. Conduct jntemal investigations and diaft reports rclating to securities violations, Supervise team of attomeys on intemai investigatibns, ?ro Bono: Investigated Sixth Amendment violations [Link]'s juvenile public defender system.

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