Brian J. Ewart

EXPERIENCE

Fishbeyn & Briskin, P.C.

Associate

1. •Drafted all pleadings, motions and documents for civil litigation.
   

2. •Handled all aspects of an ongoing case from start to finish.
   

U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Georgia

Field Placement Intern

•Conducted research and drafted documents for Civil Division litigation

•Attended trial and argument in Federal district court

•Drafted motions and complaints for civil division cases

•Appeared in federal district court under the third-year practice rule

Lowenstein Sandler P.C.

Summer Associate

•Conducted research and drafted memoranda for both corporate and litigation matters

•Attended oral arguments in state and federal court

•Participated in brief writing for a pro-bono immigration case

•Drafted motion papers in a receivership case

Georgia Innocence Project

Field Placement Intern

•Investigated innocence cases and corresponded with inmates regarding their status

Goldwater Institute, Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation

Litigation Clerk

•Conducted research and drafted memoranda for ongoing and future litigation

•Assisted litigation director in preparation for oral argument

•Met with potential clients to discuss the viability of legal claims

Barry Kaplan Associates

Public Relations Assistant

•Wrote and edited press releases, reports and other documents for clients

•Planned promotional meetings and events

Comedy Central

Intern

•Assisted production staff with duties including preparation for production sessions

•Administered the royalties licensing process

Cliff Freeman and Partners

Advertising Intern

•Wrote and produced radio advertisements for G. Heilman Brewing Company

•Created scripts for the Old Style Beer campaign, two of which were picked up for radio production and aired in the Chicago market

Villanova University

Computer Support Technician

•Assisted Villanova students, staff and faculty with computer problems in person and on the phone

•Repaired software issues on student and faculty laptops issued through the university laptop program

EDUCATION

Emory University School of Law

Doctor of Laws

•Thomas Tang International Moot Court Competition

Villanova University

Bachelor of Arts, Communication

•Lambda Pi Eta Honor Society (Executive Board)

•Villanova Times (Editor)

University of Edinburgh                                                                                                       

Arcadia University Study Abroad Program                                                                                    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Memberships: Phi Alpha Delta; MENSA of America

Skills: LexisNexis Cost Effective Certification; Kessler-Eidson Trial Techniques program.

Hobbies: VUhoops.com contributing blogger; Social Media; Competitive trivia