RICHARD ANDERSON
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.
EDUCATIONJ.D. Degree (Or Juris Doctor Degree–never Juris Doctorate) anticipated or expected May, 2006, West Virginia University
College of Law, Morgantown, WV.
GPA 2.9/4.3 Class Rank: 45/160. Top one/third.
B.S. in Civil Engineering, summa cum laude, May 2003, West Virginia University College of Engineering, Morgantown, WV
GPA 3.98/4.0. Class Rank: Second in class of 500.
EXPERIENCESummer Associate, Dewey Cheatham And Howe, Pittsburgh, PA. May- August 2005
Rotated between Real Estate and Corporate Departments. Research and drafted memoranda in areas of antitrust and trade regulation, electronic commerce, and land use planning.
Volunteer Legal Clerk, Hometown Legal Firm, Anywhere USA May-August 2004
Researched property records at courthouse and prepared memoranda for attorneys; delivered and picked up various legal documents as assigned. Helped with document sorting.
Student Intern, WVU College of Engineering, Morgantown, WV. June 2002-May 2003
Performed legal research and analysis to assess the statutory, regulatory and case law ramifications of innovative underground storage tank remedial technology.
Summer Worker, 1999-2003.
Various jobs to provide part of educational experiences including: Laborer Convex Eagle Glass, Clarksburg, WV. Counter person, Wendy’s International, Morgantown.
HONORS AND ACTIVITIESWVU College of LawStudent Member, American Bar Association; Member, Patent Law Student Association; Member, Volunteer Law Clerks, student organization which researches legal questions assigned by WV Circuit Judges; Member, International Law Society; Phi Alpha Delta, International Legal Fraternity.
West Virginia UniversityMember, Mountain Honorary, highest honor society for WVU undergraduate students; Mortar Board National Honor Society; Captain, (two years) Varsity Tennis Team.
SKILLS AND INTERESTSFluent in spoken and written German, reading knowledge of Spanish and French. Certified in LEXIS and West Law. Excellent ability in WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, GroupWise and Quicken. Captain, tennis team, 4 years undergraduate.