Clinton A. Ford, Jr. (He/Him/His) Email & Phone Number

United States

Los Angeles, California, Us

https://www.larsonllp.com/people/clinton-a-ford-jr/

Us

San Francisco, California, Us

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Research Assistant to Professor Timothy P. Terrell

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Ga, Us

• Conducted mock Daubert hearing— defending and discrediting experts in psychiatry• Prepared and completed mock civil trial that included motions in limine, admission of evidence, and impeachment• Made and refuted objections for original writings, authentication, relevance, and hearsay under the Federal Rules of Evidence• Received training from nationally-renowned lawyers and judges on trial advocacy

Atlanta, Ga, Us

• Assisted in the sourcing and spading of legal scholarship for publication in Volume 33 of the Emory International Law Review.• Planned and moderated sessions in the annual law review symposium

Atlanta, Ga, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

Washington, D.C., Us

• Drafted summary judgment decision on claims alleging violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act • Conducted specialized research to differentiate discreet discriminatory acts and hostile work environment claims • Performed administrative tasks such as drafting scheduling orders, preparing case status spreadsheets, editing slide decks, and communicating with parties

Us

• Research and draft orders, opinions and memoranda on various civil and criminal matters including motions for summary judgment and preliminary injunctions dealing with commercial, intellectual property, and employment litigation• Attended hearings and conducted research on a case of first impression where major utility company sought constitutional relief from state legislation• Observed judicial proceedings and gained valuable insight into courtroom etiquette and case administration• Prepared memoranda on evidentiary issues regarding Fed. R. Civ. P. 30(b)(6), social media and personnel records • Selected as part of the Just The Beginning—A Pipeline Organization: Summer Judicial Internship Program

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

• Supported supervising attorneys with substantive legal memoranda and 50-State Survey on commercial litigation and compliance matters for Georgia’s largest privately-held company • Prepared agreements focusing on indemnification, intellectual property, overtime, and collective bargaining provisions • Researched and drafted motion for summary judgment on employment retaliation claim • Attended deposition, eDiscovery, and litigation strategy meetings

Dallas, Tx, Us

Birmingham, Alabama, Us

Atlanta, Ga, Us

• Implemented new database for Affordable Care Act Compliance Evaluations of 200+ students across five campuses• Managed, Organized, and Processed confidential employee paperwork, in compliance with confidentiality standards• Guide students and staff through new hire process while establishing rapport in one-on-one sessions

Statesboro, Georgia, Us

• Created and maintained internal files for the departmental organization of 40+ Members• Prepared necessary forms and documents for staff members and meetings• Fielded and directed all personnel questions from staff/faculty

Statesboro, Georgia, Us

• Provide students with critical feedback in one-on-one sessions on various career materials such as resumes, cover letters, and mock interviews• Directly advise and counsel 15-20 students weekly on career exploration and development• Coordinate departmental communications between students, employers, and staff

Tallahassee, Fl, Us

• Selected as first Georgia Southern participant from a pool of 500+ applicants on the basis of merit and campus involvement• Gained competencies in civil procedure, legal writing, voir dire, judge disqualification, & jury bias•Utilized legal jargon and critical thinking skills to participate in mock trial exercises, workshops, and oral arguments• Observed court proceedings, visited law firms, state courts, and the Florida Capitol to meet with representatives in the legal profession

Juris Doctor

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management, Minor: Sociology

Summer For Undergraduates Law Program Participant, Legal Studies, General

High School Dipoma (W/ Highest Honors), High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates