Collin James Overby, J.D., Ll.M. Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

United States

United States

Rockville, Maryland, United States

Newark, Delaware

• Engage students in lectures and workshops spanning a range of topics, including McNair Program, ethics, and graduate mentorship opportunities.
• Manage the filming and editing process of university presentations and programs.
• Develop program-specific websites and landing pages for faculty members.
• Support the Chair of the Research Committee of the Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU), regarding ORAU collaborations with U.S. research-intensive universities.

Newark, Delaware

• Partner with the Wilmington Educational Improvement Committee (WEIC) to influence the program’s commitment to continuous growth and excellence.
• Co-author various Future Policy Briefs, articulating upcoming changes to university policy.
• Collaborate with WEIC teams to leverage strategic meetings, increasing the program’s impact.

Lansing, Michigan Area

• Performed manuscript management for the Homeland & National Security Law review.
• Responsible for the review and editing of manuscript content.
• Submitted an article for publication in a leading academic journal.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Executed and maintained contracting grants between university and government entities.
• Reviewed contract documents for compliance with regulatory and export controls.
• Created employee performance guidelines for new members of the Office of Research Services.
• Reported directly to the head attorney within the University of Pennsylvania’s Contract department

Catonsville, Maryland

• Served as an advisor to Junior and Senior undergraduate students.
• Assisted students with their selection of graduate and professional schools.
• Guided students through the graduate application process.
• Educated on personal statement refinement, time management, and application timelines.
• Developed programs to improve student performance on standardized graduate and professional program exams.
• Established strategic partnerships on behalf of the program, including collaborations and sponsorships.

Richmond, Virginia

• Supported clients seeking unemployment insurance as a pro-bono Unemployment Attorney.
• Prepared to represent clients in court hearings with an Administrative Law Judge through the meticulous research and study of state regulations.
• Successfully won nearly 70% of cases, securing satisfactory unemployment insurance coverage for clients.

Richmond, Virginia

• Leveraged community-based studies to conduct research within an older adult population.
• Presented at the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans (2010) and the Gerontological Society of America, Boston (2011).
• Utilized Statistical Analysis Software (SPSS) to analyze and organize research data.

Sacramento, California Area

• Participated in a competitive internship program, working as a part of a four-student team.
• Supported statewide departmental efforts of the Office of Appeals, Writs, and Trials.
• Performed legal research and drafted briefs in response to appeals of convicted felons.

Sacramento, California Area

• Represented underserved populations in federal criminal law matters in the Eastern District of California’s Federal Court.
• Utilized the WestLaw legal database to conduct research and create a defense strategy for each client.
• Partnered with clients and investigators to garner a comprehensive understanding of the case.
• Educated on the consequences of motions for alternative case dispositions or approach to trial.

Wilmington, Delaware

• Attended court hearings and prepared drafts to inform Judge’s considerations prior to case decisions.
• Conducted thorough judicial research to provide the Judge with adequate background information.
• Researched domestic and international law as it pertained to hearings.

East Lansing, Michi

• Performed qualitative and quantitative research as a Masters-level Research Assistant.
• Provided research findings regarding the efficiency of program curriculum.
• Reported directly to the Program Director.

Certificate In Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Bootcamp Program

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Coursework Completed, Urban Affairs And Public Policy

Master Of Laws - Llm, Homeland & National Security Law

Coursework Completed, Social Work, Coursework Completed

Juris Doctor, Law

Master Of Labor Relations And Human Resources, Labor And Industrial Relations

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Social Work

Bachelor Of General Studies (Psychology/Sociology), Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies