David Litvak Email & Phone Number

Greater Chicago Area

Remote

Independently drafted detailed memoranda identifying and analyzing bases for remand of clients’ claims, incorporating both relevant facts from the record as well as persuasive case precedent, in support of firm’s representation of US military veterans’ claims pending before the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.Comprehensively reviewed client medical.

Greater Chicago Area

Represented a broad array of insurance defense clients before multiple Illinois circuit courts, including the Cook County Circuit Court, and before the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Cases included construction site injuries, slip- and trip-and-fall incidents, fire loss, vehicle collisions, and breaches of contract.Represented.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Represented US military veterans before the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims at critical stages of litigation, including record review, pre-briefing conference, principal and reply briefing, and possible remand. Cases included claims for service connection, increased disability ratings, and other procedural entitlements relating to a variety of.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Prepared draft opinions for the Judge to use in issuing final judgements and in response to motions pending before the Court. Cases included government contract disputes, bid protests, equal pay claims, and vaccine complication claims.Drafted and submitted orders, instructions, and notices from the Judge to parties with actions pending before the Court.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Prepared draft opinions for review and use by the Judge pertaining to motions pending before the Court.Drafted and submitted orders, instructions, and notices from the Judge to parties with actions pending before the Court of Federal Claims.Synthesized relevant findings from statutory and case law research to inform Judge’s analysis and decision about.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided high-demand services for firms and solo practitioners focused on civil litigation, including document review, discovery, transactional, and regulatory issues.Sample of duties: drafted pleadings, prepared detailed research memoranda, conducted statutory and case law research, and reviewed opposing demurrers/motions in anticipation of reply motions.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Selected through a competitive process to teach constitutional principles to high school students. Instructed students on the United States Constitution, significant federal and Supreme Court case law, and the historical context of constitutional rights and practices.Coached traditionally underserved students in legal and rhetorical skills (e.g., brief.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Contributed to committee and floor statements made by House members through incorporating legislative research and analysis into timely and comprehensive memoranda.Attended, transcribed, and summarized House and Senate committee hearings, as well as external events, for reference by committee staff.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Collaborated with senior partners to revise and streamline USCIS EB-5 immigration proposal reconsideration.Restructured and revised significant portions of EB-5 proposal to ensure straightforward and coherent arguments, with increased emphasis on legal concerns.Conducted research for clients’ corporate and political interests; contributed findings to.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Summarized trial history and deposition transcripts for then-ongoing negligence case.

Greater Boston Area

Summarized economic analyses of, and conducted research incorporated into teaching case on, California Assembly Bill 32 (Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006), mandating statewide emissions cap, and Senate Bill 375, revising local land use rules to combat climate change. Research was incorporated into teaching cases presented to Kennedy School graduate.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Compiled and analyzed agency data to better identify safety trends and develop recommendations; analysis integrated in reports and presentations for agency Board of Directors, executives, and government regulators.

Jd, 2014

- American University International Law Review: Junior staff, 2012-13; Senior staff, 2013-2014 - Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy.

B.A., American Studies, Politics

Activities and Societies: Varsity Fencing, The Justice - Senior thesis in American Studies: "Liberty and Union: A Critical Review of.