Evan Willner Email & Phone Number

Brooklyn, New York

New York, New York

• Competitively selected for the year-long clinical program• Representing persons accused of misdemeanors from inception of cases through final disposition in New York County Criminal Court• Conducting investigations, performing legal research, drafting documents, and advocating in court• Assisting clinic faculty and a Legal Aid Society mentor on litigation projects• Receiving intensive skills training in all aspects of litigation

• Interviewing clients• Assisting investigations• Preparing cases• Performing research• Making bail applications• Arguing violations of probation and suppression motions

• Researched and wrote decisions and memoranda• Discussed the decision-making process with Judge Hong• Observed proceedings in the All-Purpose, Domestic Violence, Arraignment and Trial Parts

• Approved by the New York Peace Institute to mediate solo• Mediated in Kings and New York County Civil Courts • Performed EEO and Victim-Offender mediations

Bronx County

• Researched and crafted three judicial decisions that were selected for publication by the Official State Reporter• Prepared memoranda of law• Worked closely with the principal law clerk learning criminal procedure, litigation techniques, and substantive law

Chicago, Il

• Taught at all levels • Managed an average of one hundred students per quarter• Presented complex information to expert and non-expert audiences• Worked with students to hone editorial, analytical, and rhetorical skills• Performed extensive research• Wrote and edited a book-length dissertation• Managed multiple short- and long-term research projects• Published in peer-reviewed academic journals• Presented research at academic conferences

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Criminal Law & Procedure

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), English Language And Literature/Letters