Michael Brick Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, US

• Reviewed data and documents responsive to SEC subpoenas related to insidertrading and client oversight policies, as principal paralegal within Securities Derivatives Enforcement Regulation (SDER) group, dramatically.
• Assisted senior partner Holly Gregory in highly confidential interviews of boards of directors and used MS Powerpoint to present data from director questionnaires as part of clients’ annual corporate governance reviews.
• Developed methods for streamlining composition of transaction chronologiesresponsive to FINRA requests, training junior paralegals in these methods.
• Used MS Powerpoint to organize excerpts of sensitive chatroom discussions of foreign currency trading.
• Cite-checked, fact checked, and proofread legal briefs, internal memos, and academic articles making use of Westlaw.
• Reviewed documents using Inventus Relativity and cite-checked briefs as part of five-person paralegal team supporting attorneys in $14B bankruptcy litigation

Paris, FR

• Reviewed new ISDA, GMRA, CDEA, and MSFTA trading agreements and registeredinformation in electronic management system
• Tabulated accounting data for budgetary and performance review projects using MS Excel

Chicago, Illinois, US

• Conducted market research pertinent to cases involving labor union contracts and anti-trust concerns.
• Tabulated and analyzed medical records and billing data using MS Excel to identify patterns of fraud and misconduct.
• Prepared visual presentations of key exhibits and transcript excerpts to be used as part of closing arguments at trial.
• Cite-checked, fact checked, and proofread legal briefs, pleadings, and correspondence related to civil suits at both state and federal levels, making use of Westlaw and LexisNexis.
• Used LexisNexis Concordance, CaseMap and Inventus Relativity to take part in large sensitive document review, redaction, and organization projects predominantly related to securities litigation.
• Organized exhibits and other supporting materials to be used in civil arbitration.

• Worked closely with producer Roger Weisberg to coordinate public outreach related to the release of one documentary film (Money and Medicine, concerning the cost of healthcare in the United States) and develop the.
• Used Adobe InDesign to create promotional materials in support of Money and Medicine.

Providing intensive preparation for a 14-year-old student about to enter an English-speaking international high school.

Planning and leading weekly English lessons for 180 French primary school students.

Leading discussion sections, review sessions, and grading the written work of up to 50 undergraduates per term.

New York, NY, US

Personal Assistant to David Sidorsky, Professor of Philosophy. Helped prepare scholarly manuscripts, handled all personal and professional correspondence as well as some personal finances.

Transcribed the audio-recorded interviews of major leaders and participants of the American Civil Rights Movement originally conducted by the late documentarian, Henry Hampton, for his series, "Eyes on the Prize."

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Philosophy, History

Master Of Arts - Ma, European History