Michael Arin Email & Phone Number

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Bureau of Competition Health Care Division

• Plan article solicitation and publication schedule. Discuss and edit articles and proposed statutes applying diverse legal frameworks (e.g. gaming, copyright, and antitrust) to the esports industry.
• Develop initiatives to assist student and academic community in research efforts
• Identify and address strategies to bring value to EBA members through publications

• Coordinate editor recruitment and article submission process with co-editor-in-chief
• Manage editors in copyediting, citechecking, and publication of legal articles on the esports industry

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

• Managed heavy magistrate judge docket, including complex multi-district antitrust litigation.
• Drafted orders disposing of discovery and pretrial motions.
• Prepared reports and recommendations for habeas, civil rights, and social security cases.
• Oversaw two externs with co-clerk.

• Prepared bench memos for oral argument.
• Drafted opinions per conference sheet agreement and legal research.
• Collaborated with Judge Loken to finalize opinion, circulate, and publish.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Assisted Professor Tom Cotter with regards to research on damages for noneconomic harm and awards of extraterritorial damages in intellectual property cases
• Assisted Professor Christopher Turoski with regards to research on intellectual property in mergers and acquisition transactions

Silicon Valley

• Researched legal issues and prepared documents for matters relating to mergers and acquisitions, emerging companies, technology transactions, and intellectual property litigation.

• Assisted Professor Ann Burkhart with citation checks, bluebooking, and other editorial services for The Law of Property (Stoebuck & Whitman 4th ed.)

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Initiated client contact
• Prepared and reviewed legal memoranda, demand letters, and trial court documents
• Researched the Minnesota Condominium Act and criminal identity theft among other topics in personal injury, commercial, criminal, landlord-tenant, and family law.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Supported local trial court administrator of the 26th Judicial District of North Carolina
• Analyzed statistical data to identify inefficiencies within case management
• Designed logos and letterhead to standardize office branding policy
• Wrote grant applications and letters of inquiry to secure funding for current and future justice initiatives
• Assisted pro se litigants obtain appropriate forms for family court matters, including child custody, divorce, domestic violence protection orders, and name changes through the Mecklenburg County SelfServe Center
• Completed low-literacy training

• Assisted trade specialist for the Hi-Tech Unit (Energy, Nuclear, Audiovisual, and Telecommunications) to promote American exports in France
• Attended international trade shows, i.e. World Nuclear Exhibition and Eurosatory, to promote American exhibitors at the U.S.A. pavilion(s)
• Drafted and published catalogue of U.S.A. pavilion participants at the World Nuclear Exhibition
• Conducted research and updated official market briefs for the energy, nuclear, and audiovisual economic sectors
• Established channels of communication between French and American companies
• Provided office support for use of Salesforce, a customer relationship management (CRM) software

Matthew, North Carolina

• Retained as paralegal at the conclusion of the summer internship with Semirog Law Firm
• Drafted legal documents including complaints, responses, discovery requests, and motions under the supervision of the attorney
• Handled research on novel legal situations and statutory case law
• Responsible for drafting independent contractor agreements and assuring conformity with North Carolina law

10550 Independence Pointe Pkwy, Suite 200, Matthews, NC 28105

• Aided the attorney and paralegals to ensure smooth operation for the firm and clients.
• Opened medical payment, diminished value, loss of use and other insurance claims on behalf of the firms' clients
• Familiarized myself with the American legal process for personal injury suits, police reports, and insurance claims so as to better assist the attorney in litigation

• Appointed by University and student government officials to an 8-member board responsible for making higher education policy proposals to the federal government
• Designed infrastructure policy recommendations by surveying campus and vigorously researching student constituency concerns to collect data
• Produced a 40-page report
• Presented to members of the SC Congressional Delegation, House Education and the Workforce Committee and US Department of Education in Washington, DC, March 8th-10th 2016

• Taught biweekly American culture classes in English for multilingual students at the University d'Artois
• Created visual presentations to address cultural stereotypes, uniquely American phenomena (e.g. sororities/fraternities), and English language lessons

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Awarded first-ever "Employee of the Month"
• Worked as part of a team of dedicated employees at Carolina Cinemas Charlotte
• Ensured a superior customer satisfaction compared to other local service industries.
• Managed all aspects of the theater from working behind concessions to navigating point-of-sale software to preserving sanitation throughout the building

• Contacted local election boards for the southeastern United States
• Collected campaign information on county candidates (e.g. County Commissioner and Board of Education)
• Compiled research into searchable Excel document for later publishing; document would later become template for future interns
• Promoted to website administrator tasked with overseeing data collection by other interns and publishing thereof

• Maintained cafe cleanliness at all time, including food preparation area, service counter, and customer seating
• Prepared and served bubble tea and other drinks in accordance with health code
• Engaged with customers to ensure satisfaction with food products and company reputation
• Introduced foreign product (bubble tea and tapioca) by enticingly explaining drink preparation, health benefits, and potential for infinite combinations
• Opened and closed cafe
• Operated iPad register system

Columbia, South Carolina Area

• Helped students locate required and optional textbooks for upcoming undergraduate classes
• Navigated Russell House's online database to find textbook location and availability
• Re-organized textbooks to ensure ease-of-navigation for students not requesting assistance
• Attended USC Gamecock football games as representative of Russell House Bookstore
• Stocked, presented, and sold USC apparel and other merchandise
• Experienced in navigating fluctuating demands based on game-time circumstances

Doctor Of Law - Jd, 4.009

Activities and Societies: Minnesota Law Review Staffer (Vol. 103), Managing Editor & Alumni Relations Committee Member (Vol. 104).

Bachelor'S Degree, International/Global Studies, 4.000

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Delta Phi, Sigma Iota RhoCooper Scholar Graduation with Leadership Distinction in •.

Study Abroad, Modern Letters And Law

Activities and Societies: Lettres-Histoire-Droit Student OrganizationLaw • Fundamental Concepts of Private Law • Constitutional Law: State.

High School

Activities and Societies: Gay-Straight Alliance President; National Science Honors Society Co-President; Environmental Club Public.