Patrick Pullis Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

•Lead briefings with elected officials and other policy stakeholders to guide legislative priorities based on Manhattan Institute research•Conduct targeted outreach to state legislators and other local, state, and national stakeholders to disseminate Manhattan Institute research findings and inform lawmakers' legislative priorities•Support External Affairs team by assisting with department and company-wide initiatives such as staff professional development•Contribute to Manhattan Institute scholarship by writing pieces for publication in affiliated magazine City Journal

New York, New York, United States

Ann Arbor, Michigan

• Elected President of MPC, where I have the responsibilities of managing the organization's clients, consultants, and Executive Board. I am also working on developing and implementing several top-level initiatives that aim to grow the organization's footprint throughout the country while continuing to serve our local stakeholders•Served on the Executive Board as Chair of Client Services by managing MPC's slate of 12 clients and assisting each client team's Project Manager with top-level client and consultant needs•Lead a team as a Project Manager for our client Defending Rights and Dissent, a first amendment think-tank that focuses on issues such as protecting free speech and investigating illegal FBI spying programs•Worked on an electoral analysis project to determine the potential election outcomes of races for seats in the Michigan House of Representatives. Much of my work involved analyzing polls, fundraising reports, and past election results in specific House districts. Correctly predicted 117 out of 120 House races•Assisted on a project to help create an election brief for a candidate for the Indiana State House of Representatives•Served as a member on the summer client acquisition team, which successfully acquired MPC's new clients for the upcoming school year

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

•Helped corporate litigation attorneys prepare for court proceedings and client meetings by performing legal research on issues ranging from enforceability of non-compete agreements to specific previsions of trademark law in Michigan•Sorted through discovery productions for key documents, summarized witness depositions, created evidence timelines, and assisted attorneys with administrative tasks relating to active cases

Ann Arbor, Michigan

•Assisted Professor Christian Fong with researching judicial legitimacy and how Americans change their levels of support for US courts. I have also researched the judicial filibuster and its use during past judicial confirmations•Aided Professor Michael Heaney on a research project titled "Party in the Street: Grassroots Protests During the Trump Presidency and Beyond" which analyzed the sentiment of people involved in recent protests ranging from the Women's March to the March for life. The project focused heavily on analyzing recent Black Lives Matter protests

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

•Assisted Congresswoman McClain and her staff with legislative research and writing in addition to handling administrative duties in the office

Ann Arbor, Michigan

•Worked with the Central Student Government's Legislative Advisor to advise the President about resolutions currently pending in the Assembly. I created weekly legislative reports that analyze resolutions and offer feedback about their benefits and drawbacks. I also helped author resolutions that eventually passed the Assembly.

Bachelor Of Arts - B.A., Majors: Political Science, Polish

Activities and Societies: Honors Program, Michigan Political Consulting, Undergraduate Political Science Association, Undergraduate.

Study Abroad, Polish Language, Politics

High School Diploma