Jeffrey J Sadri

2013 - Current

Bennett & Ellison, P.C.

Associate Attorney

Perform extensive legal research on complex issues arising in employment lawsuits, breach of contract claims, and personal injury matters. Draft complaints, dispositive motions, memoranda, EEOC documentation, and settlement demands. Participate in document review and the preparation of discovery requests and responses. Communicate with clients for consultation purposes and case preparation.

2012 - 2016

University Of Baltimore School Of Law

Adjunct Faculty

Co-coached the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Team during its brief writing and oral argument preparation. Assisted the team members with their research of relevant international law principles and case law.

2012 - 2013

Bennett & Associates, P.C.

Law Clerk

Conducted legal research and assisted with the drafting of complaints, dispositive motions, and memoranda. Supported attorneys with their preparation of discovery requests and responses.

2011 - 2012

Professor Nienke Grossman, University of Baltimore School of Law

Research Assistant

Conducted legal research on the case law of the International Court of Justice. Analyzed international current events, such as piracy off the coast of Somalia and Palestine’s intent to declare statehood. Studied statutes and rules of procedure for international regional courts. Drafted memoranda on international criminal law.

2011 - 2011

Maryland Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division

Mediator

Mediated disputes between consumers and businesses, including residential management corporations and financial service companies. Communicated with the disputing parties to achieve settlement agreements.

2011 - 2011

The Honorable Marcus Z. Shar, Circuit Court for Baltimore City

Judicial Intern

Drafted memoranda on the validity of petitions for post-conviction relief. Researched constitutional and state legal issues including ineffective assistance of counsel, prosecutorial misconduct, and admission of evidence. Examined case files in order to recommend how motions should be decided. Observed court proceedings, motions hearings, and jury trials.

2010 - 2010

U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Professional Development Office

Legal Intern

Performed legal research and wrote memoranda on issues including the applicability of federal statutes that protect the privacy of electronic communications. Helped develop training materials for Civil Rights attorneys.

2010 - 2010

The Hermina Law Group

Summer Associate

Drafted pleadings, dispositive motions, and discovery requests. Assisted in depositions and trial preparation. Conducted legal research on issues including foreign sovereign immunity and corporate successor liability.

2009 - 2012

University of Baltimore School of Law

J.D. (2012) | Law

Honors: Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Team; Moot Court Executive Board, Student Liaison Co-Chair

2005 - 2009

American University

B.A. (2009) | Political Science

Honors: graduated magna cum laude