Carl Furman
123, Ellis Street
Boston, MA, 01234
(123) 456 789

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8 years of relevant commercial experience.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong decision making skills.

EDUCATION

Columbia University Law School, Columbia
Juris Doctor Degree of Law (1985)
Eastern Mennonite University, Virginia, VA
Bachelor of Arts in Communication (1983)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

COMMERCIAL ATTORNEY (1993-Present)
Blue Coat Systems - Sunnyvale, CA
Duties:

• Provide commercial legal advice and counsel to clients, including senior management.
• Negotiate, draft and review an extensive range of business and technology transactions such as distribution, promotion, research and development, licensing, purchase or supply, clinical and manufacturing agreements, etc.

LAW CLERK (1989-1992)
Liberty Mutual - Fairfax, VA
Duties:

• Provided technical support to staff attorneys.
• Performed legal research and assisted in drafting and filing legal documents.
• Assisted attorneys in brief and opinion writing.
• Prepared draft memos.
• Gathered and compiled facts and relevant case information.
• Drafted pleadings and motions.
• Assisted attorneys in preparing for depositions and trials.

SUMMER INTERN (1985-1988)
Nakuuruq Solutions - Fairfax, VA Duties:

• Answered telephones and transferred to appropriate staff member.
• Created and modified documents using Microsoft Office.
• Performed general clerical duties to included photocopying, faxing, mailing, and filing.
• Maintained hard copy and electronic filing system.
• Performed other duties as assigned.