Camille McMahan
Denver,CO
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Judicial Law Clerk
Colorado 17th Judicial District Court
01.2023 - Current
- Judicial law clerk for Judge Roberto Ramirez.
- Researched and drafted opinions in various areas of state and federal law including contract, negligence, special district, and corporate dispute matters.
- Researched laws, court decisions, and other documents relevant to cases before court to aide in judge's decision-making.
- Assisted in the administration of court proceedings, including assisting during jury trials and bench trials.
- Prepared bench memoranda and bench briefs for judges on various legal issues.
- Worked collaboratively with court staff to assist in docket management for a large civil docket consisting of a variety of legal issues.
Associate Attorney, General Litigation
Smith Freed Eberhard
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Prepared, argued, and prevailed on pre-answer and dispositive motions for both state and federal court.
- Conducted discovery, prepared and responded to motions to compel through resolution.
- Analyzed discovery for settlement value and negotiated favorable settlements for clients.
- Deposed adverse parties and defended clients in depositions.
- Researched and analyzed a variety of legal issues and advised clients towards favorable outcomes.
- Managed a revolving docket of 25 cases, representing clients through mediation, arbitration, and trial.
- Developed strategies to resolve cases in clients best interest.
- Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant ot each case.
- Prepared client reports and advised clients on case strategy and legal issues.
Judicial Extern
United States District Court
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Judicial extern for U.S. Judge Michael Simon. Researched and drafted opinions on social security appeals, evidentiary issues, and fair housing violations.
- Observed criminal sentencing hearings, civil hearings, plea colloquies.
- Participated in discussions with members of Judge Simon’s chambers on cases and issues in front of the court.
Law Clerk
Oregon Department of Justice Civil Litigation Trial Division
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Researched and drafted dispositive motions on civil issues including evidence, condemnation, administrative, and constitutional rights.
- Drafted various legal documents including answers, motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, replies, discovery responses, trial memos, motions in limine, declarations, as needed.
- Investigated facts and laws to determine strategies for case preparation.
- Managed a docket of small claims, including developing case strategy through resolution at hearings and through settlement.
- Prepared client reports advising clients of case strategy and legal issues.
- Attended and assisted in depositions by examining evidence to prepare questions based on the facts of the case and legal issues involved.
Education
J.D. - International & Comparative Law Certificate
Willamette University College of Law
Salem, OR05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies And History
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO12.2012
Skills
- Oregon, 2021
BAR Admissions
- Colorado, 2023
- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, 2022
Timeline
Judicial Law Clerk
Colorado 17th Judicial District Court
01.2023 - Current
Associate Attorney, General Litigation
Smith Freed Eberhard
08.2021 - 12.2022
Judicial Extern
United States District Court
01.2021 - 04.2021
Law Clerk
Oregon Department of Justice Civil Litigation Trial Division
05.2019 - 01.2021
J.D. - International & Comparative Law Certificate
Willamette University College of Law
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies And History
Colorado State University
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