Curtis Nysmith
Zionsville,IN
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Prosecutor
Marion County Prosecutors Office
Indianapolis, IN
08.2022 - Current
- Have Over 60 Jury Trials
- Have First Chaired Numerous Murder Cases Over the Last Few Months, and sat on over 10 including Second Chairs.
- Am hyper preparation focused, preparing witnesses and police officers for trial.
Assistant District Attorney
Manhattan District Attorney’s Office
New York, NY
06.1994 - 12.1999
- Prosecuted approximately 35-40 Major Felony jury trials; approx 20 as first chair, 15-20 as second.
- Worked felony criminal cases from the initial charging in ECAB (Early Crime Assessment Borough) and initial plea bargain offers, to indicting the defendants in front of the sitting Grand Jury, through motions/hearings and final trial by jury.
- Was assigned to the Homicide Bureau where I sat on approximately 5 Murder Trials
Student Attorney
Public Defender’s Office
District Of Columbia
08.1993 - 05.1994
- Defended felony juvenile defendants, participating in approx 7 jury trials.
- Represented clients, under a supervising attorney, before the court, from initial charging through final resolution.
- Helped develop detailed litigation strategies for felony juvenile cases.
- Conferred with judges and opposing counsel to discuss and settle case disputes.
- Selected jurors, argued motions, conducted opening and closing statements, conducted direct/cross examinations and met judges during course of each trial.
Legal Intern
Department of Justice
Washington DC
04.1993 - 08.1993
- Assisted attorneys putting together legal cases against felony offenders in the Child Pornography and Obscenity Division.
- Filed pleadings and required paperwork with court clerk and coordinated trial schedules against felony defendants.
Education
J.D. - Trial Advocacy
Washington School of Law, American Univ
Washington DC, 06.1995
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO12.1990
Timeline
Deputy Prosecutor
Marion County Prosecutors Office
08.2022 - Current
Assistant District Attorney
Manhattan District Attorney’s Office
06.1994 - 12.1999
Student Attorney
Public Defender’s Office
08.1993 - 05.1994
Legal Intern
Department of Justice
04.1993 - 08.1993
J.D. - Trial Advocacy
Washington School of Law, American Univ
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
University of Colorado At Boulder
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