DAVID JECH
Law School Grad - Bar Candidate
South Bend,IN
Summary
Detail-oriented recent law school graduate with 2 years of law firm and district court experience. Well-versed in negotiation and interpersonal communication. Seeking position that allows me to utilize my skills to further develop them and provide clients with the best representation possible.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Law Clerk
Vincent Law Firm
Ypsilanti, MI
04.2021 - Current
- Dedicated 25+ hours per week to researching state and federal laws to challenge alleged charges against clients.
- Conducted preliminary legal research to aid senior partner in deciding whether or not to adopt cases.
- Developed case strategies in collaboration with senior partner to ensuring the best possible defense for our clients.
- Outperformed drafting expectations, receiving partner endorsements for 93% of documents without revisions.
- Compiled and filed 60+ motions for relevant casework ranging from: bond motions, motions to suppress, motions to quash, and discovery motions.
- Conducted client meetings to discuss and gather relevant information necessary for upcoming depositions and hearings.
Student Attorney
Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office
Jackson, MI
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Represented the state daily in preliminary hearings with a desired outcome 90% of the time.
- Generated 75+ legal documents weekly, including: affidavits, motions, and warrant applications, along with a multitude of others.
- Consulted and aided appellate attorney with work product and case strategies on two separate instances.
- Led Pretrial Conferences with district attorney and assistant district attorneys to develop appropriate approach for prosecution on multiple cases daily.
- Negotiated with defense attorneys to secure plea agreements.
- Assisted assistant district attorneys by researching case law, along with state and federal laws and regulations.
Cold Case Legal Intern
Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office
Jackson, MI
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Provided legal guidance to cold case investigators.
- Analyzed legal statutes, codes and previous court decisions to determine any legal strategies that could lead to convictions.
- Collaborated with investigators to draft detailed weekly briefs on the status of the cold cases for district attorney.
- Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and documented information.
- Worked independently to meet deadlines and achieve objective of developing possible avenues for the district attorney to use.
Hockey Coach
Youngstown Phantoms Hockey Organization
Youngstown, OH
08.2014 - 01.2017
- Coach 20 young players and lead team to two consecutive league championship appearances.
- Recruited and retained talented players who displayed commitment to learning and team principles.
- Work with program director and board to consistently develop and improve the hockey program.
- Built winning culture upon taking over team, and never suffered a losing season.
- Integrate complex hockey systems through instruction and coaching.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Planned strategies and selected optimal team lineups to execute game plans.
Education
Juris Doctor -
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy, Finance
Youngstown State University
05.2017
Skills
- Litigation
- Negotiation
- Contract Review
- Conflict Resolution
- Interpersonal Communication
- Written Communication
- Constitutional Law
- Contract Law
- Criminal Law
- Torts Law
Affiliations
- Law Review - Publicity Editor
- Certificate of Merit: Criminal Law & Negotiation Skills
- Law school Dean's List and Honor Roll every term
- National Mock Trial Team Member
- Awarded Top Advocate
Timeline
Law Clerk
Vincent Law Firm
04.2021 - Current
Student Attorney
Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office
09.2020 - 12.2020
Cold Case Legal Intern
Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office
08.2018 - 05.2019
Hockey Coach
Youngstown Phantoms Hockey Organization
08.2014 - 01.2017
Juris Doctor -
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy, Finance
Youngstown State University
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