Donnie Adkins
Entrepreneur
Las Vegas, NV
I'm a hard worker who would like to obtain a fun and interesting job working in Las Vegas this summer.
Work Experience
Chief-of-Staff/ General Counsel
January 2007 to March 2012
* managed staff and interns
* drafted legislation
* drafted amendments
* advised the West Virginia Senate Republican caucus regarding policy
* answered legal questions
* worked with lobbyists and constituents
* worked with state agencies, Members of the Legislature and Legislative staff
Associate Attorney
2009 to 2011
*worked with clients and partners to develop strategies on cases
*drafted memos, pleadings and briefs
*completed various research and writing projects
Associate Attorney
2007 to 2009
*worked with clients and partners to develop strategies on cases
*drafted memos, pleadings and briefs
*completed various research and writing projects
Legislative Assistant
2005 to 2006
* attended Congressional policy and process training courses
* drafted legislation
* drafted amendments
* advised Member of Congress regarding policy issues
* answered legal questions
* worked with lobbyists and constituents
* worked with federal agencies and staff from other Congressional offices
Education
L.L.M. in Law & Government
2006
J.D./M.A. in Law/Political Science
January 2004
B.A. in History, Minor- Political Science
1999
