Washburn University School of Law Alumni

Angus MacFadyen

Greece
Owner, agns
Capital Markets

Education
Washburn University School of Law   1979 — 1981

Bill Burtis

Paris Area, France
Global Legal Investigations Manager (Directeur Juridique) at HewlettPackard
Law Practice

Education
Washburn University School of Law   2003 — 2006
JD, magna cum laude

University of Missouri-Kansas City
MA

Westminster College
BA

Experience
Hewlett-Packard   2015 - Present
Hewlett-Packard   2012 - 2015
Hewlett-Packard   2010 - 2012
Shook, Hardy & Bacon   2006 - 2010
Johnson County District Attorney's Office   2005 - 2006
Shook, Hardy & Bacon   1999 - 2003

Skills
Corporate Governance, Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Risk Management, Employment Law, Private Investigations, Investigation, Data Privacy, Due Diligence, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Program Management, Litigation Support, Privacy Law, Fraud, Compliance, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Investigations, Internal Audit

Charles Bird

Slovak Republic
Student at Washburn School of Law
Law Practice

Education
Washburn University School of Law   2008 — 2011
JD

University of Kent   2006 — 2007
LLM, International Law

Washburn University   2001 — 2005
BSCJ


Skills
Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Legal Writing, International Law, Westlaw, Trials, Litigation, Courts, Research, Family Law, Customer Service, Criminal Law

Jessica Travis

Paris 16, Île-de-France, France
Attorney (US) with over 15 years experience.
Law Practice

Education
Washburn University School of Law   1996 — 1999
JD, Law

Pittsburg State University   1993 — 1996
BS, Psychology

Experience
Office of the Public Defender for the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit   June 2010 - February 2015
The Travis Law Firm, LLC   September 2008 - December 2009
Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Attys   October 2005 - December 2009
Keck & Travis, LLC   July 2006 - September 2008
Cornwell, Erickson, Travis & Breer   July 2001 - July 2006
Tenth Judicial District Public Defender Office   July 2000 - July 2001
Southeast Kansas Public Defender Office   August 1999 - July 2000
Kansas Legislature   September 1998 - April 1999
Kansas Appellate Defender Office, Capital Unit   July 1998 - March 1999
Brown County Attorney   June 1998 - August 1998

Skills
Research, Legal Writing, Appeals, Due Diligence, Criminal Law, Public Speaking, Attorneys, Courts, Drug Cases, Trials, Jury Trials, Family Law, Prosecution, Torts, Hearings, Defense, Legal Issues, Trial Practice, Litigation, Federal Courts, Felonies, Federal Law, Contract Negotiation, Public Policy, Legal Research, Motions, White Collar Criminal..., Westlaw, Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law

John Shoemaker

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Executive Director, Global Head, Trusts & Foundations Product Management at UBS Wealth Management
Banking

Education
The University of Alabama School of Law   2011 — 2014
LL.M., Taxation

Washburn University School of Law   2000 — 2004
J.D.

University of Kansas   1989 — 1993
B.G.S., Political Science

Hayden High School   1985 — 1989
High School Diploma

Experience
UBS Wealth Management   August 2014 - Present
UBS Wealth Management   August 2010 - July 2014
Coventry Health Care   August 2007 - August 2010
Kansas Insurance Department   January 2003 - July 2007
Kansas Senate   January 2001 - December 2002

Skills
Corporate Governance, Analysis, Government, Contract Negotiation, Legal Research, Risk Management, Customer Service, Project Management, Policy, Insurance, Research, Legal Writing, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Claim, Public Speaking, Health Insurance, Leadership

Juliette Daniels

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Lawyer
Law Practice

Education
NOVA   2011 — 2014

Universiteit Utrecht   2007 — 2009
Master's Degree, International and European Law, 7.5

Washburn University School of Law   2007 — 2007
Comparative U.S.- Dutch Legal Systems and Professions

Utrecht University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Dutch Civil Law

University of Lund   2006 — 2006
Maritime Law Enforcement, A

Universite d'Aix-Marseille   2002 — 2003
DELF B2, French Language, Literature and Politics

Comenius College Hilversum   1997 — 2002
VWO

Experience
AD Advocaten   February 2011 - Present
AD Advocaten   February 2010 - January 2011
VanderSteenhoven Advocaten   September 2009 - December 2009
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications   April 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Privacy Law, Litigation, Corporate Law, Administrative Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Employment Law, Criminal Law, European Law, Family Law, Contract Law

Luke van de Laar

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
Advocaat | Associate at Houthoff Buruma
Law Practice

Education
Universiteit Maastricht   2012 — 2013
Master of Law (LL.M.), Private Law

Washburn University School of Law   2011 — 2011
Law

Universiteit Maastricht   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Dutch Law

't Nieuwe Eemland College   2002 — 2008
VWO, Economie & Maatschappij

Experience
Houthoff Buruma   September 2013 - Present
Maastricht University   January 2012 - August 2013
Houthoff Buruma   May 2013 - June 2013
Check5 Studiebegeleiding BV   April 2009 - April 2013
Lexence N.V.   August 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Legal Research, Coaching, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Property Law, Legal Advice, International Law, Corporate Governance, Torts, Civil Litigation, Contract Law, English, Research

Mitchell Horst

Hull, United Kingdom
Web Content Creator/Copy Writer at Cogshed
Legal Services

Education
Washburn University School of Law   2004 — 2007
Juris Doctor, Advocacy, Constitutional Law

Experience
Cogshed   January 2013 - Present
Quality Solicitors Lockings   July 2011 - December 2012
Ovum Enterprise IT Services   2010 - July 2011

Skills
Copywriting, Web Development, Management, Legal Writing, Editing, Legal Research, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Business Development, Copy Editing, Content Marketing, CRM, Public Speaking, Research

Thomas Hoekstra

Maastricht Area, Netherlands
Masterstudent Nederlands civiel recht
Law Practice

Education
Maastricht University
Master's Degree, Nederlands Recht, specialisatie: civiel recht

Universiteit Maastricht   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, European Law School

Washburn University School of Law   2010 — 2010
Exchange Programme, Law

Experience
Tafelstraat13/the InnBetween, studentenpastoraat Maastricht   September 2012 - Present
Kansas Court of Appeals   June 2010 - July 2010