Luke Kraus
General Counsel, Team Leader of Title & Closing Services at ACRES- Claim this Profile
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James Basbas
Luke is a very skilled communicator that understands how to build coalitions of support and keep them engaged.
James Basbas
Luke is a very skilled communicator that understands how to build coalitions of support and keep them engaged.
James Basbas
Luke is a very skilled communicator that understands how to build coalitions of support and keep them engaged.
James Basbas
Luke is a very skilled communicator that understands how to build coalitions of support and keep them engaged.
Experience
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ACRES
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United States
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Counsel, Team Leader of Title & Closing Services
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Aug 2022 - Present
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Attorney
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Dec 2021 - Sep 2022
Real Estate Attorney with a focus on on commercial and residential real estate transactions, land use/zoning and development, property associations law, and business law. Real Estate Attorney with a focus on on commercial and residential real estate transactions, land use/zoning and development, property associations law, and business law.
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Barton Benson Jones PLLC
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Attorney
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2021
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Pulman, Cappuccio & Pullen, LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Attorney
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Oct 2017 - Jul 2019
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Wake Forest University School of Law
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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J.D. Candidate
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Aug 2014 - May 2017
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Teaching Assistant, Torts
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Aug 2015 - Dec 2016
Oversaw and ran professor’s weekly quiz program, which involved sending an e-mail to each student with both individualized comments tailored to the student’s answers and also generalized quiz feedback. Met with students to discuss their quizzes and class questions. Transitioned quiz program to use a streamlined online protocol. Was the only teaching assistant for this Torts class, which in 2016 consists of 45 students.
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Davis Nardone, PC
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United States
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Law Clerk
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Jun 2015 - Apr 2017
Worked primarily in the firm’s bankruptcy practice, drafting motions and performing research concerning individuals filing Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 bankruptcies. Observed initial meetings with debtors and attended bankruptcy court. Wrote letters to creditors, analyzed creditor proof of claims for compliance with the bankruptcy code, and prepared objections. Wrote legal memos and summarized North Carolina and Fourth Circuit bankruptcy case law. Throughout law school, continued to work for firm by performing bankruptcy-related legal research and foreclosure sales. Show less
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Wallace & Graham, P.A.
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Associate
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Worked on the pre-trial stages of a coordinated case, which included over 500 plaintiffs alleging negligence and nuisance claims against a livestock integrator. Drafted and revised legal briefs, responded to interrogatories, conducted non-digital research at county courthouses, and interviewed plaintiffs. Wrote deposition summaries and created deposition summary guidelines for four newly hired lawyers. Drafted demand letters. Wrote legal memos about: OSHA reports, drone law, fetal wrongful death, house insurance claims, sexual abuse by church employees, expert discovery, joinder, and protective orders. Show less
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Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Associate
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
Researched local alcohol ordinances in over 100 communities, including laws at the city, county, and state level. Analyzed and coded laws for statistical data analysis. Presented legal research on differences between types of laws to researchers without a legal background. Became intimately familiar with twelve local policies aimed at lowering youth drinking and related health problems. Researched local alcohol ordinances in over 100 communities, including laws at the city, county, and state level. Analyzed and coded laws for statistical data analysis. Presented legal research on differences between types of laws to researchers without a legal background. Became intimately familiar with twelve local policies aimed at lowering youth drinking and related health problems.
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Education
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Wake Forest University School of Law
Doctor of Law (JD) -
American University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science