Colleen Ciszek
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Canty Novy Bertkau Gordon, LLC
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate
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Nov 2023 - Present
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Dicker Dicker & Ruiz
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate
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May 2023 - Oct 2023
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Contracts Attorney
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Sep 2019 - Jun 2023
Provided legal services including, but not limited to, editing and negotiating nondisclosure agreements for high-volume private equity firms.
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Massachusetts Attorney General's Office
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Intern
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Aug 2017 - May 2018
Boston, Massachusetts Government Bureau - Trial Division Worked directly with Assistant Attorneys General drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests and responses, researched and wrote briefs for trial and appellate courts, took and defended depositions on behalf of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Lawson & Weitzen, LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Law Clerk
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
Boston, Massachusetts Assisted partner in preparing for a complex federal criminal trial by managing extensive discovery review, conducting legal research on racketeering and conspiracy, and organizing documents relevant to litigation preparation
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Boston College Law School
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Student Attorney - Civil Litigation Clinic
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Jan 2017 - May 2017
Newton, Massachusetts, United States Represented clients under Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:03 in every aspect of civil litigation including client counseling, discovery, settlement negotiations, and trials in matters concerning housing, family law, public benefits and employment
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Research Assistant for Professor Daniel Coquilette
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Mar 2016 - Mar 2017
Newton, Massachusetts Worked with Professor Daniel Coquillette to aid in publishing "Volume 2 of the Bicentennial History of Harvard Law School, The Intellectual Sword." Responsibilities included analysis of school records, oral histories, assembly of illustrations, cite review, and text review.
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U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
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United States
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Administration of Justice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Judicial Intern for the Honorable Nathaniel M. Gorton
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Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
Boston, Massachusetts Prepared bench memoranda for pretrial conferences and sentencing hearings, summarized legal and factual issues raised in pending motions, wrote draft orders, conducted legal research, and observed courtroom proceedings
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The Rhode Island Judiciary
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Judicial Intern for the Honorable William P. Robinson III
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Jun 2016 - Dec 2016
Providence, Rhode Island Researched substantive and procedural questions before the court, wrote bench memoranda and draft opinions, assisted with oral argument preparation, and observed oral arguments
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Massachusetts Trial Court
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United States
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Administration of Justice
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700 & Above Employee
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Judicial Intern for the Honorable Elizabeth M. Fahey
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Woburn, Massachusetts Prepared memoranda and draft orders on motions for summary judgment and motions to suppress, observed criminal and civil proceedings, and assisted with trial preparation and pretrial conferences
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Parr Center for Ethics
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Fellow
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Aug 2012 - May 2015
Chapel Hill, North Carolina Recruited volunteers for regional and national High School Ethics Bowls (HSEB), advised and coached HSEB teams at local high schools, prepared HSEB competition materials, created informational multimedia presentations for Parr Center’s use, moderated and judged regional and national HSEB competitions, authored cases for use in HSEB competitions
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Diocese of Raleigh
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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100 - 200 Employee
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Director of Campus Ministry - Newman Catholic Student Center
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Apr 2014 - Apr 2015
Chapel Hill. NC Paid part-time position via the Catholic Diocese of Raleigh: supervised 6 student ministry coordinators who were charged with carrying out Catholic campus ministry at UNC, served as liaison between Campus Ministers, the university, and the student body, attended weekly staff meetings with Campus Ministers and administrators, met with and ministered to undergraduate students, established and enforced policies to ensure the safety and security of Newman facilities and students, attended and… Show more Paid part-time position via the Catholic Diocese of Raleigh: supervised 6 student ministry coordinators who were charged with carrying out Catholic campus ministry at UNC, served as liaison between Campus Ministers, the university, and the student body, attended weekly staff meetings with Campus Ministers and administrators, met with and ministered to undergraduate students, established and enforced policies to ensure the safety and security of Newman facilities and students, attended and oversaw all Newman-sanctioned events Show less
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Live-in Au Pair
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May 2014 - Jul 2014
Rieti, Italy Provided childcare and English lessons (50 hours each week) for four Italian girls aged 2 through 10 years.
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Education
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Boston College Law School
Doctor of Law (JD) -
Trinity College Dublin
Master of Laws - LLM, Criminal Law and Transitional Justice -
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Philosophy -
Boston College Law School
Doctor of Law - JD