Experience

Prather Ebner Wilson

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Mar 2010 - Present

  Represent clients in matters involving: wills, trusts, and estates; disputes between closely held business owners; disputes involving fiduciaries; guardianships; and probate. Represent clients in matters involving: wills, trusts, and estates; disputes between closely held business owners; disputes involving fiduciaries; guardianships; and probate.



DePaul University College of Law

• Chicago, IL

• Adjunct Professor

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

  Taught a section of the class "Wills and Trusts." Taught a section of the class "Wills and Trusts."



Chicago Kent College of Law

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adjunct Professor

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2011

  Taught legal writing to second year law students. Taught legal writing to second year law students.



Kirkland & Ellis

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate

  • Oct 2005 - Feb 2010

  Drafted numerous motions and briefs relating to corporate litigation including post-trial motions, motions for summary judgment, motions to dismiss, and discovery motions; drafted numerous discovery requests and responses; prepared fact and expert witnesses for depositions; took and defended fact and expert witness depositions; prepared fact and expert witness outlines for direct and cross examination at trial. Drafted numerous motions and briefs relating to corporate litigation including post-trial motions, motions for summary judgment, motions to dismiss, and discovery motions; drafted numerous discovery requests and responses; prepared fact and expert witnesses for depositions; took and defended fact and expert witness depositions; prepared fact and expert witness outlines for direct and cross examination at trial.



United States Courts

• Administration of Justice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Judicial Clerk

  • Sep 2004 - Sep 2005

  Clerk to the Honorable Samuel Hardy Mays of the Western District of Tennessee Clerk to the Honorable Samuel Hardy Mays of the Western District of Tennessee



Harvard Law School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant to Professor Elizabeth Warren

  • Oct 2001 - Oct 2003

  Analyzed and presented data from surveys of individuals filing for bankruptcy; made statistical comparisons between survey results and general census data Analyzed and presented data from surveys of individuals filing for bankruptcy; made statistical comparisons between survey results and general census data



Jones Day

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Summer Associate

  • May 2003 - Aug 2003

  Researched and wrote legal memoranda and briefs on a variety of legal topics including: patents, bankruptcy, state contract law, and multiparty litigation Researched and wrote legal memoranda and briefs on a variety of legal topics including: patents, bankruptcy, state contract law, and multiparty litigation



Office of Congresswoman Tubbs Jones

• Graduate Summer Legislative Aid

  • Jun 2002 - Aug 2002

  Wrote report on biotechnology industry in Ohio; penned opinion columns on school voucher use in Cleveland; reported on committee meetings and briefings Wrote report on biotechnology industry in Ohio; penned opinion columns on school voucher use in Cleveland; reported on committee meetings and briefings



Case Western Reserve University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant

  • Oct 2000 - Aug 2001

  Performed research; created simulations; wrote Master’s thesis on influence of atomic hydrogen on metal-carbon systems; served as teaching assistant for junior level classes Performed research; created simulations; wrote Master’s thesis on influence of atomic hydrogen on metal-carbon systems; served as teaching assistant for junior level classes



Cleveland Neighborhood Progress

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 1998 - May 2000

  Drafted booklet on brownfield redevelopment; performed financial analyses of redevelopment plans; analyzed childcare needs in Cuyahoga County in the wake of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act Drafted booklet on brownfield redevelopment; performed financial analyses of redevelopment plans; analyzed childcare needs in Cuyahoga County in the wake of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act