Experience

Stokes Lawrence, P.S.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Attorney

  • Mar 2016 - Present

  Associate member of the firm’s Litigation practice, with a focus on assisting clients with complex commercial litigation matters. Associate member of the firm’s Litigation practice, with a focus on assisting clients with complex commercial litigation matters.



Washington State Supreme Court

• United States
• Courts of Law
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Judicial Law Clerk

  • Aug 2014 - Mar 2016

  • High-level research and writing position that involves drafting judicial opinions, rulings on litigant motions, and memoranda to the court with recommendations on pending cases.• Assisted with all aspects of the civil and criminal appeals process including petitions for review, appellate motions, personal restraint petitions, and other matters affecting appellate practice.• Developed and implemented new administrative systems that substantially improved task management; served as the primary trainer and manager of law student externs.



2-17 Field Artillery Battalion

• Captain, U.S. Army

  • Jul 2010 - Sep 2011

  • Planned and executed future battalion-level training operations, training and Battery certification during a tiered organizational RESET process while concurrently managing and directing the personnel administration and combat readiness of a 600 Soldier Field Artillery battalion.• Reestablished garrison operation and administrative systems following organizational deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Reestablished standard operating procedures and organizational policies. • Planned and executed future battalion-level training operations, training and Battery certification during a tiered organizational RESET process while concurrently managing and directing the personnel administration and combat readiness of a 600 Soldier Field Artillery battalion.• Reestablished garrison operation and administrative systems following organizational deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Reestablished standard operating procedures and organizational policies.



Joint Border Coordination Center

• Deputy Director

  • Jul 2009 - Jun 2010

  • Second in command of the senior directorate in southern Afghanistan responsible for coordinating and deconflicting International Security Assistance Force, Afghanistan Security Force, and Pakistan Military combat operations within the 1031km Border Security Zone for Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran.• Developed functional command and control of the Border Security Zone by guiding the efforts of the US Military, State Department, local contractors, Afghan military, and Pakistani forces to enhance border relationships at the national, strategic level.



3-17 Field Artillery Battalion

• Lieutenant, U.S. Army

  • Jun 2007 - Jun 2009

  • Managed and directed eight personnel as the primary staff officer responsible for the personnel administration and combat readiness of a 400 Soldier battalion.• Platoon Leader of a 30-man Howitzer platoon responsible for managing over $10 million in government equipment and ensuring a high state of training and readiness in preparation for operational deployment. • Managed and directed eight personnel as the primary staff officer responsible for the personnel administration and combat readiness of a 400 Soldier battalion.• Platoon Leader of a 30-man Howitzer platoon responsible for managing over $10 million in government equipment and ensuring a high state of training and readiness in preparation for operational deployment.