DAVID M.

SAVAGE
CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION J.D. Candidate Seattle University School of Law (expected spring 2013) CALI Award Recipient Torts (spring 2011) Torts Teaching Assistant Professor Janet Ainsworth (fall 2011 spring 2012) Research Assistant Professor Margaret Chon (summer 2011 spring 2012) Moot Court Competitor & Witness (spring 2011 fall 2011) Dispute Resolution Competition Judge (fall 2012) Justice Phi Alpha Delta, Truman Chapter (spring 2011 spring 2012) B.A. Political Science University of California Riverside (received spring 2010) Course emphasis in economic growth & political institutions Political Science Honors Society Pi Sigma Alpha (spring 2008) Deans list (fall 2005 and fall 2006) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Rule 9 Extern, Snohomish County Public Defender Association (May 2012 July 2012) In-court plea, motions, and trial experience Consult clients on their cases Draft pleas, motions, and client correspondence Student Intern, Seattle University School of Law Community Development and Entrepreneurship Clinic (fall 2012 spring 2013) Assist client in the M2M market with strategic business development and legal representation Draft multiple deliverables to assist client with product development and promotion, competition analysis, and customer analysis Review and revision of software licensing agreement and rebranding agreement Legal Intern, The Law Offices of Melanie A. Maxwell (May 2011 August 2011) Draft client correspondence and legal documentation Organize case files, and managed billable hours Attend court hearings, client meetings, and mediations LSAT Instructor and Instructors Aide, Kaplan Test Prep (September 2009 August 2012) Instruct students in methods to increase LSAT scores Counsel students about the law school admissions process Featured instructor for Kaplans 2010 instructor excellence campaign (www.kaplanvideos.com) LSAT Instructors Aide for the Live-On-Line program utilizing the latest in Adobe communication technologies to bring Kaplan classrooms to anyone with an internet connection VOLUNTEER WORK & EXTRA CURRICULAR Friends of Justice Steven Gonzalez (summer 2011 present) Manage endorsement database and backup software Design promotional material for Justice Gonzalezs campaign events Assist with the setup, running, and takedown of fundraising events Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International (fall 2010 present) Founding member and councilperson of the Law Student Advisory Council Organize members to volunteer bi-monthly at the Northwest Harvest food bank Coordinate with other student organizations to volunteer for the Martin Luther King Day of Service Raised $400 for the Alzheimers Association of Western Washington in annual Charity Poker Tournament Lead two semi-annual bake sales that each raised over $500 for chapter operations Model United Nations (2007 & 2009) Outstanding Delegation (2007, 2009) and Outstanding Position Paper (2007) awards recipient, National Model United Nations Conference, NY Placed in the top 2% of more than 3,000 of the top students from around the world Served as acting advisor and head delegate for the 2009 University of California Riverside Model United Nations team in addition to competing in the General Assembly Plenary committee Led over 50 students from around the world in crafting key resolutions at the Conference on Disarmament at the National Model United Nations Conference in New York City during March 2007 City of Hope (spring 2010) Interim advisor to the UCLA Delta Tau Delta chapter during the 2010 winter & spring quarters, advising the members of the chapter plan & execute a charity beauty pageant which raised over $2,000 for the City of Hope in under two weeks