Phone: 757-621-3936 o E-mail: sha8b576@westpost.net Shaunt M. Hurley Admitted to Practice Law in the Commonwealth of Virginia Legal Experience Fraim and Fiorella, P.C., Norfolk, VA, Associate Attorney, August 2009- present * Manage all aspects of insurance defense, plaintiff's personal injury and commercial litigation cases * Participate in all phases of discovery including depositions * Argue law and motion matters in court * Litigate cases in full in the general district courts throughout the Hampton Roads area Fourth Judicial Circuit of Virginia, Circuit Court of the City of Norfolk, Norfolk, VA
Judicial Law Clerk, August 2008- August 2009
* Drafted memoranda, orders, and judicial opinions on complex civil and criminal matters for the Honorable Norman A. Thomas and the Honorable Louis A. Sherman * Authored Asterita v. Ghent Development Partners, 2009 Va. Cir. LEXIS 23 (Norfolk 2009), Workflow Solutions v. Lewis, 77 Va. Cir. 335 (Norfolk 2009) and Williams v. City of Norfolk (Virginia Lawyers Weekly- 008-8-235) Community and Economic Development Law Clinic, Washington, D.C., Student Attorney, August 2007-May 2008 * Represented and organized a non-profit corporation * Analyzed and compared closing documents on a limited equity cooperative * Filed and negotiated a tax assessment appeal on behalf of a limited equity cooperative
Virginia Beach City Attorney's Office, Virginia Beach, VA, Legal
Clerk, May 2007- August 2007 * Argued motions in domestic violence and foster care review cases * Drafted memoranda on issues dealing with Government and Public Policy, Real Estate, and Taxation * Conducted legal research as assigned; including but not limited to: firearms, agency law, voting rights, 1033 exchange, encroachments, HIPAA, and the ADA The Law Office of Richard G. Morgan, P.L.L.C., Harrisonburg, VA, Legal Clerk, Oct. 2004 - May 2005 * Conducted legal research regarding Criminal Law * Analyzed discovery materials in preparation for trial Marcus, Santoro & Kozak, P.C., Chesapeake, VA, Intern, May 2004 - August 2004 * Reviewed and analyzed bankruptcy files in preparation for litigation * Conducted legal research regarding Bankruptcy Law Education American University, Washington College of Law Washington, D.C. Cumulative GPA: 3.50 Juris Doctor, May 2008 Honors: Mock Trial Honor Society and Dean's Fellow for Professor Effross in Corporate Law Activities: Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity and Volunteer Income Tax Assistant (VITA) Exchange Student, Foundation for International Studies, University of Malta, Summer 2006
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA
Cumulative GPA: 3.40 Bachelor of Science, May 2005 Major: Sociology Minor: Criminal Justice Cecil D. Bradfield Scholarship, Fall 2004 (Leadership and Volunteer Work within the Sociology Major) Personal Interests: Biking, traveling, kickboxing, boating, and swimming