Resume alexanderfischer

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Alexander L. Fischer 5153 Peck Hill Road Jamesville, NY 13078 (315) 569-7658 [email protected] EDUCATION: Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, NY Juris Doctor Candidate, May 2018 State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Bachelor of Science, cum laude, Business Administration, Concentration in Marketing, May 2015 Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Interdisciplinary Studies, Concentration in Legal Studies, May 2015 EXPERIENCE: Pasternak & Fidis, P.C., Bethesda MD Legal Intern, January 2017 – Present Currently work in the Estate Planning and Administration department helping with research and drafting client documents Have drafted Trusts, Wills, Financial and Health Care advance directives, and client letters Focus of estate planning was in wealth preservation, real estate interests, closely held businesses, premarital and postmarital agreements, and tax planning Peter McLellan Law Office, Syracuse NY Legal Intern, May 2016 – December 2016 Met with and discussed client needs to determine necessary Tax and Estate Planning work Prepared and executed testamentary documents including Wills, Trusts, Health Care Proxy, POA, and Living Wills Completed and filed Medicaid applications for clients Prepared an accounting of client’s assets and personalty for Medicaid applications Hill & Fischer P.C., Syracuse NY Legal Intern, September 2015 – December 2016 Managed the firm’s Will and Estate Planning Department by producing and executing basic testamentary documents Produced purchase and sale closing documents for clients Real Estate needs, including Closing Disclosures, LOI, Purchase Agreements, Contracts, Settlement Statements, and Zoning Paperwork Directed and handled client’s needs at Real Estate sale closings Managed the firm’s Vehicle and Traffic work Amherst Town Courthouse, Therapeutic Drug Program, Buffalo, NY Administrative Intern, September 2014 – May 2015 Discussed and evaluated active clients with Program Director and Judge to determine case details for individual clients Ran and performed initial client intake and determined if client was able to participate in program Extracted and interpreted statistics from client database to determine effectiveness and outcomes of program Creating the statistics helped secure and fund grants and donations for the continuation of program ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES: Bond, Schoeneck & King – Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition Finalist Competitor, October 2016 Best 2L negotiator Finished in 2 nd place overall for entire College of Law Jewish Law Students Association Vice President, September 2016 - Present

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Alexander L. Fischer 5153 Peck Hill Road

Jamesville, NY 13078 (315) 569-7658

[email protected] EDUCATION: Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, NY Juris Doctor Candidate, May 2018 State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Bachelor of Science, cum laude, Business Administration, Concentration in Marketing, May 2015 Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Interdisciplinary Studies, Concentration in Legal Studies, May 2015 EXPERIENCE: Pasternak & Fidis, P.C., Bethesda MD Legal Intern, January 2017 – Present

• Currently work in the Estate Planning and Administration department helping with research and drafting client documents

• Have drafted Trusts, Wills, Financial and Health Care advance directives, and client letters • Focus of estate planning was in wealth preservation, real estate interests, closely held businesses, premarital

and postmarital agreements, and tax planning Peter McLellan Law Office, Syracuse NY Legal Intern, May 2016 – December 2016

• Met with and discussed client needs to determine necessary Tax and Estate Planning work • Prepared and executed testamentary documents including Wills, Trusts, Health Care Proxy, POA, and Living

Wills • Completed and filed Medicaid applications for clients • Prepared an accounting of client’s assets and personalty for Medicaid applications

Hill & Fischer P.C., Syracuse NY Legal Intern, September 2015 – December 2016

• Managed the firm’s Will and Estate Planning Department by producing and executing basic testamentary documents

• Produced purchase and sale closing documents for clients Real Estate needs, including Closing Disclosures, LOI, Purchase Agreements, Contracts, Settlement Statements, and Zoning Paperwork

• Directed and handled client’s needs at Real Estate sale closings • Managed the firm’s Vehicle and Traffic work

Amherst Town Courthouse, Therapeutic Drug Program, Buffalo, NY Administrative Intern, September 2014 – May 2015

• Discussed and evaluated active clients with Program Director and Judge to determine case details for individual clients

• Ran and performed initial client intake and determined if client was able to participate in program • Extracted and interpreted statistics from client database to determine effectiveness and outcomes of program • Creating the statistics helped secure and fund grants and donations for the continuation of program

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES: Bond, Schoeneck & King – Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition Finalist Competitor, October 2016

• Best 2L negotiator • Finished in 2nd place overall for entire College of Law

Jewish Law Students Association Vice President, September 2016 - Present