1. David Maris
904 Boswell Drive, Laramie, WY 82070
970-870-0515 • dmaris@uwyo.edu
Education
University of Wyoming College of Law, Laramie, WY
Juris Doctor Candidate, Expected May 2016
GPA: 3.58; Class Rank: 13/67
• Law Review Editorial Board, Student Editor
• Dean’s Honor Roll, all eligible semester
• Externship for Judge Nancy Freudenthal, United State District Court, Wyoming- Fall 2015
University of Rochester, Rochester,NY
B.A., cum laude, Political Science and Economics, May 1995
GPA: 3.5, Dean’s List
• Certificate of Business Management Studies- Accounting/Finance
• Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel: Junior Year Abroad, Politics & Economics, 1993-1994
Experience
Wyoming Attorney General’s Office, Civil Division
Intern, summer 2015.
• Assisted staff attorneys with research, board meetings, litigation, and investigations
• Wrote memos on open records and worker’s comp, assisted criminal and financial litigation
University of Wyoming College of Law, Laramie, WY
Prosecution Clinic-
• Wrote and researched briefs for appellate cases- Wyoming Supreme Court and District Court
Research Assistant to Interim Dean Jacquelyn Bridgeman, 2014-2015
• Researched projects for upcoming classes and scholarly articles
Carpentry, Steamboat Springs, CO
Various Employers & Self-Employed, 1997-2014
• Learned most aspects of construction, with emphasis on carpentry. Supervised small crews
• Specialized in high end, detailed finish work- courtrooms, hotels, residential
Glassblowing/Lampworking, Steamboat Springs, CO
Owner, Steamboat Art Glass, 1998-2012
• Learned the art of lampworking through internship, developed and marketed product lines
• Prepared all taxes and company documents
Other Work Experience, 1995-2000
• Ski Resort jobs- Ticket Auditor, Night Auditor, Reservation Agent
• Administrative Assistant, NYC. Customer Service, MBNA Bank.
LanguageSkills
Spanish and Hebrew- Basic reading and writing, with rough conversational skills
Community Activities
Habitat for Humanity- President and Board Member, 2013-2014. Laramie, WY
• Joined to help build housing for low-income families, elected President.