Patricia B Ronan

Deceased

from Annapolis, MD

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Also known as:

Pat Ronan
Patricia B Dowd

Phone and address:: 100 Severn Ave, Annapolis, MD 21401
4102809384

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Patricia Ronan Phones & Addresses

100 Severn Ave, Annapolis, MD 21401 • 4102809384
Odenton, MD
Crofton, MD
Lothian, MD
Deale, MD

Work

Company:

Curtis, goodwin, sullivan, udall & schwab, p.l.c
Oct 2012
Position:

Of counsel

Education

School / High School:

Columbia University School of Law- New York, NY
Aug 1998
Specialities:

Juris Doctorate

Skills

Types of cases: Federal and state civil ... • intergovernmental agreements • cable franchises • fraud • civil rights • antitrust • utility rate litigation • breach of fiduciary duties • non-competition clauses • non-profit association management • adversary proceedings in bankruptcy • W.A.R.N. Act • Title VII • ADA • ADEA • whistle blowers • breach of contract • terrorist financing • voting rights • family law. Broker-dealer arbitration. P... • accounting • securities fraud • and employment. Asylum for refugees. Trial • Hearings • Oral Arguments: State court trials. Fede... • motions to dissolve temporary restrainin... • discovery motions • and temporary orders of custody in famil... • parties • F.R.C.P. 30(b)(6) witnesses • third parties. In civil litigations • FINRA • federal regulatory investigations. First... • requests for admissions • interrogatories • subpoenas • initial disclosures. Prepared responses ... • motions for protective orders • challenging privilege or work-product pr... • and for sanctions based on alleged spoli... • including carrying out review in anticip... • managing teams of reviewers • generating search terms • and review of adversaries' productions t... • Lotus Notes • and web-based electronic reviews. Motion... • summary judgment • dismiss for failure to state claim • judgment on the pleadings • lack of personal jurisdiction • summary judgment • class action certification • to exclude expert witness testimony • to preclude testimony and exhibits from ... • discovery motions • petition to remove action to federal court • attorneys' fees • Rule 11 sanctions. Pleadings: Drafted co... • counterclaims • and answers in actions including declara... • securities fraud • breach of contract • employment discrimination • and other equitable and statutory action... • ADA claim. Mediation of parental rights.... • jury voir dire • pre-trial disclosures • motions in limine. Appellate work: Amicu... • whistleblower allegations • securities reporting • inventory fraud • accounting fraud • tax fraud • initial public offering representations ...

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Work:

Curtis, Goodwin, Sullivan, Udall & Schwab, P.L.C

Oct 2012 to 2000
Of Counsel State Bar of Arizona College of Trial Advocacy

Aug 2014 to Aug 2014 Sandra Day O'Connor School of Law Jessup Moot Court Team

2013 to 2013
Volunteer Coach Patricia E. Ronan Law, LLC
Scottsdale, AZ
Nov 2011 to Sep 2012
Solo Practitioner and Litigation Consultant The J. Ross Firm
Phoenix, AZ
Mar 2011 to Nov 2011
Consultant Polsinelli
Phoenix, AZ
Apr 2011 to May 2011
White collar contract attorney Osen LLC
New York, NY
Mar 2010 to Nov 2010
Contract Attorney Grais & Ellsworth LLC
New York, NY
Jan 2010 to Feb 2010
Contract Attorney Thompson, Wigdor & Gilly LLP
New York, NY
Oct 2008 to Mar 2009
Employment Litigation Associate Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Mar 2006 to Sep 2008
Litigation Associate Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
New York, NY
Feb 2004 to Mar 2006
Litigation Associate NITA Trial Workshop

Jun 2005 to Aug 2005 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP
New York, NY
Sep 2001 to Feb 2004
Litigation Associate Avenue of the Americas

2002 to 2002
Clerkship for Judge William M. Hoeveler Admitted to Bar of State of New York
New York, NY
2002 to 2002 Admitted U.S. District Court for Southern District of New York
New York, NY
2002 to 2002 Phillips & Konigsberg

Jun 1999 to Apr 2001
Law clerk for plaintiff personal injury U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Jun 2000 to Aug 2000
Judge Hoeveler's declining health

Education:

Columbia University School of Law
New York, NY
Aug 1998 to May 2001
Juris Doctorate University of Cambridge, St. John's College
Oct 1996 to Jun 1998
Bachelor of Arts in History Catholic University of America
Washington, DC
Aug 1992 to May 1996
Bachelor of Arts in History

Skills:

Types of cases: Federal and state civil litigation including state constitutional issues, intergovernmental agreements, cable franchises, fraud, civil rights, antitrust, utility rate litigation, breach of fiduciary duties, non-competition clauses, non-profit association management, adversary proceedings in bankruptcy, W.A.R.N. Act, Title VII, ADA, ADEA, whistle blowers, breach of contract, terrorist financing, voting rights, family law. Broker-dealer arbitration. Public employee due process hearings. Federal criminal defense. Internal investigation of corporations regarding brokerage practices, accounting, securities fraud, and employment. Asylum for refugees. Trial, Hearings, Oral Arguments: State court trials. Federal and state court oral arguments on motions to dismiss, motions to dissolve temporary restraining order, discovery motions, and temporary orders of custody in family law cases. Zoning code violation hearings. Injunction against harassment hearings. Arizona State Personnel Board hearing. Administrative hearings regarding employment matters and cable franchise fee enforcement. Second chaired appellate arguments. Depositions: Experts, parties, F.R.C.P. 30(b)(6) witnesses, third parties. In civil litigations, FINRA, federal regulatory investigations. First and second-chaired; taking testimony and defending; prepared witnesses and parties; identified and prepared appropriate exhibits. Trained and mentored junior associates in taking depositions. Discovery: Generated document requests, requests for admissions, interrogatories, subpoenas, initial disclosures. Prepared responses and objections to discovery requests and regulatory and criminal subpoenas. Litigated motions to compel, motions for protective orders, challenging privilege or work-product protections, and for sanctions based on alleged spoliation. E-discovery, including carrying out review in anticipation of production, managing teams of reviewers, generating search terms, and review of adversaries' productions to assess completeness. Privilege logs. Software experience includes Concordance, Lotus Notes, and web-based electronic reviews. Motions: Research and drafted motions to dissolve temporary restraining orders, summary judgment, dismiss for failure to state claim, judgment on the pleadings, lack of personal jurisdiction, summary judgment, class action certification, to exclude expert witness testimony, to preclude testimony and exhibits from admission in trial (motions in limine), discovery motions, petition to remove action to federal court, attorneys' fees, Rule 11 sanctions. Pleadings: Drafted complaints, counterclaims, and answers in actions including declaratory judgment, securities fraud, breach of contract, employment discrimination, and other equitable and statutory actions. Settlements and Mediations: Settlements of multi-party action re breach of intergovernmental agreement and other matters. Settlement of shareholder rights litigation. Successfully negotiated settlements relating to executive employment and public employees. Mediation of employee rights, ADA claim. Mediation of parental rights. Pre-trial submissions: Jury instructions, jury voir dire, pre-trial disclosures, motions in limine. Appellate work: Amicus briefs to U.S. Supreme Court. Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Arizona Court of Appeals. Board of Immigration Appeals. Public Law: Open meeting law trainings and advice to municipal clients; public record responses; campaign finance investigation advice; advice to clerks regarding recall and referendum issues. Internal Investigations: Investigate various corporate departments regarding allegations of retaliation, whistleblower allegations, securities reporting, inventory fraud, accounting fraud, tax fraud, initial public offering representations and sales. Counsel audit committee about risks. Conduct investigations into allegations of employee misconduct and harassment. Contract Advice: Advise municipalities in employment contracts and intergovernmental agreements. Counsel professionals and executives in forming and terminating employment contracts.