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Leslie A. Watson
leslie @ thebusypen.com ⊥ phone 612.275.6225 |
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Work Experience |
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08/01 to present:
Freelance copyeditor and writer of magazine articles, website and marketing copy, newsletters, and grant proposals. Representative clients: Minnesota Ballpark Authority, National Council on Education in the Ceramic Arts, Family Times, University of Minnesota Law School Alumni Association, Faegre & Benson.
01/06 to 05/08:
Associate attorney, Smith Partners, PLLP, 123 N. Third Street, #808, Minneapolis. Practice area: Water Resources and Strategic Partnerships.
09/00 to 05/06:
Adjunct Faculty, University of Minnesota Law School. Attorney director for Wagner Labor Law moot court program, an appellate advocacy program with both legal writing and oral argument components.
09/00 to 08/01:
Associate attorney, Smith Parker, PLLP, Minneapolis, MN (predecessor firm to Smith Partners).
09/99 to 08/00:
Judicial clerk to Hon. Thomas J. Kalitowski, Minnesota Court of Appeals. |
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Education |
- University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1999.
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, B.A., English, 1991.
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Miscellany |
- Admitted to the Minnesota bar, October 1999.
- President, Eastside Food Cooperative Board of Directors, 2551 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, 2007 to present. Board member, 2002 to present.
- Board Member, Northeast Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce, January 2009 to present.
- Campaign Treasurer, Kevin Reich for Ward 1 (Minneapolis City Council), February 2009 to present.
- President, Twin Cities German Immersion School Parent-Teacher Organization, May 2009 to present. Ich spreche kein Deutsch!
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