Objective
A challenging and rewarding opportunity to practice maritime law.
Experience
Wiley R. Beevers, Attorney-at-Law. Aug. 2002 – July. 2003
Attorney-at-Law. Conducted detailed appellate research and writing; drafted briefs and pleadings; and carried out directed research on a contract basis while completing Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Admiralty degree.
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Metairie, Louisiana. Feb. 2001 – Aug. 2002. Staff Attorney; Pay Grade 89, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 3850 N. Causeway Blvd., Suite 750, Metairie, LA 70002, Bruce Borrello, (504) 837-7050. Attorney for the Staff Legal Department of a Fortune 150 Insurer. Litigated complex property and casualty cases of national and international scope; including products liability; fraud; Longshore and Harborworkers' Compensation Act claims; Hull and Machinery claims; and Ocean Cargo claims; conducted negotiations, arbitrations, and mediations; and counseled corporate departments. 50 hours per week.
Donovan & Lawler, APLC, Metairie, Louisiana. Feb. 1999 - Feb. 2001. Associate Attorney; Donovan and Lawler, APLC, 4640 Rye Street, Metairie, LA 700061, Christopher E. Lawler, (504) 454-6808. Litigated property and casualty cases representing several major national and international insurers at trial and appellate levels; prepared wills, trusts, and estate plans; and commercial litigation. 50 hours per week.
Beevers & Beevers, APLC, Gretna, Louisiana. Oct. 1998 – Feb. 1999. Associate Attorney; Beevers and Beevers, APLC, 210 Huey P. Long Ave., Gretna, LA 70053, Wiley J. Beevers, (504) 361-4287. Researched legal issues, drafted briefs and pleadings, appeared in court, assisted in preparation of expert witness testimony.
LSU Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Aug. 1997 - May 1998
Research Assistant to the Chancellor; LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, Professor Howard L’Enfant, (225) 578-8846. Conducted directed research and authored scholarly papers emphasizing Law and Economics, under the direction of Chancellor Howard L'Enfant.
Beevers & Hagen, APLC, Gretna, Louisiana. June 1996 – Aug. 1997. Law Clerk; Researched legal issues, drafted briefs, assisted in preparation of expert testimony.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE:
Defense Intelligence Agency. January 2006 - Present; Intelligence Analyst; Captain / O-3, US Army National Guard, attached to Military Infratructure Office of Defense Intelligence Agency, Washington, DC. Supervisor: Mr. Dean Dee, 202-231-4720. Serve as ports, rail, and multi-modal logistics intelligence analyst on the MIO-1 China Team; conducting research, analysis, and production of all-source intelligence, including intelligence estimates, summaries, and white papers concentrating on maritime logistics and multimodal tranportation issues. 40 hours/week.
US Army National Guard, Arlington, Virginia. May 2004 – January 2006. Intelligence Operations Officer; Captain / O-3, US Army National Guard Joint Staff J2 Current Operations Division, Arlington, Virginia. Supervisor: LTC Yalda Clegg, 703-607-5353. Conduct research, analysis, and production of all-source intelligence, including intelligence estimates, summaries, and white papers in support of national-level headquarters; prepare and present intelligence summaries, estimates, and briefings at the three-star general officer level; support contingency and Homeland Security and Defense Operations. 60 hours/week.
US Army, Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo. July 2003 – March 2004
Intelligence Operations Officer; Captain / O-3, US Army, Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo. Supervisor: MAJ Gino Salvitti; 717-787-2852. Directed the activities of a 5-person division intelligence operations battle staff; directing the application of intelligence resources, coordinating with US, NATO, International, and UN law enforcement and investigative agencies; prepared daily intelligence summaries, estimates, white papers, and briefings which I presented at the one-star general officer and Chief-of-Mission level; served as Intelligence Oversight Officer for a 3,500-person NATO peacekeeping taskforce; planned and reviewed intelligence operational plans for intelligence law compliance, NATO, US, and UN regulatory compliance; developed and implemented legal and regulatory compliance measures and treaty compliance measures. 70 hours/week.
Education
Tulane University Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Master of Laws in Admiralty, May 2003.
? Honors: Member, Tulane Maritime Law Journal, 2002-2003.
? Honors: Quantum Survey Editor, Tulane Maritime Law Journal, 2002-2003.
? Honors: CALI Award for highest grade in Chartering, 2003.
? Activities: LL.M. Representative, Tulane Maritime Law Society, 2002-2003.
Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Juris Doctor/Civil and Common Law, May 1998.
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Master of Arts in Naval and Military History, May 1994.
The Defense Language Institute, Monterey, California.
Diploma in The Russian Language / Distinguished Honor Graduate, June 1991.
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Double Bachelor of Arts in Russian Area Studies and History; Minor in International Economics, May 1990.
Certification
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, B.B.O. # 662161
Louisiana State Bar Association, # 25570
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Skils
Litigation, legal research and writing, Russian Language