Martin Szumanski
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PERSONAL I was born in Denmark. Having worked overseas and in the US, I have developed an awareness of cultural differences and the ability to bridge them in business negotiations. I also have working knowledge of commercial print, professional theatre, nightclub management, web-page design, and stock/mutual fund analysis.
EDUCATION University of Texas School of Law J.D. Candidate - 5/2002 GPA: 3.25 The University of Texas at Austin BA - Government/Pre-Law and Scandinavian Studies - 5/98 High School GPA: 4.0 College GPA: 4.0 LEGAL EXPERIENCE
5/99 - 8/99 Warner Brothers Entertainment, Summer Associate Los Angeles, California -Corporate Legal, Internet, and Copyright
5/99 - 8/99 Kramer, Polluck, and Pugh, Summer Associate Los Angeles, California -Entertainment law and Estate Planning
5/99 - 8/99 Watson, Farley, & Williams, Summer Associate Copenhagen, Denmark -International Corporate Finance, Trade, and Mergers/Acquisitions
1/95 - 5/95 Austin Legal Copies, Attorney's Aide and Firm Librarian Austin, Texas -Location: Akin, Gump and Jenkens & Gilchrist WORK EXPERIENCE
1/97 - present AusTex Shot Madness, Shot Salesman and Manager Austin, Texas
5/96 - 8/96 The Baron and Baronness, Bartender Copenhagen, Denmark
8/95 - 1/97 Dance Across Texas, Bartender and Barback Austin, Texas
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE University of Texas Economics Association, vice president UTEA Stock Club, president Habitat For Humanity, builder/volunteer Under-12 Youth Soccer Team, coach University of Texas Men's Soccer Team, captain and starting forward F.I.F.A. Soccer Referee and Linesman, since 5/92 Junior Achievement Leadership Scholarship and Symposium ACTIVITIES-HONORS International Law Society member Entertainment and Sports Law Society member Texas Review of Entertainment and Sports Law, assistant editor Jewish Law Students Association member Beta Alpha Rho Pre-Law Fraternity, active/volunteer Austin Salvation Army, volunteer S.U.R.E. Walk On-Campus Awareness Program, volunteer "Neighborhood Longhorns" tutor Eva Stevenson Presidential Lawschool Scholarship Recipient Distinguished College Scholar Award Texas Exes Freshman Scholarship Recipient Eva Woods Endowed Presidential Scholarship for Government French National Honor Society LANGUAGES Fluent in Danish and English Working knowledge of Polish and French Comprehension of Norwegian and Swedish