Michael T. Wawrzycki

Bar Membership:Louisiana (2006)

Professional Experience:

Oreck Corporation, New Orleans, LA
Associate In-House Counsel, August 2006-present
Provide daily legal support in the form of research, opinions, and contract review to various Oreck controlled entities; assist general counsel in ensuring corporate compliance with federal and fifty state regulations; monitor and police corporate intellectual property; maintain corporate books and records.

Oreck, Bradley, Crighton, Adams & Chase, New Orleans, LA
Law Clerk, May 2004 – August 2006
Supported partner on all matters for corporate client; managed and organized commercial real estate leases, as well as licensee contracts and conduct violations, developed and managed a digital retrieval system for such documents; attended court proceedings and prepared written responses to discovery requests in multi-jurisdictional litigation and assisted in preparing privilege log; managed and prepared various corporate filings.

Publications:

1. Language, Morals, and Conceptual Frameworks in Dispute Resolution: Establishing, Employing, and Managing the Logos, 8 Cardozo J. Conflict Resol. (2007) (forthcoming).
2. Comment, The Waning Power of Shared Sovereignty in International Law: The Evolving Effect of U.S. Hegemony, 14 Tul. J. Int¹l & Comp. L. 579 (2006).
3. Foreword, On the Visibility of Contemporary International Issues, 14 Tul. J. Int¹l & Comp. L. 1 (2005).

Education:

Tulane University Law School, New Orleans, LA, Juris Doctor, May 2006 (3.179 GPA)
       Journal: Editor In Chief, Tulane Journal of International & Comparative Law
       Moot Court: Moot Court Intraschool Appellate Competition Semi-finalist
       Activities: Co-Founder & President, Tulane Real Estate Law Society; Member of Civil Law Society; Member of American Constitutional Society

Interests: law, philosophy, modern British and American literature, weight training, jogging, football, basketball, computer software and hardware, world history.