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| On-Going Education University of Texas School of Law Immigration CLE, 2008 San Antonio, Texas Education University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law Juris Doctorate, 1989 Bachelor of Arts, Political Science summa cum laude University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 1982 |
Federal Bar Association, Annual Immigration Seminar, 2005 University of Memphis School of Law Extra-Curricula Distinction Law Clerk, Hon. Annabelle Clinton-Imber, 1990 Recipient of American Jurisprudence Award Worked Fulltime while in Law School Phi Beta Kappa, 1981 Recipient of Henry Alexander Award (Top Political Science Graduate) 1982 |
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EMPLOYMENT Bush Law Office 2/2002 – present Private Practice Attorney Opening his own law practice allowed Carl to independently focus on areas of the law that interest him. He has practiced in United States District Courts, as well as before the United States Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, focusing on legal issues surrounding criminal defense, immigration, and employment discrimination. He has also successfully litigated criminal cases on behalf of various clients, obtaining acquittals or hung juries in cases where clients were faced with the prospect of spending virtually the rest of their lives in prison. Among such clients have been foreign nationals, for whom a criminal conviction can mean removal from the U.S. Often, criminal behavior will have immigration consequences, as the two fields of practice are critically interrelated. Arkansas Institute for Economic Advancement 3/2000 – 1/2002 Attorney/Educator Lectured regionally throughout the United States. Designed and delivered training in connection with federal and state administrative laws. Analyzed and interpreted federal board of review decisions and case law. UP International 1/1993 – 3/2000 Staff Attorney Extended focus on administrative law. Practiced in various federal and state court venues. Negotiation strategies. Arbitration functions. President of internal professional and technical membership union. Youngdahl, Trotter, McGowan, and Harmon 1/1991 – 12/1992 Associate Initial practice in administrative law before governmental agencies, federal board of review, and United States District Courts. Regulatory analysis and application to client-specific fact patterns. Honorable Annabelle Clinton Imber Circuit Court Judge and Future Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Clerk First job out of law school. Assisted in legal research and drafting major decisions. Administered and organized case files. |
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