Dyan Magana

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Delta International Law Fraternity Harold S. Sawyer Chapter, American Bar Association, International Law Society, Service To Soldiers Pro Bono Junior Associate, Habitat for Humanity Kent County volunteer/liaison, Legal Intern for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER Group) •Juris Doctor in Law with a focus in Environmental Law. Lexis Nexis Certified in Legal Research. Recipient of Certificate of Merit in Pretrial Skills. Trained in General Civil Mediation by Dispute Resolution Center of West Michigan using the BADGER method.• Research and compiled information to devise a directed study paper on "The Need for Objective Policies in the Wind Industry" in December 2012.• Participated and completed professional internship with Public Employees for… Show more •Juris Doctor in Law with a focus in Environmental Law. Lexis Nexis Certified in Legal Research. Recipient of Certificate of Merit in Pretrial Skills. Trained in General Civil Mediation by Dispute Resolution Center of West Michigan using the BADGER method.• Research and compiled information to devise a directed study paper on "The Need for Objective Policies in the Wind Industry" in December 2012.• Participated and completed professional internship with Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER Group) in Washington, D.C. Worked with federal and state agency employees on environmental issues and lawsuits, mainly dealing with whistleblower defense.• Served as Clerk on the Executive Board for Harold S. Sawyer Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta International Law Fraternity.• Service to Soldiers Pro Bono Junior Associate. Drafted hundreds of wills and power of attorney documents for deploying soldiers while working under the supervision of JAG officers. Show less

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Culver Stockton College

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association Representative 2009, Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology Chapter 881, Sigma Kappa Sorority Beta Mu Chapter, ILLOWA Undergraduate Psychology Conference presenter 2008, St. Jude's Up Til Dawn participant and fundraiser, Mock Trial Team Captain 2008-2009, Collegiate Choir Triple majored in (1) Criminal Justice; (2) Psychology; and (3) Pre-Law. Made Dean's List as well as inducted into Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology. I designed, conducted, and reported my findings of a psychology experiment, which I presented at ILLOWA Undergraduate Psychology Conference at St. Ambrose University 2008. I sat on the board of Student Government Association as a representative for my dorm hall, and served on various committees. One of which included planning and… Show more Triple majored in (1) Criminal Justice; (2) Psychology; and (3) Pre-Law. Made Dean's List as well as inducted into Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology. I designed, conducted, and reported my findings of a psychology experiment, which I presented at ILLOWA Undergraduate Psychology Conference at St. Ambrose University 2008. I sat on the board of Student Government Association as a representative for my dorm hall, and served on various committees. One of which included planning and kicking off a recycling program that impacted the college and the community. I served on Executive Board for Beta Mu Chapter of Sigma Kappa sorority as Recording Secretary for academic year of 2008. Defense Team Captain for Mock Trial team. Participated in scrimmages with Quincy University, as well as putting on a recruiting event for the college which involved professors and other students acting as the jury. Show less

Junior Associate

Associated with Dyan Magana