Robert M. Evans

Robert M. Evans

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Legal Intern, National Security Division, Counterintelligence and Export Control Section at U.S. Department of Justice

  • Education

    • Lehigh Valley Academy

      2007 - 2013
      4.1 Unweighted Cumulative GPA (Grades 9 - 12)

      Activities and Societies: Student Council (Served as President of Student Council from Grades 9 - 12), The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS), The National Honor Society (NHS), LVAV Technical Team, the LVA Band, Recycling Club, Newspaper Club, History Club, Civics Club, Law Day Club, Aspiring Litigators of America (Served as President and Founder), Aspiring Surgeons of America (Served as President and Founder) Upon Robert's graduation, Lehigh Valley Academy was ranked as the #2 Best High School in Pennsylvania, by U.S. News and World Report in the U.S. News Best High Schools Rankings. Lehigh Valley Academy was also awarded a National Gold Medal by U.S. News and World Report; a medal that is only awarded to the Top 500 Ranked Best High Schools in the Nation.Lehigh Valley Academy is unique in that it is one of 13 schools in the United States that offers all three International Baccalaureate… Show more Upon Robert's graduation, Lehigh Valley Academy was ranked as the #2 Best High School in Pennsylvania, by U.S. News and World Report in the U.S. News Best High Schools Rankings. Lehigh Valley Academy was also awarded a National Gold Medal by U.S. News and World Report; a medal that is only awarded to the Top 500 Ranked Best High Schools in the Nation.Lehigh Valley Academy is unique in that it is one of 13 schools in the United States that offers all three International Baccalaureate programs: Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and the Diploma Programme. Lehigh Valley Academy teaches the concepts required by the Pennsylvania State Standards through the methodology of the International Baccalaureate and the students participate in PSSA testing. Lehigh Valley Academy's International Baccalaureate curriculum guides students to become learners who are: Inquirers, Knowledgeable, Thinkers, Communicators, Principled, Open-minded, Caring, Risk-takers, Balanced, and Reflective. Show less

    • Lehigh University - College of Business and Economics

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business and Economics Major in Management (Managing HR track),& two Minors in Entrepreneurship & Philosophy; Pre-Law Study

      Activities and Societies: Vice President and Success Networking Team (SNT) Coordinator for The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) - Lehigh University Chapter, Candidate for Lehigh Class of 2017 President, Member of: The Lehigh University Mock Trial Club, Lehigh Investment Management Group, Lehigh Finance Club - Candidate for Vice President, Lehigh Marketing Club, International Business Club, Business Information Systems Club, Lehigh Accounting Club, Leadership Lehigh Club, Health Professions Advising Club Honors StudentDean's List StudentApprentice Teacher (AT) for LAW 101 - course taught by Professor Patrick F. McCormick, J.D.Apprentice Teacher (AT) for LAW 102 - course taught by Professor Patrick F. McCormick, J.D.Vice President of The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) - Lehigh University ChapterSNT Coordinator of The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) - Lehigh University ChapterSmall Business Consultant at Lehigh University's Small… Show more Honors StudentDean's List StudentApprentice Teacher (AT) for LAW 101 - course taught by Professor Patrick F. McCormick, J.D.Apprentice Teacher (AT) for LAW 102 - course taught by Professor Patrick F. McCormick, J.D.Vice President of The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) - Lehigh University ChapterSNT Coordinator of The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) - Lehigh University ChapterSmall Business Consultant at Lehigh University's Small Business Development Center (SBDC)Member of The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement (SCLA) - Lehigh University ChapterJames LaFrankie Scholar and Scholarship Award Recipient Show less

    • American University Washington College of Law

      2019 - 2022
      Doctor of Law - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree Law

      Activities and Societies: Managing Editor, Blog Editor, & Editorial Board Member for American University Legislation & Policy Brief; President, Treasurer, & Executive Board Member for AUWCL Disability Law Society; Pence Law Library's 16th Annual Student Author Celebration; Inaugural AUWCL Spring Break Trial Skills Program - honored to be accepted as 1 of 8 J.D. & LL.M. students; 2020 Digital Accessibility Legal Summit Delegate & Participant; Program on Law and Gov't; ADVANCE Mentorship Program Member of National Lawyers Ass'n; Law Student Member of PA Bar Ass'n; Member of PA Bar Ass'n Young Lawyers Division

  • Experience

    • EAA

      Jun 2008 - Feb 2021
      Member and Chapter Facebook Page Creator and Moderator
    • America On Wheels

      Oct 2009 - Nov 2016
      Volunteer and Museum Exhibit Guide
    • Aspiring Litigators of America

      Jun 2010 - now
      President and Founder

      Aspiring Litigators of America (ALA) is an association exclusively designed for scholars throughout the nation who are interested in pursuing careers in the legal field. The association will have weekly meetings with its most active members in our headquarters located at Lehigh Valley Academy in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. During these weekly meetings, members will learn about the different fields of law, discuss current legal news and topics, create and participate in mock trials, research past cases in our nation’s history and decide if the rulings and convictions set forth by the court were unconstitutional, and have the opportunity to meet local attorneys and ask them questions about their occupation or just about law, in general.ALA's Website: aspiringlitigatorsofamerica.webs.com Show less

    • Northampton County Assistant District Attorney John L. Obrecht

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2011
      Legal Intern and Assistant
    • Da Vinci Science Center

      Nov 2011 - Mar 2012
      Exhibit Floor Educator
    • The National Society of High School Scholars

      Jan 2012 - now
      • Student Council Member

        Sept 2013 - now
      • Ambassador

        Jan 2012 - now
    • Environmental Advisory Council

      Jan 2012 - May 2018

      Associate Member - December 14, 2011 to 2013 (Attended monthly meetings since October 2011) Member – 2013 to present- First ever Associate Member of the Moore Township Environmental Advisory Council. - First ever Moore Township EAC student member under the age of 18. Associate Member - December 14, 2011 to 2013 (Attended monthly meetings since October 2011) Member – 2013 to present- First ever Associate Member of the Moore Township Environmental Advisory Council. - First ever Moore Township EAC student member under the age of 18.

      • Member

        Apr 2013 - May 2018
      • Associate Member

        Jan 2012 - Apr 2013
    • The United States Achievement Academy

      Feb 2012 - now
      Member
    • Aspiring Surgeons of America

      May 2012 - Jun 2013
      President and Founder

      Aspiring Surgeons of America (ASA) is an association exclusively designed for scholars throughout the nation who are interested in pursuing careers in the medical field. The primary goal of the ASA is to provide high school students with the knowledge and information that is necessary to help guide them towards the medical profession and field in which they wish to pursue. The main formation of the ASA will take place during the 2012 - 2013 school year, to support high school students as they prepare to make the difficult descision of choosing thier future occupations. The association will have monthly meetings take place with its most active members at Lehigh Valley Academy in Bethlehem, PA. During these monthly meetings, members will learn about the different areas of medicine, discuss current news and topics in the medical field, learn about the many different and interesting occupations in healthcare, and possibly have an opportunity to meet local physicians and ask them questions about their occupations or just about medicine/healthcare in general. Show less

    • Dale Carnegie Training

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Generation.Next Program Graduate

      1 college credit - Leadership June 9, 2012 to August 4, 2012 – 9 SessionsLehigh Valley Health Network sponsored a scholarship for a Dale Carnegie Generation.Next Program to selective students who they identified as future leaders Course benefits: Building Self-Confidence, Enhancing Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills Development, Teamwork and Leadership Skills, Effective Attitude Management Was 1 of only 27 students who were selected out of 250 applicants to the program  Only scholar to receive the Outstanding Performance Award upon Graduation on August 4, 2012 Selected to be a Graduate Assistant at the next Dale Carnegie Generation.Next Program scheduled in August 2013 Show less

    • Lehigh Valley Health Network

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2014
      Volunteer - ASU/Diagnostics Reception
    • Dale Carnegie Training

      Jan 2014 - Mar 2014
      Graduate Assistant for Dale Carnegie Generation.Next Program

      I was honored to be selected as a Graduate Assistant for the Dale Carnegie Generation.Next Program, sponsored by Dale Carnegie and Junior Achievement. Duties: I gave at least one impromptu sample 2-minute speech to the Dale Carnegie students each week, took attendance, assisted all Dale Carnegie students in learning and teaching presentation techniques to the Dale Carnegie students.Program Duration: 9 Sessions - January 18, 2014 to March 15, 2014, Saturdays from 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.

    • The National Society of Leadership and Success

      Aug 2014 - May 2018

      The administration at Lehigh University selected me to join The National Society of Leadership and Success (Sigma Alpha Pi). Sigma Alpha Pi is a leadership honor society (not a fraternity/sorority) available to a limited number of students on campus. I have earned this honor because of my academic accomplishment and leadership potential. My hard work and dedication to outstanding achievement provided me with this selective and distinguished opportunity and membership. My candidacy, induction, and membership of the Society is nationally recognized achievement of honorable distinction. As an organization dedicated to building leaders who make a better world, the Society is a community where like-minded, success oriented individuals come together to learn from and support one another. The Society was founded on the core belief that we accomplish more together than we would achieve alone. Since the Lehigh University chapter’s founding in 2007, there has been a total of only 1,546 selected members to join the Society on campus, as of September 2014. Show less

      • Vice President

        Apr 2015 - May 2018
      • Success Networking Team (SNT) Coordinator

        Apr 2015 - May 2018
      • Junior Executive Board Member

        Aug 2014 - May 2015
    • Northwestern Mutual

      Apr 2016 - Sept 2017
      Financial Representative
    • Small Business Development Center at Lehigh University

      Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
      Small Business Consultant

      The mission of the Lehigh University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is to provide entrepreneurs and small business owners with the knowledge needed to make smart decisions and prosper.The Lehigh University SBDC provides consulting services and educational programs to entrepreneurs wanting to start or grow a small business. SBDC consultants work one on one with entrepreneurs to help test a new business proposition, shape a business plan, or investigate funding issues. Addressing topics ranging from financing to issues to marketing tactics, SBDC programs serve to inform and assist entrepreneurs with the many tasks that business owners face. Show less

    • Lehigh University

      May 2017 - Sept 2017

      During the Spring 2017 semester, Robert took LAW 101 (Introduction to Law) and did exceptionally well in the course and was tied with another student for the best/highest score on the Final Exam, in a class of 60 total students. After taking LAW 101 (Introduction to Law), Robert was honored to be selected and asked to serve as the Apprentice Teacher (AT), for the course, by Professor Patrick F. McCormick, J.D.Robert serves as the Apprentice Teacher (AT) for LAW 101 (Introduction to Law), as part of the Department of Finance and Law in Lehigh University's College of Business and Economics.Robert's duties as the Apprentice Teacher (AT) for LAW 101 (Introduction to Law) include:- Brief Lecturing and Leading of Discussion in class- Assist in making up and evaluating written assignments- Assist in devising quizzes- Being available and holding Office Hours for individual consultation with students- Responding to emails from students, answering any questions they may have about the cases, examples, topics, chapters, and/or other information covered and discussed, during lecture- Sending emails to students to remind them of the location/room we will be meeting in for class, along with the respective topics and chapters that will be covered and discussed during the lecture- Retrieving and obtaining legal resources, law books, legal text, and information on the various legal databases available at Lehigh, from Lehigh University's Law Collection, to be utilized when conducting legal research in the course. Also serving as a liaison between Lehigh’s subject librarians/collection directors and the students doing legal research within the LAW 101 course. - Presenting the information discovered during this legal research, to students, during class- Creating comprehensive outlines for select topics and chapters of material covered in class, which students may then use as a guide and reference, to help them perform well and succeed in their first year of Law School. Show less

      • Apprentice Teacher (AT) for LAW 102 (Sports Law)

        Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
      • Apprentice Teacher (AT) for LAW 101

        May 2017 - Sept 2017
    • The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement

      Jun 2017 - now
      Member

      On July 19th, 2017, Robert was honored to receive nomination by Lehigh University for membership in The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement (SCLA), a national honor society with members at colleges located across the United States. Robert is a member of the Lehigh University Student Chapter of the SCLA, which is a recognized student organization at Lehigh University.

    • Northampton County Assistant District Attorney John L. Obrecht

      Aug 2017 - May 2018
      Legal Assistant and Intern
    • AUWCL Disability Law Society

      Apr 2020 - now
      • President and Executive Board Member

        Apr 2021 - now
      • Treasurer and Executive Board Member

        Apr 2020 - Apr 2021
    • American University Legislation and Policy Brief

      Apr 2020 - now
      • Managing Editor and Editorial Board Member

        Apr 2021 - now
      • Blog Editor and Editorial Board Member

        Apr 2020 - Apr 2021
    • Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA)

      Jun 2020 - Mar 2021
      Student Legal Researcher
    • Criminal Justice Clinic - Prosecution Section, AUWCL Clinical Program

      Apr 2021 - now
      Student Attorney

      Placement for fieldwork portion in Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office in Maryland.

    • U.S. Department of Justice

      Jun 2021 - now
      Legal Intern, National Security Division, Counterintelligence and Export Control Section

      Obtained Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information Security Clearance.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft Excel Competency Certification

      Lehigh University - College of Business and Economics
      Apr 2015
    • Thomson ONE Investment Banking Certification

      Thomson Reuters
      Dec 2015
    • Life, Accident, Health, and Fixed Annuities

      Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
      Jul 2016
    • Long-Term Care Insurance License

      Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
      Jul 2016
    • First Aid, CPR, and AED Certifications

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
      Mar 2012
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Robert M. Evans
      The 38th Honors Convocation at Lehigh University Lehigh University Apr 2017 The 38th Honors Convocation was a special event and ceremony that recognized and honored the academic achievement of juniors and seniors who earned a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.6 or higher. Robert was invited to, and attended, the 2017 38th Annual Lehigh University Honors Convocation held on Friday, April 7th, 2017 in Zoellner Arts Center's Baker Hall, where he was recognized and honored for his Academic Achievement. Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Pat Farrell… Show more The 38th Honors Convocation was a special event and ceremony that recognized and honored the academic achievement of juniors and seniors who earned a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.6 or higher. Robert was invited to, and attended, the 2017 38th Annual Lehigh University Honors Convocation held on Friday, April 7th, 2017 in Zoellner Arts Center's Baker Hall, where he was recognized and honored for his Academic Achievement. Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Pat Farrell told those in attendance at the ceremony, "This is the kind of student that Lehigh has produced for more than 150 years: women and men eager to seek answers to the most fundamental questions on earth. We need creative thinkers and problem solvers, people who are prepared to see things differently, roll up their sleeves and get after it, and that’s what we’re all about at Lehigh, and those are the students we are recognizing today. These young women and men did not come to Lehigh to blend in; they came here to stand out." At the conclusion of The 38th Honors Convocation, a reception for the honorees and their guests was held in the Atrium of Zoellner Arts Center.Robert was congratulated on "[his] great work" and "this honor, which reflects [his] hard work and dedication to academic excellence and leadership," by Lehigh University President, John D. Simon, and Lehigh University Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Pat Farrell, who both also went on to state that, "We are pleased to invite you to the 2017 Lehigh University Honors Convocation, where we will celebrate our undergraduate students who have excelled academically as juniors and seniors," and "The Honors Convocation is one way for us to share our joy in your personal pursuit of excellence. We look forward to honoring your achievements with you, your family, and the entire Lehigh community," and "It is always a pleasure to show our pride in the students who, by their excellence, enrich all our lives." Show less
    • Awarded to Robert M. Evans
      Lehigh University Dean's List Reception Lehigh University Mar 2017 Robert was cordially invited to, and attended, the Lehigh University Dean's List Reception that was held in the Asa Packer Dining Room on Thursday, March 23rd, 2017. At this Reception, Robert was honored as one of the students who attained Dean's List at Lehigh University. At the Dean's List Reception, Katherine Lavinder, Lehigh University's Interim Dean of Students, congratulated the Dean's List Honorees by stating, "Congratulations on your outstanding achievement. You have excelled… Show more Robert was cordially invited to, and attended, the Lehigh University Dean's List Reception that was held in the Asa Packer Dining Room on Thursday, March 23rd, 2017. At this Reception, Robert was honored as one of the students who attained Dean's List at Lehigh University. At the Dean's List Reception, Katherine Lavinder, Lehigh University's Interim Dean of Students, congratulated the Dean's List Honorees by stating, "Congratulations on your outstanding achievement. You have excelled and should feel proud of your accomplishments. I, too, am proud of your achievement and join the faculty, staff, and your fellow students in celebrating your success. Well done!"Lehigh University Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Pat Farrell, was also in attendance at the Dean's List Reception, and spoke about how unbelievably rigorous academics are at Lehigh University. Pat Farrell also discussed how remarkable, special, and difficult of an accomplishment, achievement, and feat it is, to attain Dean's List status at Lehigh University, in particular. Show less
    • Awarded to Robert M. Evans
      Lehigh University Fall 2016 Dean's List Lehigh University Dec 2016 Robert Evans, of Nazareth, PA was named to the Dean's List at Lehigh University in the Fall 2016 semester. Robert achieved Dean's List status, with all of his courses taken during the Fall 2016 semester being rigorous Business courses offered in the College of Business and Economics at Lehigh University. Dean's List status, which is awarded to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses, has been granted to Robert Evans,… Show more Robert Evans, of Nazareth, PA was named to the Dean's List at Lehigh University in the Fall 2016 semester. Robert achieved Dean's List status, with all of his courses taken during the Fall 2016 semester being rigorous Business courses offered in the College of Business and Economics at Lehigh University. Dean's List status, which is awarded to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses, has been granted to Robert Evans, of Nazareth, PA in the Fall 2016 semester. Show less
    • Awarded to Robert M. Evans
      LehighSiliconValley2017 - Entrepreneurship Immersion Program Lehigh University's Baker Institute for Entrepreneurship Sep 2016 Selected by Lehigh University's Baker Institute for Entrepreneurship to LehighSiliconValley2017 (LSV2017). Selection to LSV2017 is an honor that reflects high academic standing, extra-curricular accomplishments, and interest in entrepreneurial-related activities. LSV2017, a 3-credit entrepreneurship immersion program, is a West Coast experience which allows a highly select group of motivated Lehigh students to experience new venture creation inside the world's preeminent innovation and… Show more Selected by Lehigh University's Baker Institute for Entrepreneurship to LehighSiliconValley2017 (LSV2017). Selection to LSV2017 is an honor that reflects high academic standing, extra-curricular accomplishments, and interest in entrepreneurial-related activities. LSV2017, a 3-credit entrepreneurship immersion program, is a West Coast experience which allows a highly select group of motivated Lehigh students to experience new venture creation inside the world's preeminent innovation and technology hub in Silicon Valley. Show less
    • Awarded to Robert M. Evans
      Thomson ONE Investment Banking Certification Program Lehigh University and Thomson Reuters Sep 2015 September 10, 2015 – December 3, 2015Instructors: Franca DiPaola and Professor Nandkumar NayarI was one of only 23 students at Lehigh to be accepted into, and participate in (during the Fall 2015 semester), the Thomson ONE Investment Banking Certification Program - the first such program for investment banking introduced by a U.S. business school. This non-credit certification program was launched by Thomson Reuters, specifically for Lehigh students. For this certification, Lehigh… Show more September 10, 2015 – December 3, 2015Instructors: Franca DiPaola and Professor Nandkumar NayarI was one of only 23 students at Lehigh to be accepted into, and participate in (during the Fall 2015 semester), the Thomson ONE Investment Banking Certification Program - the first such program for investment banking introduced by a U.S. business school. This non-credit certification program was launched by Thomson Reuters, specifically for Lehigh students. For this certification, Lehigh students learn about mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity deals, SEC filings, ownership, market analysis, company searches, and other topics. The Thomson ONE Certification Program is recommended for students interested in careers in Investment Banking, Equity Research, and Fixed Income Research and seeks to give students an edge in the job market and help them achieve their career goals. Show less
    • Awarded to Robert M. Evans
      James LaFrankie Scholarship Award American Water Apr 2013 Robert was announced as one of nine Recipients of the 22nd Annual James V. LaFrankie Scholarship Award.One of nine students selected from 63 applicants around the nation based on outstanding high school records, academic honors, participation in extracurricular activities and teacher recommendations."American Water congratulates these students for their academic excellence and overall achievement. American Water is proud to help them advance their education by supporting their… Show more Robert was announced as one of nine Recipients of the 22nd Annual James V. LaFrankie Scholarship Award.One of nine students selected from 63 applicants around the nation based on outstanding high school records, academic honors, participation in extracurricular activities and teacher recommendations."American Water congratulates these students for their academic excellence and overall achievement. American Water is proud to help them advance their education by supporting their academic and future career endeavors," said Suzann Boylan, Vice President of Human Resources at American Water. Show less
    • Awarded to Robert M. Evans
      The Dean’s Scholars Program Scholarship Recipient Moravian College Aug 2012 Highly selective program that only accepts twenty local high school students, in the Lehigh Valley, for participation. Through The Dean's Scholar's Program at Moravian College, I was able to take one college course of my choice at Moravian College during the entire Fall semester, while still in my senior year of high school at Lehigh Valley Academy.Credits Earned: 1 College Credit in EthicsPhilosophy 222 - Ethics. Course Description: Studies and examines historical and contemporary… Show more Highly selective program that only accepts twenty local high school students, in the Lehigh Valley, for participation. Through The Dean's Scholar's Program at Moravian College, I was able to take one college course of my choice at Moravian College during the entire Fall semester, while still in my senior year of high school at Lehigh Valley Academy.Credits Earned: 1 College Credit in EthicsPhilosophy 222 - Ethics. Course Description: Studies and examines historical and contemporary normative ethical theories of how to live rightly, including issues of social and political life. Show less
    • Awarded to Robert M. Evans
      FULL SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMME EXAM Lehigh Valley Academy One of only two students selected to receive the full I.B. Diploma Programme Exam Scholarship. Awards were based on academic achievements and chosen by a board of professionals not affiliated with Lehigh Valley Academy.