Jay D. Adams

Journeyman Electrician (Inside Wireman)

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Timeline
About me
Enforcement Attorney at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | Air Force Officer
Education
- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
  2014 - 2017
  Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude
  Activities and Societies: The John Marshall Law Review, Moot Court Honors Council, Student Veterans of America - JMLS, Phi Delta Phi
- Wayland Baptist University
  2009 - 2011
  Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Business Management
- Wayland Baptist University
  2011 - 2013
  Master of Arts (M.A.) Human Resource Management
- Community College of the Air Force
  2008 - 2010
  Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) Criminal Justice
Experience
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
  Jan 2003 - Jan 2014
  Journeyman Electrician (Inside Wireman)
- United States Air Force
  Jul 2003 - now
  - Reserve Judge Advocate
    Aug 2019 - now
  - Navy Reserve
    Sept 2016 - Jul 2019
  - Combat Arms Instructor - 3P051B (SEI 312)
    Jul 2003 - Aug 2016
- Golden Valley Electric Association
  Mar 2009 - Jul 2014
  Electrician Foreman
- The Law Offices of Michael Bartolic, LLC
  Jan 2016 - May 2017
  Law Clerk
- United States Courts
  Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
  Judicial Extern
- U.S. Navy Reserve
  Sept 2016 - Sept 2018
  Master at Arms
- IRS, Office of Chief Counsel
  Aug 2017 - Jul 2023
  Senior Trial Attorney
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  Jul 2023 - now
  - Senior Counsel
    Jul 2024 - now
  - Enforcement Attorney
    Jul 2023 - Jul 2024
Licenses & Certifications
- Life Member
  Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
  Dec 2006
- Journeyman Electrician Certificate of Fitness
  State of Alaska
  Jan 2009
- Admitted to Practice
  United States Tax Court
  Dec 2017
- Attorney
  Illinois Supreme Court
  Nov 2017
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Jay D. Adams
  Herzog Moot Court Competition, Finalist, Fall 2015 - Nov 2015
- Awarded to Jay D. Adams
  CALI Excellence for the Future Award - Criminal Law - Spring 2015 The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction May 2015 The CALI Excellence for the Future Awards® program recognizes excellence by law students in their studies. The award is given to the student with the highest grade in the class as determined by the instructor or registrar.
- Awarded to Jay D. Adams
  I.B.E.W. Founders' Scholarship Recipient International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 2013 The IBEW Founders' Scholarship honors the dedicated wiremen and linemen who, on November 28, 1891, organized the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Each year the officers of the IBEW are pleased to offer its working members scholarships on a competitive basis.
- Awarded to Jay D. Adams
  Dean's List The John Marshall Law School Fall - 2014, Spring - 2015, Fall - 2015, Spring - 2016, Fall - 2016, Spring - 2017 (All Attending Semesters)
- Awarded to Jay D. Adams
  Fred F. Herzog Scholarship Recipient The John Marshall Law School The Fred F. Herzog Scholarship awards students who demonstrate academic excellence at The John Marshall Law School. Scholarships are awarded to full-time students ranked in the top five, ten and fifteen percent of their class after their first, second and/or third semesters.
- Awarded to Jay D. Adams
  Veterans' Assistance Scholarship Recipient The John Marshall Law School The Veterans' Assistance Scholarship provides assistance to students enrolled at The John Marshall Law School who served in either Iraq or Afghanistan conflicts, in military parlance OIF and OEF. The scholarship was established by Joe Butler (JD '95), a former John Marshall professor.
Volunteer Experience
- Judge Advocate for Grayslake, IL Post 2245
  Issued by Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
  Associated with Jay D. Adams