Frank Klepadlo

Summer Research Associate for Professor Ramji-Nogales

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Owings Mills, Maryland, United States

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About me
Attorney. Analyst. Problem Solver. Strategist.
Education
- Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
  2010 - 2013
  Juris Doctor (J.D.) Law
  Activities and Societies: Beasley Scholar; Fellow: Rubin Public Interest Law Honor Society; Member: OUTLaw, Law Students for Reproductive Justice
- West Virginia University
  2005 - 2009
  Bachelor of Arts - BA MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
- West Virginia University
  2005 - 2009
  Bachelor of Arts - BA MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
- West Virginia University
  2005 - 2009
  Bachelor’s Degree Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies Summa Cum Laude
  Activities and Societies: WVU Foundation Scholar; National Merit Scholar; Member: Phi Beta Kappa, WVU Order of Augusta, WVU Outstanding Seniors, WVU Russian Club Minors in History and International and Comparative Politics.
Experience
- Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
  Summer Research Associate for Professor Ramji-Nogales
  Researched issues concerning transitional justice in Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire, and Libya with a concentration on the International Criminal Court's role and the need for additional, more localized components to achieve overall stability.
- Brian Sims for PA Representative
  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
  General Campaign Assistant
  Researched policy issues and assisted in the formation, maintenance, and utilization of the campaign's fundraising lists.
- New Jersey Office of the Public Defender
  Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
  Intern - Temple Law Clinical Education Program
- Delaware Riverkeeper Network
  Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
  Intern - Temple Law Clinical Education Program
- MAXON IP, LLC
  Jul 2014 - Apr 2015
  Office Manager/Legal Researcher
  Specialized in the prosecution of trademark applications with the USPTO and assisted in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications with the USPTO.
- Ackerman Brown PLLC
  May 2015 - Jun 2017
  Attorney
  Admitted to Practice in: PA, VA, DC, & MDHandled civil and criminal litigation matters from consultation to resolution in Virginia General District and Circuit Courts, Maryland District Courts, and District of Columbia Superior Court. Filed and maintained firm clients' trade and service mark portfolios. Also practiced in educational, administrative and juvenile delinquency settings and managed accounts for transactional clients.
- The Hawthorn Group, L.C.
  Sept 2017 - Apr 2022
  For more than thirty years, The Hawthorn Group has demonstrated expertise in issues management - public affairs, strategic communications, crisis management, and public engagement. The firm specializes in the state and local challenges presented to a wide array of businesses, trade associations, universities, and NGOs.
  - VP of Business Services
    Jan 2020 - Apr 2022
  - Director of Research and Business Services
    Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
  - Research Consultant
    Sept 2017 - Jan 2018
Licenses & Certifications
- Member - Maryland State Bar
  Maryland SBLE
  Dec 2016
- Yellow Belt - Legal Lean Sigma
  Legal Lean Sigma Institute
  Mar 2016
- Member - District of Columbia Bar
  District of Columbia Bar
  May 2016
- Member - Pennsylvania State Bar
  The Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
  Jun 2014
- Member - Virginia State Bar
  Virginia State Bar
  Oct 2015
Volunteer Experience
- Project Assistant
  Issued by American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania on Jul 2011
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- Election Protection Volunteer
  Issued by Committee of Seventy on Nov 2010
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