HAYLEY R. ROPER
Attorney-Associate
McGuire, Wood & Bissette
 
15 Outlook Circle
Swannannoa, NC   
hayleyroper@gmail.com
Curricula Vitae Cell: 706-372-5441
www.hayleyroper.com
 
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
University of Georgia
       Joseph Henry Lumpkin College of Law
       Juris Doctor  May, 2008      Cum Laude
      Master of Business Administration
      May 2005
      Bachelor of Business Administration     1 Year
      International Business May 2001       Cum Laude

University of Kentucky
      UK College of Law     2005-2006

  University of Mississippi    2 Years
      International Business
      College of Pharmacy
      McDonnell-Barksdale Honors College

Technical Skills
Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw, Spanish proficiency, Powerpoint, ARGUS
Microsoft Office 2007, Lotus (1-2-3, Freelance Graphics) Mac
Honors:
Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law
Moot Court Sectional Appellate Brief winner (UK)
UK Law Honor Council
 

Professional Activities 
MBA Women-Vice-President
Academic Affairs Committee
University athlete tutor for Statistics and Finance courses (UGA)
Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity

SUMMER CLERKSHIPS
2007
Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Nashville, TN office
Kilpatrick Stockton LLP
Augusta, GA office

2006
Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis & Rothschild LLP

Columbus, GA
Insurance Defense
John W. Roper, Esq.
Columbus, GA
Solo Trial Practice
  NON-LEGALWORK EXPERIENCE
March, 2003-May, 2004
ACZ Laboratories     Steamboat Springs, CO
Marketing and Client Service Representative
Prospect, execute and close direct sales calls with potential clients
E xpand firm's existing client base and volume of business

November, 2001-February, 2003
Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation
International Sales Coordinator
Represent Steamboat at consumer and travel industry trade shows
Sell desirability of add-on amenities. Develop prospect leads.
Organize and conduct promotional interviews in Spanish and English.
Discover and handle objections and concerns.

Human Resources-International
Maintenance of HR employment records and generation of personnel related reports.