Experienced legal researcher and legal analytical writer with a passion for researching and providing legal analysis and litigation support to other attorneys. I have prepared thousands of Motions, Petitions, Trial Briefs, and Appellate Briefs, and provided legal research, writing and analysis to attorneys representing 100+ state and local governments and public officials in various states, as well as to attorneys representing private corporations and other business entities, and attorneys representing Indian tribes. I specialize in administrative law, civil rights, constitutional law, employment law, environmental law, Indian law, oil & gas law, land use and zoning, but I have completed job assignments in a wide variety of other legal fields. I have also prepared drafts of proposed legislation and ordinances for state and local law makers. I have prepared and written appellate briefs and petitions to state supreme courts, various federal courts of appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.