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ROBERT M. HORN 7 Dahlia Ln ▪ Wantagh, NY 11793 ▪ (631) 875-9698 ▪ [email protected] EDUCATION Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, NY Juris Doctorate, May 2012 Honors: Hofstra University Merit Scholarship for Academic Achievement University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY Bachelor of Arts, Political Science; Minor in Business, December 2008 Honors: Project Renaissance Pre-Law Advanced Placement – Business Law & Regulation Activities: University at Albany Alumni, Fund Liaison BAR ADMISSION Passed the February 2014 New York State Bar Exam (admission pending) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Old Cove Integrators, LLC, New York, NY Legal Consultant, August 2012 – Present Assisted the legal and administrative development of a start-up limited liability company (“LLC”). Drafted various legal documents including managing and non-managing LLC member employment agreements, and various service agreements and liability waivers. Identified LLC compliance issues with State Business Regulations and devised a strategy successfully avoiding the imposition of significant fines. Reduced company insurance expenses by more than 30% annually without sacrificing policy coverage Secured trademark protection over the company logo. Advised LLC managing members on legal options available for various issues under pre-existing contracts. Managed company-client relations. Stewart Law Firm, LLP, Rosedale, NY Law Clerk, May 2010 – August 2011 Achieved firm record high scores on both a writing aptitude test required for all licensed attorney candidates and an annual performance evaluation. Negotiated terms of settlement agreements and real estate transactions. Drafted legal motions, replies, and arguments for matters involving a variety of substantive law areas, including a successful motion for summary judgment based on my own theory of law. Worked with firm partners to prepare an employment discrimination case to be heard before the United States Court of Appeals for the 2 nd Circuit. Drafted corporate bylaws for a not-for-profit scholarship corporation. Performed legal research and drafted internal memoranda for firm partners on matters involving contract law, business organizations, employment discrimination, real property, wills, trusts and estate law. Prepared witnesses for deposition. D & R Landscaping, Setauket, NY Founding Partner, May 2005 – August 2009 Built an expanding client base through innovative marketing strategies, exemplary customer service and reliability. Managed accounts to ensure complicity with revenue objectives. Circuit City, Albany, NY Technology Analyst, September 2008 – December 2008 Demonstrated extensive knowledge of computers, networking and research. Developed internal filing system for client records to ensure confidentiality, organization, and timeliness. TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY Program Expertise: Adobe Photoshop, Reader & Illustrator; Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint & Outlook)

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ROBERT M. HORN 7 Dahlia Ln ▪ Wantagh, NY 11793 ▪ ( 6 3 1 ) 8 7 5 - 9 6 9 8 ▪ horn.r obert .m@ gma il .com

EDUCATION

Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, NY Juris Doctorate, May 2012 Honors: Hofstra University Merit Scholarship for Academic Achievement

University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY Bachelor of Arts, Political Science; Minor in Business, December 2008 Honors: Project Renaissance Pre-Law Advanced Placement – Business Law & Regulation Activities: University at Albany Alumni, Fund Liaison

BAR ADMISSION

Passed the February 2014 New York State Bar Exam (admission pending)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Old Cove Integrators, LLC, New York, NY Legal Consultant, August 2012 – Present

Assisted the legal and administrative development of a start-up limited liability company (“LLC”). Drafted various legal documents including managing and non-managing LLC member employment

agreements, and various service agreements and liability waivers. Identified LLC compliance issues with State Business Regulations and devised a strategy successfully

avoiding the imposition of significant fines. Reduced company insurance expenses by more than 30% annually without sacrificing policy coverage Secured trademark protection over the company logo. Advised LLC managing members on legal options available for various issues under pre-existing

contracts. Managed company-client relations.

Stewart Law Firm, LLP, Rosedale, NY Law Clerk, May 2010 – August 2011

Achieved firm record high scores on both a writing aptitude test required for all licensed attorney candidates and an annual performance evaluation.

Negotiated terms of settlement agreements and real estate transactions. Drafted legal motions, replies, and arguments for matters involving a variety of substantive law areas,

including a successful motion for summary judgment based on my own theory of law. Worked with firm partners to prepare an employment discrimination case to be heard before the United

States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit. Drafted corporate bylaws for a not-for-profit scholarship corporation. Performed legal research and drafted internal memoranda for firm partners on matters involving contract

law, business organizations, employment discrimination, real property, wills, trusts and estate law. Prepared witnesses for deposition.

D & R Landscaping, Setauket, NY Founding Partner, May 2005 – August 2009

Built an expanding client base through innovative marketing strategies, exemplary customer service and reliability.

Managed accounts to ensure complicity with revenue objectives.

Circuit City, Albany, NY Technology Analyst, September 2008 – December 2008

Demonstrated extensive knowledge of computers, networking and research. Developed internal filing system for client records to ensure confidentiality, organization, and timeliness.

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY Program Expertise:

Adobe Photoshop, Reader & Illustrator; Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint & Outlook)