Chaandi Mcgruder

Managed one-third of case docket for federal district judge. Drafted memoranda and orders resolving dispositive motions on various civil matters. Researched questions of civil and criminal law in advance of court conferences. Prepared voir dire questionnaires, jury instructions and verdict sheet for six-day civil jury trial.

Researched and wrote legal and advisory memoranda for complex litigation matters and government investigations. Prepared interview, deposition and trial examination outlines. Drafted pleadings and pre-trial motions. Assisted with witness preparation for depositions and trial. Created discovery search protocol and managed document reviewers. Pro bono representations and settlement