Michael Boyer
Attorney at Law
North Carolina
NC
About
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Work History
The Center for Board Excellence
Legal and Compliance Intern
May 2014 - Present
- Conducted extensive research on emerging trends and relevant issues in corporate governance
- Consolidated research into the development and restructuring of D&O questionnaires
- Evaluated domestic and international risk and compliance criteria
- Built database of 3,000+ public companies organized by geographic region
- Triaged target clients by ISS Quickscore indicators
- Monitored US companies
Charlotte Entrepreneurship Clinic
Clinic Attorney
Jan 2015 - May 2015
Assisted with entity formation under North Carolina law; Drafted and revised operating agreements, employment and independent contractor agreements; Facilitated alternate business designations through Certificates of Assumed Name; Counseled clients through various license and permit acquisitions; Board of Director Training; Business Consultation; Developed internal controls.
Walmart
Corporate Operations Compliance Extern
Aug 2014 - Dec 2014
- Built operational compliance training module
- Updated standard operating procedure for Project Right Start specific to small formats
- Completed comprehensive store audits and in-store focus walks
- Reviewed and challenged store contact with state and federal regulators
- Developed a narrow, forward-looking strategy to drive metrics and “inspire the culture” of compliance across all US stores
Charlotte School of Law
Legal Writing Teaching Assistant
Aug 2013 - May 2014
- Advised first and second semester Lawyering Process students regarding structural decisions, Bluebook citation, creative vision and oral advocacy
- Aided development of case theory and strategy in conjunction with student research
- Conducted independent legal research on students’ respective fact patterns
- Held periodic workshops for citation, research, and oral arguments
- Graded Bluebook as
D. Christopher Osborn, Attorney at Law
Summer Associate
May 2013 - Aug 2013
- Participated in trial preparation
- Conducted research concerning North Carolina automotive/motorcycle statutes
- Drafted memoranda and pretrial motions
- Organized trial exhibits
- Consulted about void dire strategy
- Researched and presented substantive and procedural appellate issues