Delgado Community College - Business
Adjunct Instructor at Delgado Community College
John
McCammon
New Orleans, Louisiana
Multi-faceted and adaptable professional with a diverse background in business, law and communications. Proactive, independent thinker with excellent written and oral communication skills who can work seamlessly across all levels of organizations. Seeking a full-time teaching position that will effectively use my unique and varied combination of skills and enthusiasm for learning.
Associate Attorney
Argued successful motion, including performing direct and cross-examination of witnesses, allowing client to gain leverage in negotiations for sale of property
Assisted in writing and submitting winning appellee brief to the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit
Court affirmed granting of judgment for our client in contract dispute
Researched and wrote memoranda for firm partners on various commercial litigation issues, including TILA, client liability for environmental damage, and maritime contract dispute
Communicated with firm clients and opposing counsel
Senior Writer
Researched health policy issues on a daily basis for publications targeted at healthcare policymakers and professionals
Synthesized various media reports into cohesive articles that were published on a daily basis in American Health Line, Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report and California Healthline
Edited and managed the weekly publication Greater Cincinnati Health Watch, including supervising two junior writers
Sole Practitioner
Successfully helped settle multi-million dollar civil claim. Guide clients through litigation process. Identify client issues and research opportunities for solutions. Draft and respond to time-sensitive discovery requests. Prepared documents and exhibits for trial.
Consulting Editor
Edited materials for employee benefits textbook and consumer-oriented personal financial planning books
Researched and compiled database on investment risk tolerance testing
Assisted in the development of future financial planning education products, including textbooks, study guides, and testing materials
Adjunct Instructor
Courses taught include Legal Environment of Business and Introduction to Business. Enhance critical thinking skills through application of legal rules to real-world fact patterns. Animate business concepts and teachings using current events and assist students in making their learning more personal by bringing in their experiences.
JD
BA
English
MBA