NEAL A.

HAMMERSCHLAG
276 Militia Drive, Radnor, PA 19087 * 609.226.2133 * nh4ffe9a@westpost.net

Construction Manager and Transactional Attorney with extensive knowledge of site

management, contracts, budget controls and staffing over multiple product lines
.

EDUCATION RUTGERS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Camden, NJ

J.D., May 2007
Honors and Activities: Atlantic County Bar Association Scholarship recipient; Ho
n. James Hunter III Memorial Advanced Moot Court Competition, Honored Competitor
and Board Member; Member of multiple Law Societies and Associations
Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ
B.A. in History, Minor in Political Science, January 2003
Honors and Activities: Multiple Dean's List Honors; Edward J. Bloustein Scholar
ship Award Winner; Rutgers University Dance Marathon; Intramural Athletics
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
* active member of the Pennsylvania Bar and the New Jersey Bar
* budget and warranty expenditure control
* goal setting for staff and self
* over 3 current job sites, minimized warranty expenditures per unit while maint
aining average days to complete at or below 15 days at all times
* conversational Spanish
CURRENT POSITION
ORLEANS HOMEBUILDERS, INC., Bensalem, PA (July 2008 - present)
Construction Manager
Managed and oversaw all construction activities and warranty program over three
sites at Byers Station development, product line included condominiums, carriage
homes and 60' single homes; co-managed all construction activities and warranty
program for several months at Chestnut Ridge development, product line included
60' and 80' single homes; monitored subcontractors' performances based on their
respective scopes of work; monitored company compliance with OSHA standards
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LAVIN, O'NEIL, RICCI, CEDRONE & DISIPIO, Philadelphia, PA (Apr. 2007 - June 2008
)
Attorney, Corporate Group
Assisted in several aspects of the firm's Corporate Department, including drafti
ng and revising various transactional documents, instituting and maintaining act
ions in replevin, collections actions, general contract work and general corpora
te advice.
City of Philadelphia Law Department, Philadelphia, PA (Sept.-Dec. 2006)
Extern, Code Enforcement Unit - Neighborhood Transformation Initiative
Assisted in a variety of Code enforcement actions in conjunction with Philadelph
ia's Neighborhood Transformation Initiative; researched and wrote memoranda, mot
ions, and pleadings mainly in Zoning and Civil Procedure areas of law; observed
hearings and preparatory conferences.
Mintzer Sarowitz Zeris Ledva & Meyers LLP, Philadelphia, PA (May-Aug. 2006; Jan.
-May 2007)
Law Clerk
Assisted in insurance defense litigation by researching and writing memoranda, l
egal briefs, motions and pleadings; observed trials, depositions, settlement con
ferences and negotiations; prepared client letters and correspondence with oppos
ing counsel.
Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia, PA (June-Aug. 2005)
Clerk, Honorable Norman Ackerman, Presiding Judge of the Complex Litigation Cent
er
Assisted nationally recognized complex litigation center by researching case law
and writing memoranda on various civil motions; observed motion hearings and ru
les hearings; observed a variety of trials from complex civil litigation to medi
cal negligence; observed jury selection; observed settlement conferences.
National A-1, Inc., Philadelphia, PA (Oct. 2002 - July 2004)
VP Marketing, Video/Graphic Design
Spearheaded internet advertising campaign; prepared ad copy and various press re
leases; managed and reviewed several employees; responsible for quality control.