Sponsors: / Sen. Todd Montgomery
Introduced: / 10/01/14
BE IT ENACTED THAT THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
Approve Matthew Doane as a Supreme Court Justice.
(See the following page for more details)
Matthew D. Doane
1145 Appian Crossing Way, Apt. 104 (502) 741-0160
Lexington, KY 40517
EDUCATION
University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, KY
Juris Doctor expected May 2015
Honors and Activities:
Moot Court Board, Member
United States District Court Judicial Fellows Program, Participant, 2013-14
CALI Award, Equine Law, Spring 2014
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Clinic, Volunteer
Lexington Youth Soccer Association TOPSoccer, Volunteer/Buddy
Dee Ashley Akers Scholarship, Recipient
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, May 2012
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies, May 2012
Honors and Activities:
University of Kentucky Honors Program, Graduate
FarmHouse Fraternity, President, Secretary
DanceBlue, Volunteer Coordinator, Corporate Relations Coordinator
Student Government Association, Wildcat Interest Group Director
EXPERIENCE
Professor Richard Westin, Lexington, KY July 2014-Present
Research Assistant
Perform legal research for projects relating to tax law and assist in editing tax publications.
Legislative Research Commission, Frankfort, KY May 2014-Present
Graduate Fellow with the Judiciary Committee
Assist members of Kentucky’s General Assembly throughout the legislative process by drafting legislation, conducting legal and policy research, and advising legislators on any federal and state constitutional issues that may arise.
Northwestern Mutual, Lexington, KY Fall 2013
Financial Representative Assistant
Assisted in wealth management and financial advising of clients through management of clients’ files. Position provided an introduction to principles of financial security and assessment.
Office of the Attorney General of Kentucky, Office of Criminal Appeals Summer 2013
Legal Intern
Performed legal research and drafted briefs that were submitted to the Kentucky Court of Appeals pertaining to felony convictions. Participated in oral argument preparation, and attended oral arguments before the Kentucky Supreme Court.
INTERESTS
Football, basketball, baseball, Kentucky history, fly-fishing, and woodworking