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Ryan C. Colton, Esq.

Dec. 17, 2007 




RYAN C. COLTON, ESQ.

5 DICKINSON DRIVE

TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02780

EMAIL: RYAN.C.COLTON@HOTMAIL.COM

CELL: 774-766-0759

HOME: 508-822-9046


BAR ADMISSIONS


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 2007


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


Director of District Affairs

Office of State Senator Marc R. Pacheco     Taunton/Boston, Massachusetts

March 2006 - Present

Direct daily operation of Senator's District Office. Perform services for constituents, focusing on housing and labor issues. Maintain local official and volunteer lists. Compose letters to constituents and supporters. Handle press relations, including writing press releases and press advisories. Plan events from concept through to management and execution of the event. Work with the Boston office to ensure follow-up on constituent issues.


Legal Assistant

Office of State Auditor A. Joseph DeNucci     Boston, Massachusetts

May 2004 - March 2006

Performed legal and public policy research for the General Counsel to the State Auditor and for the Division of Local Mandates, which is under the direction of the State Auditor.


Legislative Intern

Office of Senator Edward M. Kennedy     Washington, DC

January 2003 - May 2003


EDUCATION


New England School of Law     Boston, Massachusetts

Juris Doctor,  2007

Dean's List student while going to school full-time and working full-time in the Office of State Senator Marc R. Pacheco


Bucknell University     Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, 2004 Dean's List Student; Four-year member of Varsity Football as a quarterback; three-year member of Sigma Chi Fraternity; Patriot League Academic Honor Roll


American University     Washington, District of Columbia

Washington Semester Program - American Politics, Winter/Spring Semester 2003 Legislative Intern in the Office of Massachusetts Senator Edward M. Kennedy


Choate Rosemary Hall     Wallingford, Connecticut

Post-Graduate, 2000

First Team All-New England Quarterback


OTHER HIGHLIGHTS



  • Hillary Clinton for President 2008: Assist with event planning, advance staff and staffing of VIPs

  • Tom Reilly for Massachusetts Governor 2006: Assisted with organization of field operations in Southeastern Massachusetts

  • Marc Pacheco for State Senate 2006: Organized and executed field operations

  • James H. Fagan for State Representative 2004 and 2006, consultant

  • Campaigns and Elections Magazine Campaign Training Seminar 2006

  • Twenty-First Century Democrats Campaign Training Institute 2003

  • Yes for Taunton: Successful Debt Exclusion Election, Strategy Development

  • Jason Buffington for Taunton City Council 2001, 2003, 2005 and 2007

  • Campaigns and Elections Magazine Campaign Training Seminar 2006

  • Twenty-First Century Democrats Campaign Training Institute Summer 2003

  • Maureen Colton Memorial Scholarship Fund, Founder and Chairperson  


    

    

    


     
    

    

     
    		



    


    



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