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JUNE EDVENSON Edvenson Consulting Telephone: (+47) 95 05 95 57 Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S. (941) 462-3309 Office: Asker, Norway E-Mail: [email protected] Nationality: U.S. citizen & Norwegian-American Web: www.edvensonconsulting.com Work Status: Permanent U.S. & EU/EØS work status CONSULTING WORK Providing English solutions for companies, individuals and educational institutions. Providing English language editing, writing, workshops, tutoring, college-level and custom courses. Providing general legal advice in areas of American law, referrals and legal case management services. Assisting individuals with American & international law & human rights issues in Norway. Acceptance Agent services for applications to the IRS for U.S. I.T.I.Ns, non-Americans doing business in the U.S. Providing tax consulting & preparation services on U.S. personal income tax forms for Americans overseas. Providing project administration and management services, evaluation and audit assistance services. EDUCATION Master's Degree - English, University of Oslo, 2008. Certificate, International Legal Practice Diploma Programme, College of Law of England & Wales, 2006. Fellow of the International Bar Association, Fall, 2006. Juris Doctor Degree, with Bar & Gavel Award, Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1993. Chicago-Kent Law school best paper awards: (1) Art Law, (2) Natural Resources Law, 1993. Master’s Degree – Law, graduated with Honors: University of Illinois - Springfield, 1984. Master’s Degree Program - English: Southern Illinois University, 1974-76. Bachelor's Degree – English, other emphasis – Sociology, Carthage College, Kenosha, Wisconsin, 1973. WORK HISTORY Teacher, Consultant, Editor, Writer 1998-Present Asker, Oslo, Drammen, Bergen, Norway Instructor at Norwegian School of 2008-Present Oslo, Drammen & Bergen, Norway Business College, BI Administrative Law Judge 1997 Illinois Department of Public Health, Chicago Environmental Hearing Officer 1994-1997 Illinois Pollution Control Board, Chicago Law Clerkships 1991-1994 Private practice with law firms in Chicago Contract Negotiations Supervisor 1988-1990 Illinois Department of Public Aid, Hospital Services Senior Construction Auditor 1986-1988 Illinois Capital Development Board, Springfield Legal Research Associate 1985-1986 Center for Legal Studies, U. of Illinois – Springfield City Performance Auditor 1984-85 City of Tulsa, Oklahoma State Auditor & Audit Supervisor 1981-1984 Illinois Office of the Auditor General – Springfield Regional Energy Planner 1980 Greater Egypt Planning Commission, Carbondale Research Project Coordinator 1978-1979 Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Health Services Planner 1977-78 Greater Egypt Planning Commission, Carbondale College English Instructor 1975-1976 Southern Illinois University, Graduate School High school teacher 1973-1974 Kenosha Unified Schools, District #1, Wisconsin MISCELLANEOUS Past President, Nordic Law Club of Chicago, 97-98 Member, Chicago Bar Association, American Bar Association, & Illinois State Bar Association 1990’s Who's Who in American Law, 95-98; Who’s Who in the World, 1999-2012; Member, Mensa International. Republican candidate for Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County, 1998 Republican candidate for Illinois State Representative, 7th District, 1996 Chairman, Chicago Bar Association’s Creative Arts Law Committee, 1997 Author, “Predator Control and Regulated Killing: A Biodiversity Analysis,” 13 UCLA Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 31 (1995), “Sustainability in Law: The Tragedy of the Commons & Red Threads in Business Communication,” in Sustainability in Business Communication/Nachhaltigkeit in der Wirtschaftskommunikation (2013). In Norway: Past Memberships: Association of International Professional & Business Women, American Chamber of Commerce in Norway, American Women’s Club of Oslo, International Forum, Oslo, Sons of Norway. Memberships: International Bar Association (London); American Bar Assoc., Association for the Study of Literature & Environment, ASLE. Artist and owner/operator of Asker Atelier, an art business enterprise. .