
Michael S. Todd

Education
- University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, NC
Juris Doctor, May 2019 - Clemson University – Calhoun Honors College, Clemson, SC
Bachelor of Science, Financial Management with Corporate Finance Specialization, minor in Accounting, May 2016
Experience
- Poyner Spruill LLP, Charlotte, NC, Summer Associate, Summer 2018
- Researched and drafted memoranda relating to issues involving corporate, business, and employment litigation
- Turner Padget Graham and Laney P.A., Columbia, SC, Summer Associate, Summer 2017
- Researched and drafted memoranda relating to issues involving business transactions and litigation, products liability, insurance litigation, real estate transactions, and employment litigation
- Drafted motions including motions in limine and motions for summary judgement
- Observed client meetings, depositions, hearings, and trials and prepared written summaries
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Charlotte, NC, Summer Analyst – Global Market Operations and Middle Office, Summer 2015
- Led a cross-organizational project team in evaluating internal on-boarding processes and identifying potential operational risks related to end-user access to electronic applications
- Produced daily reporting for Front Office, Risk, and Finance teams
- Developed an automated solution for validating credit risk ratings in preparation of filing quarterly reports
Leadership, Activities, Organizations
- CFA Institute – Global Research Challenge, Clemson, SC and Atlanta, GA
Clemson University Team Member, Summer 2015 – Spring 2016- Utilized multiple valuation techniques to value a large corporation
- Presented results to a board of members from the CFA Institute
- Clemson University Office of Community and Ethical Standards, Clemson, SC
Judicial Board Member, Spring 2014 – Spring 2016- Conducted evidentiary hearings involving students charged with violations of the university Code of Conduct
- Rendered verdicts and determined appropriate punishments
Interests
International Travel, Sports, and Outdoor Activities