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Brett Hudspeth

Roots

Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

Brain Prep

Youngstown State University, 2005, BA in Economics and BS in Computer Science; 2006, Masters in Economics

Life Prep

Invented a chalk dispenser at 7 years old and, at 9, became the youngest inventor ever to obtain a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, with national media coverage and an interview on CBS "This Morning." Worked for last three years full-time (while a student) as a software engineer at Turning Technologies, LLC.

Why U of I

The faculty and students provide a friendly yet competitive environment. The faculty are open and friendly and the students have a real spirit of camaraderie.

Work Hard

Enjoy talking about international and contract law with Professor Maggs; Enjoy learning from Professor Yankah; Working on Comparative Constitutions Project with Professor Ginsburg; Continue to work as software engineer for Turning Technologies, LLC.

Play Hard

Enjoy reading and video games, playing tennis, golf and basketball and generally staying active. Won "Poker Night" experience with Professor Ginsburg.

Involvement

Play in Law School Beer Darts and Softball Leagues. Peer advisor for incoming 1L class.

Looking Ahead

Working in international business, venture capital and capital markets, international trade and contract negotiations for a large law firm.