1. 6314 Rosecrest Dr., Charlotte, NC 28210
704-724-4243
cwiii68@hotmail.com
Cleat Walters III
Real Estate Employment and Experience
August 2013-present
Legal Aid of NC
Charlotte, NC
Intern
Working with clients with housing issues related to landlord/tenant issues, or who are in
foreclosure
August 2013-present
Charlotte School of Law
Charlotte, NC
Teaching Assistant
Assisting Professor Johathan Fine with Real Estate Finance Law instruction
March 2013-Present
Charlotte School of Law (CSL
Lead Articles Editor, CSL Property Law Journal
Edit scholarly journal articles for publication
Charlotte, NC
November 2012-August 2013 Charlotte Housing Authority (CHA)
Charlotte, NC
Hearing Officer
Conducted hearings for CHA clients with various lease or contract violations
June 2013-October 2013
Levine Properties
Charlotte, NC
Independent Contractor
Audited corporate real estate purchases and related transactions for completeness and
better organization
Gained experience in commercial real estate legal issues
August 2012-April 2013
Charlotte School of Law
Teaching Assistant
Assisted Professor Mark Heekin with Property Law instruction
Charlotte, NC
June 2012-June 2103
Leslie M. Webb PLLC
Independent Contractor
Closed residential home loans
Gained experience in residential real estate legal issues
Charlotte, NC
February 2005-April 2007
Equifirst Corporation
Charlotte, NC
Account Executive (Wholesale Mortgage)
Managed a three state sales territory
Provided wholesale purchase funds to mortgage brokers for residential home loans
October 2002- February 2005 Three separate mortgage brokers
Charlotte, NC
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Loan Officer, Crossroads/Rohan Mortgage, 21 Mortgage, Financial Help Services
Originated residential home loans by marketing to real estate agents, real estate
investors, and other real estate professionals
2. Education
Charlotte School of Law, Charlotte, NC
J.D. anticipated December 2013
Honors:
Order of the Crown (Academic Honor Society)
Dean’s list, Fall 10, Spring 11, Summer 11, Fall 11, Spring 12, Fall 12,
Spring 13, Summer 13
CALI Excellence for the Future Award- Civil Rights Clinic, Spring 13
Merit Scholarship, Academic Achievement Award Scholarship
G.P.A.:
3.59 (overall)
Class Rank:
5 of 99, 5th Percentile
Activities:
Civil Rights Clinic, Fall 12, Spring 13
Lead Organizer, Ban the Box initiative, introduced to the Charlotte City
Council, February 13-April 13
Editor, Civil Rights Clinic Blog, Spring 13
Publications: Banning ‘the box’ eliminates unfair obstacle to jobs, The Char
Observer, Mar. 26, 2013, at 6A.
Charlotte Coalition is bringing “Ban the Box” Movement to Charlotte
CityCouncil Meeting, Entry for CSL Civil Rights Blog, February
2013
If corporations are people, then…, Entry for CSL Civil Rights Blog,
February 2013
Free Speech for People Amendment: A Legislative Alternative to the
JudicialDecision of Citizens United, Entry for CSL Civil Rights
Blog, October 2012,Co-written with Brandy Hagler
University of North Carolina Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
B.A. History with Teaching Certification, magna cum laude, May 1999
G.P.A.: 3.83 (overall)
Honors:
Dean’s list each semester
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
B.A. Political Science, December 1990
Other Employment
April 2008-August-2011
Marketing Representative
Dominion Enterprises
Charlotte, NC
April 2007-April 2008
Commercial Truck Salesman
City Chevrolet
Charlotte, NC