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| Desired Industry: Legal |
SpiderID: 28528 |
| Desired Job Location: San Francisco, California |
Date Posted: 9/2/2009 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: Current |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience |
Willing to Travel: Yes, 25-50% |
| Highest Degree Attained: JD |
Willing to Relocate: Undecided |
Experience:
Criminal Law Clinic Berkeley, California
Student Attorney January 2009-May 2009
Represented clients charged with
misdemeanors before San Francisco Criminal Court
Negotiated Settlement agreements on behalf of
clients
Successfully argued a motion to seal and
destroy arrest records on behalf of client
Wrote: Motion to Compel Discovery, Order for
Motion to Compel Discovery, Request for Funds,
Petition to Seal and Destroy Arrest Records, Jury
Instructions, Verdict Form, Letters to Prosecution,
Motions to Dismiss, Cross-examination, Closing
Letters and Follow-up letter to Discovery Request
Hosing Advocacy Clinic Berkeley, California
Student Attorney January 2008-Feburary 2009
Represented indigent clients with maintaining
housing before San Francisco Superior Court
Negotiated Settlement and Stipulation
agreements on behalf of clients
Successfully argued a motion to set aside a
default judgment
Wrote: Motion to Quash, Motion to Set Aside
Judgment, Order to Shorten Time, Stay, Order to
Vacate Judgment, Stipulation Agreement, Jury Trial
Request, Medical Release, Answer to Complaint,
Proof of Service, Request to View File, Discovery
Request, Retainer Agreement, Power of Attorney,
Client Consent Forms, Correspondence letters with
opposing counsel, and Closing letters
Center For Biological Diversity San Francisco,
California
Law Clerk September 2007-May
2008
Researched and analyzed legal issues regarding
environmental law and policy
Drafted discovery request, comment letters,
oppositions to planned projects
Filed responses and briefs in Federal District
Court and assisted with e-filing
Proofread attorney briefs and motions
Hells Canyon Preservation Council La Grande,
Oregon
Law Clerk May 2007-September
2007
Researched and analyzed environmental law
issues
Drafted Comments on Scoping Request,
Pamphlets and Letters to Members
Proofread attorney motions and briefs
Assisted with trial preparation
Volunteer Work: Project Homeless Connect,
Tenants Union, Court Appointed Special Advocate
Published Work: Environmental Awareness
Pamphlets, 11th Amendment Case Law Review
Education:
JOHN F. KENNEDY SCHOOL OF LAW, Public Interest
Program, Berkeley, CA
J.D. in Public Interest Law, GPA 3.3
Honors: Deans List, Selected for a Public Interest
Scholarship, Public Interest Certificate
Activities: National Lawyers Guild, Environmental
Club, and Student Representative
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY and EASTERN OREGON
UNIVERSITY
Joint B.S., Biology and Natural Resource
Management, May 2005, GPA 3.8
Honors: Outstanding Graduate of the Year, Phi
Kappa Phi Honor Society, Top 1%
Activities: Cornerstone Volunteer Program, Class
Representative
Affiliations:
Phi Beta Phi Honor Society
Gama Phi Beta
Skills:
Reading, Research, Writing, Work, Word Perfect, Excel
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