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Recent law graduate with progressive legal experience gained through internships in law firm
environments. Aspiring to pursue career opportunities as a Graduate Trainee Lawyer with a
broader aim to thrive and excel as a professional in the legal world.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WILLKIE, FARR, & GALLAGHER, NEW YORK CITY, NY
Legal Intern, August 2020–Present
• Interviewed 10+ clients and witnesses to determine the facts of a case and assess
collected evidence to formulate a defense
• Performed legal research and drafted 50+ client documents and letters
• Prepared briefs, studied multiple legal issues, and observed court proceedings
• Worked with legal clerk and secretary in document retrieval and filing
• Wrote various legal documents and maintained accurate records for attorneys
EDUCATION
BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL OF LAW, BIRMINGHAM, AL
Bachelor of Law, May 2020
• Honors: cum laude (GPA: 3.6/4.0)
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
• Solid understanding of the court system and legal terminology
• Strong ability to conduct legal research and draft affidavits and letters
• Hands-on skills in managing case file and conducting client interviews
• Proficient in Windows/Mac and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Able to quickly learn and use new software applications and database systems
• Friendly, upbeat, and engaging with proven communication and presentation skills
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