Junior Associate Resume Example

As a legal professional seeking to move into the consulting and lobbying sector I have focused my skills on Oral and Written Advocacy as well as client correspondence. I have also ensured, through my internship at Hall, Ricketts, Marky & Gurbacki, that I am well versed in Motion Practice and case planning.

• Volunteered with the Legal Aid Society of Buffalo, New York for 16 hours per week and was granted a Practice Order by the New York State Appellate Division for my work therewith.
• Researched, drafted, and submitted a Response to opposing counsel's Motion for Summary Judgment which the Court found persuasive. Success on this Motion allowed our firm to succeed on behalf of our client.
• Worked closely with the Tuscarora Indian Nation with respect to Environmental Justice concerns focusing on possible legal and political remedies for the Nation. This work required frequent contact with State and Local Officials, Tribal Leaders, and Business Leaders.