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• Maintained federal caseload from investigation through sentencing• Researched and wrote motions and briefs• Researched and wrote Ninth Circuit appellate briefs• Successfully completed bench trials and numerous arraignment, change of plea, and sentencing hearings• On a weekly basis, negotiated plea agreements with federal defenders• Second chair on felony jury trial where jury returned a guilty verdict• Conducted Felony Grand Jury Presentations• Planned and implemented criminal law training seminars for federal protective officers

Researched various civil law issues related to ongoing litigation. Participated in discovery work for a large-scale, successful, billion dollar patent infringement case.

Analyzed state court systems throughout the country and conducted litigant interviews for alternative dispute resolution longitudinal study

Conducted detention hearings in juvenile court; took part in arraignment hearings; drafted and researched both felony and misdemeanor motions

Drafted and researched motions for supervising attorney; participated in traffic court trials and hearings

Conducted legal research and prepared memoranda on a wide range of subjects, including Title VII, motions to dismiss, the District of Columbia Consumer Protection Procedures Act, which formed the basis of subsequent opinions

Prepared filings for the Department of Commerce and the Court of International Trade

Investigated fraud cases surrounding Hurricane Katrina relief effort; collected evidence; conducted witness interviews; worked with authorities and attorneys from several jurisdictions

Worked independently on research, fact-finding reports and summaries concerning U.S. treaties and international conflicts

Conducted in-depth research for aid management reports and proposals covering Liberia and Sierra Leone

Independently conducted validation study on J1 visas and participated in validation study of B1-B2 visas

Congressional Intern