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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Gulfport, Mississippi, United States

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Participated in Duke's Appellate Litigation Clinic. Duties included legal research, drafting and editing opening and reply briefs, and assisting with team preparation for oral argument. Team won habeas corpus appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, resulting in client’s release.

Durham, North Carolina

Graduated magna cum laude and Order of the Coif.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Interned for DOJ Antitrust Division’s Healthcare and Consumer Products Section. Assisted with merger review and researched legal issues related to investigations.

New York, United States

Worked for the SEC's Enforcement Division. Supported the Trial Unit on cutting-edge securities regulation matters. Duties included drafting and editing briefs, conducting research to support memoranda opposing motions to dismiss, researching and writing about administrative law questions related to ongoing litigation, and conducting factual research.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

As a judicial intern for Judge Numbers, wrote bench and research memoranda on matters before the court. Several involved applying Rule 12(b)(6) to complaints under IFP review. Also drafted an order. Judge Numbers provided detailed and strong feedback on my legal writing.

Researched eyewitness identification procedures and trends in criminal justice legislation.

Arlington, Virginia

Supported IJ’s constitutional rights litigation. Duties included writing research memoranda related to IJ's litigation and policy work. This included memoranda on legislative history related to ongoing litigation challenging anticompetitive regulations, a memorandum about Younger abstention and challenges to state regulations, and a fifty-state survey.

Conducted research and wrote articles on political issues, including federal judicial appointments and the success rate of Mike Pence's endorsements.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Worked in Implementation Services on Epic’s Resolute Professional Billing application. Managed the implementation of my application for QuadMed, an employer health group. Gained leadership, communication, presentation, and technical skills.

South Bend, Indiana Area

As a part-time intern at the Wruble Law Group, a criminal defense firm in South Bend, I learned about the justice system and developed fundamental skills in legal analysis. I contributed to the firm by reading discoveries, writing overviews of cases, writing trial reports, and assisting with jury selection.

South Bend, Indiana Area

Hartford, Connecticut Area

As an intern in Underwriting for the Local and Regional New Business team, I produced multiple group insurance quotes per week utilizing Excel and Aetna's underwriting systems. This experience significantly improved my data analytics skills and technical skills. In addition to my intern work, my capstone project team won our competition by developing a.

London, United Kingdom

As an intern for Justin Tomlinson MP, I wrote reports on issues ranging from Brexit to UK disability services. I also connected with constituents by writing responses to policy campaigns and canvassing for the 2017 general election.

Hartford, Connecticut Area

As an Underwriting Intern for Aetna National Accounts, I developed plan designs and delivered group ratings for Aetna's largest customers. Moreover, I delivered a presentation on a marketing strategy for MyStrength, a student mental health portal.

Juris Doctor, Law

Activities and Societies: Lead Articles Editor, Law & Contemporary Problems; Managing Editor, Duke Law & Technology Review; Moot Court.

Economics

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government