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Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Reviewed and organized the record of a complex appealConducted in-depth legal researchDrafted an opinion for a case pending before the court

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Co-supervised projects for over twenty-five interns to create meaningful work experiences while also balancing organizational needs.Facilitated human rights advocacy at the United Nations by identifying countries to lobby on pressing human rights issues, contacting and corresponding with country diplomats, and planning outreach events.Develop social media and website materials to increase public awareness of the organization.Conducted research on topics such as lawsuits restricting free expression.

Northfield, Mn

Assisted professors with class preparatory tasks.Gave feedback on student assignments.Managed and organized data in spreadsheets.Planned events for the St. Olaf Spanish Department.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

- Conducted phone interviews to screen potential clients for immigration relief, including Asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, and T-Visa claims.- Interpreted at meetings with potential clients.- Researched country conditions.- Drafted client correspondence. - Referred people outside of our service area to other potential legal resources.- Compiled case information in preparation for external transmittal to pro bono counsel.

Madison, Wisconsin

In this position, I assisted the Neighborhood Law Clinic, the Family Court Clinic, the Immigrant Justice Clinic, and the Consumer Law Clinic at the Economic Justice Institute. The Economic Justice Institute, managed by the University of Wisconsin Law School, is composed of five legal clinics that offer free legal representation and other civil legal services. I had the opportunity to gain hands on legal experience through closely working with supervising attorneys and law students.Responsibilities and tasks included:Completed DACA renewalInterviewed detained immigrants in order to connect them with legal resourcesInterpreted at client meetingsTranslated legal documentsUpdated database to ensure information accuracyResearched the availability of potential tax benefits for low income individuals in Dane CountyResearched University of Wisconsin data security policies in order to evaluate law clinic complianceSecured an affidavit for an upcoming trialAttended and participated in weekly class meetings

Northfield, Mn

Assisted a team of bakers in daily preparatory work, including baking cookies, arranging desserts, and completing other tasks.

Seville, Spain

Assisted more than 30 Spanish students aged 14-16 with English development through small-group activities.Adapted to the needs of students with diverse language abilities and learning styles.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Identified new possibilities for funding through researching prospective and current donors in organization's database.Maintained and updated constituent information in organization's database.Aided in filing with state registrations.Completed administrative tasks to assist the office.Created a prospect research guide for the organization.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Activities and Societies: Associate, Wisconsin Law Review Social Chair, Public Interest Law Foundation

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Majors: Political Science & Spanish; Concentration: International Relations