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Conducted legal research regarding insurance producer licensing and regulatory compliance, revised and drafted product languagebased on state laws and regulations

Assisted Immigration Staff Attorney in compiling records for U-Visa and Asylum applications, translated and transcribed interviewsand documents from Spanish to English, provided representation at Master Calendar Hearing

Prepared Bankruptcy petitions, attended 341 Meetings of Creditors, researched issues of law using Lexis, drafted court documents andcorrespondence with clients, managed bankruptcy cases through EZ-filing and ECF/PACER

Observed courtroom proceedings, reviewed case files, conducted research on legal issues using Westlaw, drafted opinions under thedirection of the judge and law clerk.

Reviewed consumer complaints received by the Consumer Protection Unit and made recommendations for future action; draftedarticles for online Consumer Alerts and hard-copy Travel Tips Brochure; investigated misrepresentation of Native Art in Anchoragegift shops; participated in National Association of Attorneys General (“NAAG”) task forces

Drafted motions and pleadings and conducted research for cases arising under the Consumer Sales Practices Act and Fair DebtCollection Practices Act

Increased the banking center’s growth through customer profiling and the sale of bank products, with a concentrated focus oninvestments, including fixed and variable annuities, mutual funds, IRAs and 529 plans; participated in sales efforts outside the bankingcenter, including community outreach programs

Created and maintained computer database for local counterfeit money; controlled Counterfeit Note Reports and processed monthlyinventory of contraband; prepared agent reports for the field office

Juris Doctor,, Moot Court Public Service Commendation

Bachelor Of Business Administration,, Honors Program Dual Major: Int’L Bus/Marketing

Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Psi