Attorney with demonstrated expertise managing a broad range of legal affairs. Background exhibits the legal acumen to serve as an advocate for my clients as well as administer to legal affairs. Specific experience in education law, family law, abuse, neglect, and dependency court and juvenile court. I am skilled in client consultations, discovery and trial preparation, all which require a high level of diplomacy and sound judgement. SPECIALTIESLegal Research & Drafting | Complex Negotiations | Litigation Strategy & Management | Mediation/Arbitration Processes | Oral Advocacy | New Business Development | Teaching | Social Media ManagementINTERESTSOrganizational Revitalization | Legal Advocacy | Personal Growth & Development Books and VolunteeringContact Edith via edith@serranolegalservices.com
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EducatorState Of North Carolina Oct 2015 - Jun 2020Durham, Henderson, Wake, And Wilson CountyElementary Educator and Reading Specialist -
Multicultural Outreach InternAarp, North Carolina State Office May 2015 - Aug 2015Raleigh, North Carolina, United States✪ Serve as liaison between AARP and Shaw University Divinity School. Create financial literacy video for incoming students, pastors and congregants.✪ Research and present demographic data for local churches. Draft memorandum for collaborative partners.
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Student AdvocateNccu Family And Juvenile Law Clinic Aug 2013 - May 2014Durham, North Carolina✪ Oversaw jury trials in child custody cases within the Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency Court and Juvenile Court.✪ Analyzed case documents and evidence, developed case strategy, conducted legal research and writing, interviewed clients and witnesses, provided legal advice to clients, and represented clients at all court hearings.✪ Prepared clients for depositions; ascertained key objectives of case strategy and solicited information from witnesses and key experts that support client's position.✪ Negotiated with solicitors and prosecutors for dismissals and other favorable dispositions.
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Legal InternNc Naacp May 2013 - Aug 2013Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area✪ Handled heavy case load and assisted with legal aspects of Moral Monday civil disobedience participants.✪ Researched legislative intent for education provisions of North Carolina State Constitution of 1868.✪ Prepared talking points regarding proposed Education Bills from NC General Assembly Legislative Sessions. Edited and drafted press releases.✪ Served as liaison between office, client, court and opposing counsel, law enforcement entities, and any and all service providers.
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Summer Clerk And Assistant To General CounselOffice Of Employee Appeals Jun 2012 - Aug 2012Washington D.C. Metro Area✪ Drafted & interpreted complex legal documents including Opinions and Orders on matters appealed to the OEA Board regarding district government employment disputes.✪ Researched and analyzed statutes, regulations, an case law to respond to inquiries from OEA Board and Administrative Judges.✪ Ensured legal documents were processed and handled in a timely and efficient manner in order to comply with appropriate regulations and deadlines.✪ Corresponded with outside counsel and other departments regarding various legal matters for attorneys.
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Assistant Principal And TeacherZion Christian Academy 2010 - 2011Roxboro, Nc -
Third Grade Teacher And Team LeadPearsontown Elementary School 2008 - 2010Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area -
School Administrator And Program FacilitatorArts And Technology Academy 2007 - 2009Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Third Grade Teacher And Mentor TeacherResearch Triangle Academy Charter School 2007 - 2008Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Edith Serrano, Esq. Education Details
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Master Of Divinity - Mdiv -
Urban Education And Leadership: Supervision And Administration -
History And Black Studies
Frequently Asked Questions about Edith Serrano, Esq.
What is Edith Serrano, Esq.'s role at the current company?
Edith Serrano, Esq.'s current role is Attorney | Educator | Education Advocate | Creative Problem Solver | Skilled Communicator.
What schools did Edith Serrano, Esq. attend?
Edith Serrano, Esq. attended North Carolina Central University School Of Law, Shaw University, New Jersey City University, Scripps College.
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