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Windham, Me, Us

Portland, Maine, United States

Legislative Legal Assistant to Daniel P. Riley, Esquire. Perform legislative research on key bills and draft correspondence in preparation for legislative proceedings, client meetings and lobbying activities. Track legislative documents of client interest through the Maine State Legislature and update client on status via correspondence, weekly tracking reports and monthly legislative reports. Monitor House, Senate and Work Committee sessions to prepare summary memorandum for attorney and clients. Provide paralegal assistance to additional areas within the firm including medical malpractice and municipal.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Assisted attorneys in trial preparation including reviewing and drafting summary memorandum of all document production and exhibits. Managed large volume of cases in multiple jurisdictions and perform data entry of privileged client information for new and existing clients. Drafted answers to summons and complaints, expert and lay designations, caseflow requests, notice of appearances, executed settlement documents, and case dismissals. Generated and submitted weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports per client’s request.

Cranston, Rhode Island, United States

Worked under Probation and Parole Officer with a sex offender specific caseload. Observed the processes of the criminal court system and interacted with offenders and corrections-related personnel. Assisted Probation Officer with casework duties including conducting supervision meetings with parolee, attending home inspections and performing release procedures such as activating GPS ankle monitors and reviewing conditions of parole.

Barrington, Rhode Island, United States

Mentored 14-year-old boy on the autism spectrum, creating connections in his educational, personal and family life. Developed coping strategies for various life obstacles in order to ease transition from middle school to high school.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Advocated on behalf survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and hate crimes through the medical, legal and related processes that occur after victimization. Observed multidisciplinary emergency meetings, forensic interviews, and debriefing sessions. Produced social media content, working to create an online presence for the agency and spread awareness of survivor advocacy. Participated in weekly supervision meetings and 6 ½ hour Helpline shifts.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Designed media content to promote community outreach, raise enrollment and increase fundraising profits. Conducted grant and scholarship research. Due to COVID-19, performed virtual work including phone calls with prospective students and data entry.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Assisted teachers in Pre-K, First and Second grade classrooms with tutoring and general classroom needs. Directed various afterschool programs including Math Club and Homework Club.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

English And Women & Gender Studies, Sociology Minor, Law, Cum Laude Graduate

Activities and Societies: Habitat for Humanity

Education record

Activities and Societies: Varsity Basketball, National Honors Society, Student Speaker, Lion Award Recipient