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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Researching Illinois case law and statutes regarding renters' rights, eviction proceedings, and property law. Writing memos, drafting settlement agreements between tenants and landlords, and compiling research for Know Your Rights campaign.

Assistant for Communication and Legal Reasoning Professor Grace Dodier. Researching case law and helping to write Spring 2024 legal brief problem for future 1L students.

New York, New York, United States

As a Level III investigator, I am authorized to investigate allegations of serious force such as chokeholds. I also mentor new investigators by assisting them in the investigative process, editing their writing, and discussing caselaw. Also trained in basic FETI (Forensic Experiential Trauma-Informed Interviewing).

New York, New York

As a Level II Investigator, I assist other investigators in their legal research and writing and interviewing. I also am equipped to investigate more complex cases involving severe injuries and incarcerated victims.

New York, New York

As an Investigator at the CCRB, I receive complaints that civilians make regarding misconduct by New York City police officers. I interview complainants, witnesses, and officers, subpoena for medical paperwork, other documents, and body worn camera videos. My investigation concludes with a closing statement that argues whether the officers committed.

Greater Philadelphia Area

As a victim witness coordinator, I called victims and witnesses of domestic violence and other crimes to remind them of their court dates and provide emotional support. Two to three times per week I also checked in victims at the Criminal Justice Center and helped them prepare their testimony.

Haverford, PA

Elected as senior class representative at quarterly Haverford Board of Managers meeting making decisions on the next Haverford College President, financial policies, course of study, and presentation of the values of the college.

Haverford, Pennsylvania

EIC of Haverford’s literary and art magazine. Led a team of 8 editorial board members in locating artists and writers to submit their work, manage contracts, and communicate about edits we made to their work.

Haverford, PA

Assists Program Manager of new interdisciplinary Philadelphia Area Creative Collaboratives project at meetings, and with budget, event planning, and writing contracts. Organized “Careers in the Arts” trip to two Philadelphia arts organizations in conjunction with Haverford’s Center for Career and Professional Advising.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Assisted Attorney Susan Pearlstein of the Family Law Unit to assess custody and Protection from Abuse cases of low-income Philadelphians, help them prepare statements, draft motions and petitions, represent clients at occasional court hearings, and conduct legal research.

Haverford, PA

Interviews six applicants to Haverford per week and influences admissions for the class of 2022.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Helped curate public art installation as part of Philadelphia-wide public art installation Monument Lab by interviewing community members, leading ESL courses, teaching middle school workshops, and compiling creative works by refugees from Southeast Asia at this community center. Writing Honors-level senior thesis on this project, including a social work.

Greater New York City Area

Assisted curator of historical and contemporary Judaica, numismatics, and antiquities Susan Braunstein to plan new permanent exhibition for the museum. Organized collections database in The Museum System, created presentations for curator meetings, researched the history of the collection, and completed general administrative tasks such as filing.

Greater New York City Area

Worked closely with director of contemporary gallery that focused on sound art, experimental media, and performance art to help publicize, organize, and plan events. Posted on instagram and facebook frequently, corresponded with clients and artists, wrote press releases, and worked extensively with galleryManager, Wix (to create content for gallery's.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Data organization, General office assistance, assisting boss with appraisal visits in clients' homes

Greater New York City Area

Led school and camp groups on museum tours, taught lessons, assisted in outreach programs. Wrote curriculum for “Stunning Science,” a series of art-and-science lessons designed for outreach program.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Activities and Societies: Moot Court Society: Semifinalist at Anderson Center Moot Court Competition OutLaw: VP of Events and Programming.

Bachelor'S Degree, Art History, Criticism And Conservation, Cum Laude (3.79)

Activities and Societies: Senior Interviewer at Admissions Office, Student Assistant at Hurford Center for the Arts and Humanities.

European Humanities

High School Degree