Julia Rust Email & Phone Number

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Norfolk, Virginia Area

Building around our core practice of handling corporate and business legal issues, Pierce / McCoy attorneys have broad and varied experience to address all legal matters implicated in your business. We are a team of legal, business, and tech-focused individuals united in a desire to outperform for our clients and change the way legal work is delivered.

Lynchburg, Virginia Area

• Reviewing 1L practice essays on a weekly basis• Meeting with 1L's on a weekly basis to review their practice essays and working with them to improve their IRAC organization, analysis, sentence structure, and general legal writing skills.

• Managed logistical preparations two years in a row for two veterans to complete a 100-mile hike in December, successfully raising $22,000 for wounded military members and veterans• Raising awareness of the charity by managing the charity’s website, contacting media outlets to cover the event, and coordinating with the Liberty Student Bar Association to hold internal fundraisers

Lynchburg, Virginia

• Researched and developed a comprehensive child protection policy for a Haitian orphanage to better protect against child abuse. The child protection policy included policies on prevention, such as hiring/screening, training, supervision, and personal conduct as well as policies on responding to abuse within the orphanage.

Appomattox, Va

• Assisting in legal research, trial preparations, drafting legal pleadings, and organizing and reviewing discovery• Processing and maintaining all legal files in their electronic and physical forms

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Managed office by handling constituent correspondence, scheduling and giving constituent tours in high volumes, and keeping office supplies stocked and available to ensure a smooth working environment• Organized, prioritized, and executed important details of event planning that often involved many moving parts, improvisation, and a balance of individual and group initiative. Prioritized and accomplished multiple projects and met strict deadlines in high pressure situations acquiring advanced creative problem solving skills

Juris Doctor, Law, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Moot Court Board, Chairwoman and Competitor

Ba, Pre-Law Studies