Lindsay Schmidt Email & Phone Number

United States

Lansing, Michigan, United States

Troy, Michigan, United States

Troy, Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Royal Oak, Michigan

•Conducted legal research and drafted motions, briefs, appeals, and other documents primarily related to custody, divorce, criminal, and juvenile matters.•Spoke and drafted correspondence with clients and court staff on a daily basis.•Was responsible for billing, scheduling, and development and implementation of new business procedures.

Detroit, Michigan

• Lead a team of three law clerks who assisted attorneys with all stages of litigation. • Managed and prioritized all incoming assignments and deadlines for the clerk program.• Performed legal research, motion drafting, and memorandum preparation on a daily basis, often under high-stress time constraints.

•Researched the legal issues surrounding urban agriculture and The Right to Farm Act in Detroit.•Explored the ramifications of a regional development plan for Metropolitan Detroit.•Began creating a non-profit focused on retaining and attracting students to Detroit.

•Developed survey and performed data analysis to determine the primary factors a young professional considers when deciding where to live and start a business.•Traveled to and interviewed economic development officials and entrepreneurial leaders in 5 states.•Presented a report to more than 50 business leaders at Spartan Stadium that synthesized our research promoting a more innovative and entrepreneurial culture in Michigan.

•Planned programs encouraging multicultural development and cultural competence, learning and academic success, character development, community responsibility, and personal well-being.•Mediated resident conflict and provided daily support for residents in Holden Hall.

•Assisted residents, answered visitors’ questions, answered the phone, sorted and distributed mail, and maintained cash box.

•Assisted sports campers with daily needs and activities.

London, England

•Interned as a Project Assistant researching new partnering opportunities with other non-profit organizations•Attended Parliamentary Proceedings on the United Kingdom’s Environmental Concerns.•Published article in The Environment Magazine (WEM) distributed to CIWEM’s 12,000+ members.

•Provided administrative support, assisted members with account and financial information, answered phones, filed, assisted with accounting paperwork and data entry, received and distributed money, and sorted mail.

Juris Doctorate

Activities and Societies: Women's Bar Association of Oakland County, American Bar Association, International Law Student Association.

Ba, Political Theory And Constitutional Democracy, Business, Political Economy

Activities and Societies: 2009-2010-President of James Madison College Student Senate (JMCSS),Residence Life Representative for Holden.

Education record

Education record