Lauren Sutter Email & Phone Number

Lansing, Michigan, United States

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

• Analyzing jury transcripts in death penalty eligible cases.
• Applying coding and conversation analysis to cause and peremptory strike decisions.
• Abstracting coded data to examine racial influence in striking decisions.

Muskegon, Michigan, United States

Volunteer Attorney working with the Muskegon County Public Defender's Office for the advocacy and representation of indigent defendants.

East Lansing, Michigan

• Assisted students in legal research during training sessions and small group meetings.
• Provided legal research advice and tips at weekly tabling and lab appointments.
• Strategize and conduct legal research training in specialized topics like Tribal Law.
• Became well versed in advanced legal research as well as how to stay up-to-date on legal news.

Lansing, Michigan Area

• Hotline Intern
• Researched topics in law spanning from Medicare/Medicaid, Social Security and pensions to debt issues, landlord tenant law, and estate planning.
• Assisted clients on the legal aid hotline under the supervision of staff attorneys.
• Drafted and mailed out documents and forms for clients.
• Often called upon by other associates to assist in legal research and to train others in doing legal research quickly and thoroughly

East Lansing, MI

As an Activity Assistant, I lead students on daily recreational activities and am on hand to help wherever needed throughout the day including excursions and workshops.As a Floor Counselor, I stay in the dorms at night with the students to conduct bed checks and keep things under control as well as provide the workshoppers with someone to talk to.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

• Student Attorney - Public Defender
• Interviewed clients being detained in the Washtenaw County Jail and in the holding cell at the courthouse as well as over the phone to prepare for court appearances, representing nearly 50 clients in total over the.
• Investigated client’s cases and the best defenses by contacting probation agents, medical professionals, and anyone else necessary.
• Negotiated with county prosecutors and Attorney Generals for plea agreements… Show more Student Attorney - Public Defender
• Negotiated with county prosecutors and Attorney Generals for plea agreements as well as making Cobbs agreements with judges on behalf of clients. Show less

• Responsibilities included:
• Cashiering
• Task management
• Ensuring customer satisfaction
• Employee supervision
• Product knowledge (ranging from home goods and tech to jewelry and clothing)

Worked as a baseball and softball umpire for all age groups, including: 10U, 12U, 14U and Adult Co-Ed. Primary role was to ensure sportsmanlike behavior and conduct on and off the field as well as serve as a referee and expert on the rules of the game behind the plate and on the field.

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

Activities and Societies: MSU Law Musical Theatre Revue: Founding member, Member-at-Large, Backstage Chair. Productions: 1001 Law School.

Bachelor Of Science In Philosophy, Legal Studies Minor, Ethics, Values, And Society Minor, Creative Writing Certification, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Golden Key Honor Society member. • Graduated Cum Laude in three and a half years with a degree in Philosophy; •.

High School Diploma, General Studies, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Uncaged Newspaper, Clawmarks Literary Magazine, Women's Varsity Golf, Softball, Varsity Quizbowl, Science.