Maka Stevenson Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Modesto, California, United States

• Conduct research and analyze all relevant legal authorities, legal documents and financial reports• Assist Attorney in all aspects of trust administration• Assist Attorney in all aspects of probate administration• Assist Attorney in all aspects of probate and trust litigation• Draft petitions, complaints, motions, answers, objections, oppositions, discovery documents• Prepare deeds and affidavits• Assist with tax return preparation • Draft accounting

Modesto, California, United States

• Worked on medical malpractice, elder abuse/neglect and personal injury cases• Conducted research and drafted various legal documents • Filed and served legal documents; gathered and prepared joinder materials• Drafted Medicare and Medical correspondence• Reviewed medical records and translated diagnosis codes• Calendared court deadlines through google and outlook calendars

California

• Conducted official communication with governmental agencies and employers• Conducted hiring interviews and monitored students’ stays in the USA • Created and maintained excel spreadsheets according to the necessary database format• Assisted students in obtaining J1 visa and Social Security Cards

Tbilisi, Georgia

• Investigated claims of discrimination in employment, housing and health care facilities• Developed recommendations to public bodies and companies on how to insure equality and combat discrimination• Submitted Amicus Curiae to the courts • Developed recommendations for necessary legislative changes

Georgia

• Provided 10 training courses to criminal investigators of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on procedural obligations of the state and prohibition of discrimination.

Goergia

• Provided 11 training courses to lawyers and prosecutors on European anti-discrimination standards

Rockville, United States

• I was selected by the American Councils via competition to participate in the program. I worked in the Maryland Commission for Women

Tbilisi

• Planned implementation of the project with a budget of $600,000 and a 23-member staff • Simultaneously supervised and participated in all project activities including: research, capacity-building, strategic litigation, and advocacy• Prepared employment, sale and service contracts • Prepared narrative progress reports for the donor organization• Organized training, press conferences, and radio and TV interviews

Tbilisi, Georgia

• As Board Leader was responsible for preparing the strategic plan of organizational development; preparing concrete directions and ideas of organizational activities; and revising and approving the project proposals submitted by the Executive Director

Tbilisi, Georgia

• Conducted research and analyzed European and International Law• Litigated cases before the Georgian courts and European Court of Human Rights• Submitted proposals for legislative amendments

Tbilisi, Georgia

• Organized awareness campaigns among rural women• Conducted workshops on women’s rights • Provided legal aid to women

Tbilisi, Georgia

• Litigated general civil, family and penal law cases in Georgian courts• Submitted complaints to the European Court of Human Rights detailing the faulty application of European human rights law in Georgian national legislation and practice. To this point, I won five cases: Mindadze and Nemsitsveridze v. Georgia, Giorgi Nikolaishvili v. Georgia, Patsuria v. Georgia, Aliev v. Georgia, Assanidze v. Georgia. These cases were important for improving the legislation and the relevant court practices in Georgia.

Tbilisi, Georgia

• Provided seminars to 3rd-year university students on Human Rights Law

Tbilisi

• Provided 8 training courses for professional lawyers on European Human Rights Law

Tbilisi, Georgia

Assisted attorneys in all aspects of civil and criminal litigation

Paralegal Certificate, Law, A

Phd, European Human Rights Law

Research Master’S Degree, European Human Rights Law

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Law