Michael Temprano Email & Phone Number

California, United States

San Francisco, CA, US

• Writing demand letters, mediation/trial briefs, theory of liability memos
• Conducting legal & corporate governance research on audits, case law, & verdicts on Westlaw/Lexis/Bloomberg
• Drafting & editing legal documents
• Filing insurance claims, calendaring key discovery & trial dates, & assisting with firm marketing
• Summarizing subpoena productions, depositions, motions, medical records, & bills with page-line citations
• Managing trial preparation, OnCue trial software, & courtroom technology in multimillion-dollar cases

San Francisco, CA, US

San Francisco, CA, US

• Utilizing Bloomberg Law to pull court dockets from federal class action cases in the Northern District of California to research settlement distribution
• Analyzing preliminary motions for class approval & final distribution accounting reports to hold courts accountable for proper practices
• Constructing case briefs for SCOTUS cases such as Buck v. Bell & Wal-Mart Stores, Inc v. Dukes
• Summarizing class action claims rate research from the University of California, San Francisco School of Law
• Attending class action research symposiums & shadowing Civil Justice Research Initiative board meetings

San Francisco, CA, US

• Instructing and directing Workers' Rights Clinic counselors as they conduct intakes

San Francisco, CA, US

• Meeting with pro se litigants to discuss the facts of their employment law disputes & inform them of their rights
• Presenting action plans to resolve legal disputes to the Managing Attorney & filing them for clients
• Informing clients how to file complaints through EEOC, OSHA, & U.S. Department of Labor
• Attending classes on employment law directed by organization attorneys
• Selected from a less than 2.6% acceptance rate in recognition of my prior contribution to the Workers’ Rights Clinic as a Counselor

San Francisco, CA, US

• Directing client intake sessions, issue-spotting employment law breaches, & proposing case solutions & next steps
• Researching workers’ rights & arming clients with legal information & letter templates to defend against unlawful employment practices
• Consulting supervising attorneys on action plans for clients & attending legal trainings on employment law

Serving as Chief Financial Officer Intern for UC Berkeley’s Latinx Pre-Law Society, I advocate for social justice and equality throughout the community. This position entails coordinating fundraisers and assisting the organization with outreach initiatives directed at diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Berkeley, CA, US

Soliciting and publishing diverse perspectives and stories, leading workshops on cultural sensitivity, increasing DEI in the publication, and providing a platform for people to resonate their unique experiences through the Our Voices column and beyond.

Berkeley, CA, US

Berkeley, CA, US

As copy editor for the Daily Californian, I edit articles prior to publication and ensure the absence of libelous content.

Assisted 1,084 self-represented litigants through Bay Area Legal Aid’s self-help center and Legal Advice Line. Informed litigants on legal options, increased access to affordable legal representation, and provided navigation of the complex justice system alongside attorneys and court workers. Aimed to decrease the justice gap by ensuring impartial.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Sociology And English For Pre-Law

Advanced Legal Writing & Editing, Law

Education record