Neeharika Tumati Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, United States

General Counsel Division-Elections

Houston, Texas Area

General Counsel Practice GroupInternship Program Co-Director

Houston, Texas Area

Houston, Texas Area

Houston, Texas Area

Houston, Texas Area

Houston

Houston, Texas Area

Labor & Employment Law Research Assistant for Professor Ronald Turner

Houston, Texas

• Drafted pre-submission appellate opinion on ineffective assistance of counsel; researched case law for appellate opinion
• Performed substantive cite checks for real estate, family, breach of contract, extradition, breach of fiduciary duty cases
• Observed oral argument for civil and criminal cases. Participated in case discussion with Justice Huddle.

Houston

• Drafted motion for default judgment, motion to leave to amend complaint, motion to extend time, motion to extend page limit, and corresponding notice of proposed orders
• Drafted joint discovery/case management plans under FRCP R.26(f), drafted requests for admission and requests for interrogatories. Drafted client letters and settlement letter for claims
• Researched and drafted memorandum on First Amendment, Americans with Disabilities Act, and prison misconduct… Show more
• Researched and drafted memorandum on First Amendment, Americans with Disabilities Act, and prison misconduct issues
• Conducted client interviews in office and in TDCJ. Attended depositions. Created presentations on policy issues Show less

Houston, Texas

• Interviewed complainant-witnesses, assisted with jail house interviews
• Drafted contact letters, initiated plea paperwork, procured evidence for trial cases, observed and assisted during voir dire. Observed misdemeanor, juvenile dockets. Observed felony trials.
• Assisted Prosecutors on daily docket in 174th Court, created subpoenas for EMS records, 911 calls

Houston, Texas Area

• Taught 150 7th Graders Social Studies (Texas History)
• Developed new Grading Policy System on Policy Team
• Developed and collaborated with 7th Grade Social Studies team on curriculum and research materials
• Collaborated with fellow teachers, administrators, and community members on issues affecting the school
• Lead students in seminars on voting issues, current events and community service opportunities

Houston, Texas

• Taught 25 first and second graders all core subjects (Reading, Math, Language Arts, Social Studies, Science) in a self-contained classroom
• Lead 1st Grade Team as Grade Level Chair; conducted weekly meetings, planned field trips and collaborative events
• Sat on the Principal Selection Committee to interview candidates
• Tutored 3rd & 4th graders in Math and English content for STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness)

Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

• Taught English to 1st, 3rd, 6th, 8th grade students
• Developed extracurricular opportunities

Lansing, Michigan

• Designed and rewrote the official 16 page vendor application document, authored communication pieces for vendor contracts
• Centralized survey responses from over 600 vendors, managed mailings for Southeast Renewal Cycle (2011-2014)
• Provided ongoing data management support for internal WIC database

East Lansing, Michigan

• Responsible for monthly event planning for Innovation Club for Entrepreneurs (ICE)
• Created and centralized mid-Michigan entrepreneurial resource database
• Charged with communications, social media outreach and marketing

Doctor Of Law (J.D.) Candidate

• Journal of Consumer and Commercial Law, Contributing Editor • Alternative Dispute Resolution Team, Vice-Chair • Association of Women in.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International Relations, Comparative Cultures & Affairs

Study Abroad Participant-Political & Economic Development in Southeast Asia-Thailand & Laos, Summer 2009 • Case Cafeteria, Hostess •.

High School

• Crane-Clarion, Associate Editor • Gold Key, Student Ambassador • Residential Hall Council, Member • JV Track & Field, Member