Henal Patel Email & Phone Number

The New Jersey Leadership Program (NJLP) is a non-partisan, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to promoting South Asian American youth participation and education at the local level of government in the State of New Jersey. NJLP and its fellowship program focuses on developing leadership, building public policy knowledge, and filling the pipeline for South Asian Americans to work in government or pursue public office at the local, state, and federal levels.

Newark

Newark, Nj

Research and write memoranda of various legal issues, particular those relating to NJ Constitutional issues. Research related with 2011 NJ Congressional Redistricting.

Trenton, Nj

Newark, New Jersey

Teach students SAT Preparatory material for Math, Critical Reading, and Writing sections. Grade SAT Writing essays for students during proctored exams.

Researched and wrote memoranda on a variety of criminal issues, including sentencing, rights of discovery, and motions to suppress. Attended indictments, trial preparation meetings, and trials

Researched and drafted opinions on a variety of civil issues, including contract, property rights and employment law. Attended hearings, conferences and trials.

Aided in writing, researching, and organizing grant applications for various organizations within and in relation with New Jersey City University.

Assisted Professor Paul Clemens in researching for his book on the Leopold and Loeb murder trials. Conducted in-depth analysis of films that depicted the trial. Searched and analyzed microfilms.

J.D., Cum Laude,, Judge J. Skelly Wright Prize For Contributions To Civil Rights & Liberties

Activities and Societies: Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal, Managing Editor; Moot Court Board; Kinoy-Stavis Public Interest.

B.A, History And English; Academics, Summa Cum Laude