Sarah Silver Email & Phone Number

Denver, Colorado, United States

Brooklyn

- Supervised a team of attorneys and paralegals in the housing unit.- Second-sat trials and hearings and reviewed motions and other pleadings. - Trained new attorneys on a variety of aspects of housing law and legal practice.

Brooklyn

- Represented indigent tenants in holdover and nonpayment summary proceedings, as well as administrative hearings.- Assisted clients in obtaining rental arrears grants to allow them to remain in their homes.

Ann Arbor, Mi

- Drafted pleadings and motions for landlord/tenant, prisoner rights, and probate cases.- Interviewed, counseled, and corresponded with clients about their legal issues. - Appeared on the record in court, including during pretrial and parental restitution hearings.

Greater New York City Area

- Researched legal questions and drafted memos and motions for misdemeanor and felony cases.- Appeared on the record at arraignments for clients charged with violations and misdemeanors.- Observed and assisted with several felony trials from jury selection to summation.

Geneva, Switzerland

- Monitored treaty bodies and United Nations sessions.- Wrote reports on topics of interest to UNHCR.- Edited treaty body submissions from UNHCR field offices.

Ann Arbor, Mi

- Researched legal questions and drafted letters, memos, and briefs for ongoing cases.- Appeared on the record at preliminary hearings and a probation review.- Counseled and corresponded with clients.

Buende, Germany

- Developed and taught lessons on English language and American culture.- Tutored students individually and in small groups in grades 5-12.

Doctor Of Law (Jd)

Activities and Societies: Geneva International Fellow, Executive Editor on the Michigan Journal of International Law, Public Benefits.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), German Language And Literature, Political Science

Study Abroad, German Language And Literature, Political Science