Attorney At Law Resume

KEYWORDS
JD, law, legal, attorney, landlord/tenant, entertainment, personal injury, business litigation, administrative
hearing, formal conference, unlawful detainer, civil procedure issues, personal jurisdiction, arbitration,
talent agency, copyright liability, trademark liability, Child Support Enforcement, Psychology, Sociology,
EDUCATION
XYZ University School of Law, Any City, Any State (May 1996).
Program: Southwestern’s Conceptual Approach to Legal Education
SCALE, Complete Law Education In 2 Years
Juris Doctor
University of XYZ, Any City, Any State (June 1992).
Bachelor of Arts, Double Major in Psychology and Sociology with a specialization in business and
administration
EXPERIENCE
Independent Contractor
Free Lance Attorney, September 1997 to June 1998
Represented clients and assisted attorneys with cases in landlord/tenant, entertainment, personal injury and
business litigation.
Made court appearances in municipal, superior and federal courts for pre-trial matters, including law and
motion hearings.
XYZ Legal Services, Any City, Any State
Nonprofit organization dedicated to serving indigents and the elderly
Volunteer Attorney, June 1997 to September 1997
Volunteer Law Clerk, April 1997 to May 1997
Represented clients in administrative hearing and formal conference.
Assisted counsel in unlawful detainer cases appearing in municipal court.
Performed intake of clients, evaluated and researched cases.
XYZ Law, Any City, Any State
Civil Litigation Firm
Law Clerk, March to May 1996
Researched and drafted memoranda on civil procedure issues, such as personal jurisdiction.
Prepared supervising attorney for arbitration to defend talent agency against a multi-million dollar claim for
breach of fiduciary duty.
Alerted counsel of potential copyright and trademark
liability regarding television script for Fall 1996 season
Attorney General’s Office, XYZ Child Support Enforcement,
Any City, Any State
Research Assistant, January to June 1994
Researched and located impoverished mothers to send child support payments and located delinquent
fathers to enforce child support payments.
Recovered approximately $800,000 in federal funds for child support payments
XYZ Advertising, Any City, Any State
Clerk, January to September 1993
Initiated and created agency newsletter.
Drafted arbitration agreement and safety procedures for human resources.
LANGUAGE
Fluent in reading and speaking French.