Chicago, Illinois, United States
Perform legal research, draft motions, review insurance policies.
• Draft orders. • Conduct legal research and draft legal memorandum. • Attend court proceedings such as status calls and child support hearings. • Draft memorandum of opinions to be entered by the presiding Judge.
Engage in paralegal work such as writing discoveries, treatment summaries, and clemency applications. Attend calls with clients to discuss discovery process and treatment summaries. Assist attorney in file organization and meetings. Attend court summonswith an attorney when necessary. Review Plaintiff and Defendant documents prior to discovery process.
A social justice organization focused onmaking changes through sharing information and getting involved. Each week, groups were assigned topics (abortion rights, gun control, mental illness, etc.) and created infographics, slideshows, or social media posts to promote awareness for the issues at hand. As well as weekly grassroots work with various states. Learned about the career field and professionalism. Great way to increase communication skills due to interns coming in from all over the world.
Assisted instructional staff with implementing lessons and activities for full classrooms and small groups of children Supervised children on field trips to maintain safety and foster cultural learning experiences Assisted in developing programs and activities to drive improvements in students’ academics