Mitchell Schuster

Law Student at University of Maryland Carey School of Law

Rockville, Maryland, United States

About

I am a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Madison in the Spring 2022 Class with a major in Political Science and a minor in Criminal Justice. I am currently studying law at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Experience

  • Summer Associate at DLA Piper
    May 2025 - Jul 2025 · 3 mos

  • Legal Intern at Montgomery County Public Schools, Office of the General Counsel
    May 2024 - Jul 2024 · 3 mos

    • Draft contractual agreements for use in transactions between schools, school board partners, and other affiliates. • Craft legal memorandums and reply briefs in collaboration with supervising attorneys to support ongoing Special Education litigation. • Conduct legal research and present findings to assist attorneys with ongoing cases in practice areas including Contracts, Labor and Employment, and Educational Policy Making.

  • Legal Assistant at MOOERS IMMIGRATION
    May 2022 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

    • Provided comprehensive legal research and administrative support for law firm dedicated to producing immigration solutions for professional soccer teams in top American soccer leagues including MLS, MLS NEXT Pro, NWSL, and USL. • Crafted permanent residency and non-immigrant visa petitions for professional soccer players and team support staff • Managed caseload and correspondence as the primary point of contact for over 30 professional soccer teams

  • Policy and Communications Intern at Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
    May 2021 - Aug 2021 · 4 mos

    • Conducted interviews and compiled research to author case study that contributed to Project Sunset Initiative impacting tobacco policy and lawmaking nationally • Crafted five press releases and generated video content to accompany their release for use on social media platforms

  • Finance and Party Affairs Intern at Democratic Party of Wisconsin
    Apr 2020 - Sep 2020 · 6 mos

    • Conducted two comprehensive research projects focused on improvements to the Party’s membership model • Assisted with facilitation of the 2020 Democratic National Convention and Wisconsin delegate selection process