Nicholas Ratcliffe

J.D. Candidate at University of Michigan Law School

United States

About

Experience

  • Legal Practice Assistant at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
    Dec 2021 - Jul 2024 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Office Clerk at Duffy & Sweeney, LTD
    Apr 2021 - Dec 2021 · 9 mos

    Helped attorneys prepare for trials and depositions as a member of the litigation team. Tasked with organizing and maintaining a record for thousands of documents related to a large shareholder dispute. Extensively analyzed financial records and prepared summaries which were introduced as exhibits during trial.

  • Long Term Substitute Teacher at Lasalle Academy
    Nov 2020 - Apr 2021 · 6 mos

    Taught world and British literature to high school juniors and seniors as a long term substitute teacher.

  • Intake Intern at Rhode Island Public Defender
    May 2019 - Aug 2019 · 4 mos

    Conducted interviews with potential clients to determine if they qualified for free or reduced cost legal services. These one-on-one interviews were with a wide range of personalities, who often exhibited high stress and frayed emotions. Prepared easy-to-read written case reports for attorneys.

  • Elder's Division Intern at Rhode Island Legal Services
    May 2019 - Aug 2019 · 4 mos

    Worked within the Elder Division of Rhode Island Legal Services, which provides low-cost legal work to struggling or impoverished individuals. Worked on a variety of projects that ranged from identifying and resolving financial swindling scams to analyzing student loan and for-profit colleges Supreme Court decisions. Prepared an easy to follow brochure detailing eviction procedures in Rhode Island.