Samantha Oakes

About

Self-motivated, team-oriented, and hard worker. The value of teamwork, integrity, and excellence in my work sets me apart from others. Top 5 Clifton Strengths: 1. Context, 2. Restorative, 3. Learner, 4. Responsibility, and 5. Achiever

Experience

• King & Spalding (2 yrs 3 mos)
  • Legal Practice Assistant Coordinator
    Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

  • Legal Practice Assistant
    May 2024 - Apr 2026 · 2 yrs

• U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (8 yrs 11 mos)
  • Financial Specialist, Jury Coordinator and Attorney Admissions Clerk
    Nov 2023 - May 2024 · 7 mos

    Handled financial matters, coordinating jury panels, jury selections, and attorney admissions for the Austin Division of the Western District of Texas.

  • Courtroom Deputy Clerk
    Jul 2016 - Nov 2023 · 7 yrs 5 mos

    Courtroom Deputy Clerk to United States District Judge Lee Yeakel

  • Operations Support Clerk
    Jul 2015 - Jun 2016 · 1 yr

• Volleyball Coach at Junior Volleyball Association of Austin
  Jan 2015 - Jul 2023 · 8 yrs 7 mos

  • Coached competitive 13U and 14U volleyball teams, achieving Top-10 finishes at national tournaments. • Developed strategic training and game preparation plans to enhance athletes' skills and performance. • Fostered a growth-oriented team culture emphasizing accountability, resilience, and collaboration. • Mentored young athletes in leadership, communication, and time-management skills for future success.

• Administrative Support Clerk at U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
  Nov 2013 - Oct 2014 · 1 yr

• Administrative Support Clerk at U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
  May 2013 - Aug 2013 · 4 mos