Kaitlyn McCaskill

Legal Intern at First Defense Legal Aid
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Sep 2023 - Present

  • C-K Law Group Criminal Defense Clinic
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States
    • Legal Intern
      • Aug 2023 - Present

  • Federal Public Defender, Middle District of Louisiana
    • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
    • Legal Intern
      • Jul 2023 - Present

  • Circuit Court of Cook County, Law Division
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States
    • Judicial Extern
      • May 2023 - Jul 2023

      Judicial Extern for the Honorable Ronald F. Bartkowicz Judicial Extern for the Honorable Ronald F. Bartkowicz

  • Messina & Kiefer
    • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
    • Law Clerk
      • Jun 2021 - Jul 2022

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Session Desk Clerk
      • Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

      During the Louisiana Legislative Session, I work as a desk clerk for the Louisiana House of Representatives Clerk, Michelle D. Fontenot. I am responsible for answering the phone and assisting people who come to our office. I also prepare ‘pretty copies’ of House Resolutions, mail transmittals, and assist the Assistant Clerk of the House while the House is in session during the day. This includes running documents to and from the House Chamber, in addition to taking care of any request made by the Members. Show less

  • LSU Student Government
    • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
    • Director of Disability Services
      • Apr 2020 - Apr 2021

      As Director of Disability Services, I plan and host events with my assistant directors in order to raise awareness of the disability services that LSU offers, as well as reveal the resources that students are in need of. Events that I have planned include Disability Awareness Week, The Disability Awareness Art Show, and the Accessibility Walk on LSU’s campus in order to highlight places on campus that are difficult for people with disabilities to navigate. My team and I work with LSU administration and staff to develop programs and resources for students with disabilities. Show less

    • United States
    • Public Safety
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern at Louisiana Parole Project
      • Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

      In Fall 2020, I interned with the LA non-profit organization Louisiana Parole Project. During my internship, I was responsible for scanning documents and organizing items, as well as handling other administrative matters. I helped create a Q&A document for our clients who moved out of our program to live a more independent life after their release from prison. In Fall 2020, I interned with the LA non-profit organization Louisiana Parole Project. During my internship, I was responsible for scanning documents and organizing items, as well as handling other administrative matters. I helped create a Q&A document for our clients who moved out of our program to live a more independent life after their release from prison.

    • United States
    • Religious Institutions
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Nursery Worker
      • Oct 2014 - Oct 2020

    • Summer Camp Counselor
      • May 2018 - Sep 2020

  • LA Youth Platform
    • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
    • LA Youth Platform Exec Board Member
      • Jan 2020 - Aug 2020

      Organize events with high school teachers to present information about the organization and platforms in order to gain new members, as well as plan meetings with candidates running for public office to introduce them to our platform. Discover resources for college students during COVID-19. Organize events with high school teachers to present information about the organization and platforms in order to gain new members, as well as plan meetings with candidates running for public office to introduce them to our platform. Discover resources for college students during COVID-19.

  • LSU Student Goverment
    • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    • LSU Student Govenment College Council Member-At-Large for HSS
      • Apr 2019 - Apr 2020

      Planned and hosted events for the LSU senior college Humanities and Social Sciences. Worked with a budget to buy food and drinks for the students in our college for these events, as well as communicated with LSU faculty members to develop these events. Planned and hosted events for the LSU senior college Humanities and Social Sciences. Worked with a budget to buy food and drinks for the students in our college for these events, as well as communicated with LSU faculty members to develop these events.

  • Laurie White Adams for State Representative
    • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
    • Campaign Intern
      • May 2019 - Oct 2019

      Canvassed in Louisiana district 68, worked meet-and-great events, communicated Adams’ initiatives and desires to constituents. Canvassed in Louisiana district 68, worked meet-and-great events, communicated Adams’ initiatives and desires to constituents.

Education

  • Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
    J.D. Candidate, Law
    2022 -
  • Louisiana State University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science, Philosophy, and Sociology
    2018 - 2021
  • Baton Rouge Magnet High School
    High School Diploma
    2014 - 2018

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