Cassandra Geiken
Summer Clerk at Texas Legal Services Center, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Texas Legal Services Center, Inc.
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Clerk
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May 2020 - Aug 2020
Conducted legal research, screened potential clients, drafted discovery requests, deposition questions, and portions of a petition, and participated in legal strategy meetings for various impact litigation cases. Conducted legal research, screened potential clients, drafted discovery requests, deposition questions, and portions of a petition, and participated in legal strategy meetings for various impact litigation cases.
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Writing Consultant and Writing Fellow
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Aug 2018 - Jul 2019
Collaborated with various levels of students to build confidence in writing skills and acted as a writing-focused teaching assistant for the Women and Gender Studies capstone course. Collaborated with various levels of students to build confidence in writing skills and acted as a writing-focused teaching assistant for the Women and Gender Studies capstone course.
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Juvenile Justice Institute
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United States
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Research Assistant
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Jun 2017 - May 2019
Evaluated Nebraska’s juvenile organizations and program. Conducted statute review, wrote, administered, cleaned, and analyzed survey data, and assisted in writing reports. Evaluated Nebraska’s juvenile organizations and program. Conducted statute review, wrote, administered, cleaned, and analyzed survey data, and assisted in writing reports.
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Jensen, Rogert, & Associates
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United States
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legislative Intern
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Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
Attended legislative hearings at the Nebraska Unicameral and compiled notes on testimonies and Senators’ statements to be sent to our clients. Attended legislative hearings at the Nebraska Unicameral and compiled notes on testimonies and Senators’ statements to be sent to our clients.
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Intake Coordinator
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Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
Corresponded with those seeking the ACLU’s assistance through letters, emails, and phone calls. Conducted document review for reports such as, “From the Classroom to the Courtroom: A Review of Nebraska’s School Police Programs.” Corresponded with those seeking the ACLU’s assistance through letters, emails, and phone calls. Conducted document review for reports such as, “From the Classroom to the Courtroom: A Review of Nebraska’s School Police Programs.”
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Investigative Intern
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
Interviewed and wrote synopses of interviews with potential witnesses with reliable attention to detail. Tracked down footage, medical records, and anything else needed to prepare for future hearings and trials. Interviewed and wrote synopses of interviews with potential witnesses with reliable attention to detail. Tracked down footage, medical records, and anything else needed to prepare for future hearings and trials.
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Education
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The University of Texas School of Law
Doctor of Law - JD, Public Interest -
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice and Criminology