Kelly Oduro
Staff Editor at Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics (GJLE)- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Human Subjects Research Training
CITI Program, A Division of BRANYJan, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics (GJLE)
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Editor
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Hausfeld
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United States
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Law Practice
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100 - 200 Employee
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Summer Associate
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May 2023 - Aug 2023
1L Summer Diversity Fellow, Scholarship Reciepient 1L Summer Diversity Fellow, Scholarship Reciepient
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Annual Review of Criminal Procedure by The Georgetown Law Journal
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Research Assistant
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May 2023 - Jul 2023
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Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Paralegal
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Mar 2021 - Aug 2022
-Provided support to attorneys by preparing and drafting petitions, legal correspondence, and other documents -Filed e-file pleadings and motions regarding criminal expungements and requests for pardon documents with Philadelphia Office of Records -Maintained a clean and organized environment by providing administrative and clerical support -Provided support to attorneys by preparing and drafting petitions, legal correspondence, and other documents -Filed e-file pleadings and motions regarding criminal expungements and requests for pardon documents with Philadelphia Office of Records -Maintained a clean and organized environment by providing administrative and clerical support
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Drexel University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Concierge
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Sep 2019 - Apr 2022
-Maintained a welcoming environment at Drexel University's Student Centers by engaging with students and visitors, answering questions about the university’s campus, events, and surrounding neighborhood -Provided information about local features, such as shopping, dining, nightlife, or recreational destinations within Drexel University and surrounding Philadelphia area to students and center visitors -Resolved concerns and issues of students or visitors quickly and effectively through active listening Show less
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HIAS Pennsylvania
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Asylee Outreach Intern
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Mar 2021 - Sep 2021
-Assist clients with completing legal and social welfare applications; -Accompany and, on occasion, intervene on behalf of clients experiencing difficulties in accessing services and benefits; -Collaborate with service providers, community organizations, and government agencies to identify service gaps and ensure maximum impact with limited resources; -Maintain data integrity of client’s virtual and physical files that pertain to their personal information and case; and -Communicate with clients to schedule legal appointments, invite them to financial workshops, and to schedule accompaniments -Conducting orientations with refugees and asylees on financial literacy and budgeting. -Documenting services in compliance with federal contracts by maintaining appropriate documents and recording case notes on a day to day basis. Enrolling clients in applicable social service programs. Show less
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Five Star Senior Living
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Food Server
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Apr 2017 - Jun 2021
-Took and served meal orders as well as maintained customer satisfaction with timely check-ins to assess food and beverage needs as well as positive connections with residents at a senior living facility -Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied residents -Carried out complete opening, closing and shift duties including tracking residents who came to dining room, cleaning dining areas, and stocking materials in the kitchen and dining room to keep dining room working efficiently and teams ready to meet the needs of residents Show less
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Borough of South Toms River, NJ
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Municipal Clerk Intern
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Jul 2019 - Sep 2019
-Assisted the Municipal Clerk and developed a policy proposal focused on creating substantive programs to education borough members and implement practices of environmental sustainability in the municipality -Gathered research on the local area's ecological and environmental background by participating in environmental preservation retreat by completing experimental labs involving biodiversity and climate change -Assisted the Municipal Clerk and developed a policy proposal focused on creating substantive programs to education borough members and implement practices of environmental sustainability in the municipality -Gathered research on the local area's ecological and environmental background by participating in environmental preservation retreat by completing experimental labs involving biodiversity and climate change
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Bethesda Project North Broad
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Concierge Intern
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Sep 2018 - May 2019
-Answered calls and allowed entry for residents at a permanent supportive housing shelter -Coordinated and assisted managers in carrying out events for tenants and various entities within the shelter building -Maintained a clean and organized environment for the residents by keeping common areas well-stocked, clean, and tidy; sorted and distributed incoming mail -Answered calls and allowed entry for residents at a permanent supportive housing shelter -Coordinated and assisted managers in carrying out events for tenants and various entities within the shelter building -Maintained a clean and organized environment for the residents by keeping common areas well-stocked, clean, and tidy; sorted and distributed incoming mail
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Education
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Georgetown University Law Center
Doctor of Law - JD -
Drexel University
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Minor in Philosophy, Political Science and Government