Lorna Strachan
Research Assistant at The George Washington University Law School- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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The George Washington University Law School
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Research Assistant
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May 2023 - Present
Research Assistant to Professor Paul Schiff Berman Research Assistant to Professor Paul Schiff Berman
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Commercial Law Development Program
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Law Clerk
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May 2023 - Aug 2023
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Jones Day
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United States
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Assistant (Global Disputes)
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Jun 2018 - Jun 2022
• Manage the day-to-day functioning of an international team of arbitration lawyers on a variety of simultaneous matters • Manage exhibits, indices, translations, and cite checking for large, high-pressure legal filings • Conduct legal research and draft talking points for lawyers attending panels and conferences • Organize both in-person and virtual hearings at the World Bank by communicating with vendors and managing accommodation, travel, technology, and other logistical needs • Manage the day-to-day functioning of an international team of arbitration lawyers on a variety of simultaneous matters • Manage exhibits, indices, translations, and cite checking for large, high-pressure legal filings • Conduct legal research and draft talking points for lawyers attending panels and conferences • Organize both in-person and virtual hearings at the World Bank by communicating with vendors and managing accommodation, travel, technology, and other logistical needs
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U.S. Department of Commerce
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Oct 2017 - May 2018
• Internship with the U.S. Commercial Service office at Department of Commerce • Vetted candidates for secretarial appointed positions and awards to avoid corruption in government • Created presentations for staff members and streamlined documents for office efficiency • Organized tasks from various staff members simultaneously • Internship with the U.S. Commercial Service office at Department of Commerce • Vetted candidates for secretarial appointed positions and awards to avoid corruption in government • Created presentations for staff members and streamlined documents for office efficiency • Organized tasks from various staff members simultaneously
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Learning Life
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United States
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Non-Profit Intern
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
• Educated underprivileged DC children about international affairs and global issues • Participated in live international virtual exchange with families overseas via Skype and Facebook • Connected with the culture and community of Washington, DC • Educated underprivileged DC children about international affairs and global issues • Participated in live international virtual exchange with families overseas via Skype and Facebook • Connected with the culture and community of Washington, DC
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Mike Honda for Congress
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San Jose, California, United States
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Campaign Intern
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Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
• Made phone calls to survey and persuade voters • Canvassed neighborhoods • Participated in community events • Made phone calls to survey and persuade voters • Canvassed neighborhoods • Participated in community events
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Education
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The George Washington University Law School
Doctor of Law - JD, 3.935; George Washington Scholar (Top 1-15% of class) -
The George Washington University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Affairs; Dance -
IES Abroad
European Union