Paralegal

• Mar 2023 - Present

Legal Assistant

• Mar 2022 - Mar 2023

Prepares and e-files various pleadings, including answers, discovery responses, motions and fact and expert witness disclosures.Compiles, analyzes and organizes information from discovery responses and testimony.Organizes documents and coordinates document productions, and reviews, organizes and summarizes case materials.Maintains and updates internal databases, manages large volumes of information, including schedules and deadlines.Assists in deposition preparation, pre-trial investigations and trial/hearing preparations.Compiles fact and expert witness materials for case preparation.Performs factual and legal research using Westlaw, Lexis, the Internet and various court and governmental agency sites. Show less

Administrative Specialist

• May 2021 - Mar 2022

Worked in a team of 4 to provide all kinds of support to a firm with 100+ lawyers, such as entering time, reviewing bills, proofreading memorandums and other documents, transcribing audio files into Word documents, assisting attorneys in trial or with depositions, etc. Provided administrative support such as expense reports, attorney calendars, file management, salary and other kinds of research, answering the phone for attorneys, scribing notes for meetings with clients, assisting with big projects that include gathering and analyzing data, compiling information, coverage for other departments (Diversity Department, Secretarial Department), etc. Proofread various documents such as trial exhibits, depositions, contracts, emails, etc. for correct grammar, formatting, punctuation, style, and flow. Show less

Internal Affairs Commissioner

• Jul 2020 - Jun 2021

Investigated and recommended grammatical and structural improvements to the ASUCD (UC Davis' Student Government) Constitution, Bylaws, and Long-Range Plans. Authored legislation as a commission for consideration by the ASUCD Senate. Reviewed and recommended improvements to the governing documents and internal procedures of outside organizations involved with ASUCD. Investigated and recommended grammatical and structural improvements to the ASUCD (UC Davis' Student Government) Constitution, Bylaws, and Long-Range Plans. Authored legislation as a commission for consideration by the ASUCD Senate. Reviewed and recommended improvements to the governing documents and internal procedures of outside organizations involved with ASUCD.

Associate Editor

• May 2020 - Jun 2021

Edited, proofread, and provided suggestions for various legal written statements and pieces submitted to the legal journal. Discussed and published different legal opinions and analyses to add to the next volume of the journal. Edited, proofread, and provided suggestions for various legal written statements and pieces submitted to the legal journal. Discussed and published different legal opinions and analyses to add to the next volume of the journal.

Engagement Ambassador

• Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

Conducted meaningful digital and traditional interactions with prospective UC Davis students, alumni, parents and friends. Reached out and recruited students or engaged donors to donate, verified their information, and shared institutional updates. Conducted meaningful digital and traditional interactions with prospective UC Davis students, alumni, parents and friends. Reached out and recruited students or engaged donors to donate, verified their information, and shared institutional updates.

Development Committee Trustee

• May 2020 - Jan 2021

Helped organize and fundraise over $95,000 for students facing financial emergencies (Student Emergency Relief Aid). Organized various philanthropic efforts and collaborations to fundraise for UC Davis students. Helped organize and fundraise over $95,000 for students facing financial emergencies (Student Emergency Relief Aid). Organized various philanthropic efforts and collaborations to fundraise for UC Davis students.

Legal Intern

• Jul 2020 - Aug 2020

Learned and gained insight from 29+ sectors of law such as bankruptcy, employment/labor, immigration, criminal prosecution, commercial litigation, etc. Networked and made connections with many lawyers and other aspiring lawyers/law students. Learned and gained insight from 29+ sectors of law such as bankruptcy, employment/labor, immigration, criminal prosecution, commercial litigation, etc. Networked and made connections with many lawyers and other aspiring lawyers/law students.

Brand Ambassador

• Apr 2019 - Sep 2019

Worked 20-30 hours per week while balancing school work and outside activities. Learned how to professionally provide customer service, actively engage with customers, and maintain patience and manners in all situations. Worked 20-30 hours per week while balancing school work and outside activities. Learned how to professionally provide customer service, actively engage with customers, and maintain patience and manners in all situations.

Private Tutor

• Apr 2017 - Apr 2019

Tutored middle school and high school students with ADHD and other learning disabilities 10-30 hours each week with their homework, projects, and studying for tests. Tutored middle school and high school students with ADHD and other learning disabilities 10-30 hours each week with their homework, projects, and studying for tests.