Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Daniel R. Lindemann, J.S.C.

• Aug 2022 - Present

Civil Division Civil Division

Legal Extern

• Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

U.S. Department of State Office of the Legal AdviserOffice of Oceans, International Environmental and Scientific AffairsOffice of Employment LawINTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND WRITING: Researched key principles and approaches in environmental and oceans conventions and organized information in Excel to assist treaty drafting. Researched, analyzed, and wrote a memo section on international dispute resolution mechanisms and procedures to assist with treaty drafting. Researched and became familiarized with issues regarding areas beyond national jurisdiction, marine genetic resources, regional fisheries agreements, and marine protected areas. EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION: Edited, cite checked, researched, and drafted motions to be filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, and the Foreign Service Grievance Board regarding issues of pay, hostile work environment, and reasonable accommodations under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Assisted in assessing settlement amounts for an offer of resolution (EEOC equivalent of an offer of judgment under FRCP Rule 68). Drafted objections to discovery requests, sections of a reply to an Order to Show Cause, and an attorney-client privilege section of a Motion for Reconsideration. https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/secretary-of-state/office-of-the-legal-adviser/

Law Clerk

• May 2021 - Jul 2021

Civil Divison, Office of Foreign Litigation/Office of International Judicial Assistance• Wrote a memo on the extraterritorial application of 28 U.S.C. § 1782 for internal use• Summarized and cite checked case law for 28 U.S.C. § 1782 compendium• Researched and compiled travaux préparatoires for the ICCPR and the Optional Protocol• Researched and wrote reports on arbitrary detention and prosecutorial discretion to inform negotiations, internal decision making, and treaty drafting https://www.justice.gov/civil/office-foreign-litigation

Legal Intern

• Feb 2021 - Apr 2021

Civil Rights Division, Special Litigation Section• Research, summarized, and updated Olmstead case law in a circuit for case team and practice group• Engaged in process for evaluating and acquiring subject matter experts for potential investigations• Cite checked and reviewed briefs, observed jail visits and inmate interviews, recorded notes • Researched and wrote case law summaries on systemic issues in corrections for a brief

Head Student Representative

• Sep 2020 - May 2021

Led efforts at Maurer to generate new referrals and new bar review sales and increase the overall interest in the Kaplan Bar Review programs through the execution of grassroots sales and marketing efforts at Maurer Led efforts at Maurer to generate new referrals and new bar review sales and increase the overall interest in the Kaplan Bar Review programs through the execution of grassroots sales and marketing efforts at Maurer

Legal Intern

• May 2020 - Jul 2020

• Synthesized and analyzed data using Excel for foreign internal investigations, debriefed with my team• Reviewed, edited, and made additions to business contracts, provided my own analysis • Wrote memos focused on extradition standards and foreign prison conditions for extradition hearings• Wrote a memo on illegal Russian raids, synthesizing expert testimony for extradition hearings • Synthesized and analyzed data using Excel for foreign internal investigations, debriefed with my team• Reviewed, edited, and made additions to business contracts, provided my own analysis • Wrote memos focused on extradition standards and foreign prison conditions for extradition hearings• Wrote a memo on illegal Russian raids, synthesizing expert testimony for extradition hearings

Mock Trial Coach

• Jul 2019 - Jul 2019

Instructed high school students, teaching them to think critically about trial materials, how to make objections, and about courtroom decorum. Instructed high school students, teaching them to think critically about trial materials, how to make objections, and about courtroom decorum.

Debate Coach

• Jun 2019 - Jun 2019

Summer Camp Policy and Parli debate coach for GCI Forensics at Confluence Prep Academy in St. Louis, Missouri. Summer Camp Policy and Parli debate coach for GCI Forensics at Confluence Prep Academy in St. Louis, Missouri.

Office Assistant

• Aug 2018 - May 2019

Webster University, St. Louis, MissouriOffice Assistant to Professors Gina and Scott Jensen • Coordinate fundraisers, including the Webster Forensics Trivia Night and Silent Auction • Directory Co-Editor for the Speech and Theatre Association of Missouri, and create marketing material• Oversee projects, delegate tasks, manage social media, complete research assignments, and arrange schedules

Gorlok Guide, Co-Manager

• Sep 2017 - Sep 2018

Previously the Special Tours Manager.

Student At-Large Representative

• Apr 2017 - May 2019

Elected to serve a two-year term on the Pi Kappa Delta National Council as the student representative. Manged Pi Kappa Delta's social media. Elected to serve a two-year term on the Pi Kappa Delta National Council as the student representative. Manged Pi Kappa Delta's social media.

Intern, Supervisor

• May 2018 - Aug 2018

• Coordinated a collection drive for the St. Louis Urban Debate League with the Congressional Youth Cabinet• Oversaw and led the work of interns, acted as a liaison to ensure congressional interns were completing tasks• Managed youth outreach social media, completed immigration case work, and used IConstituent CRM software • Coordinated a collection drive for the St. Louis Urban Debate League with the Congressional Youth Cabinet• Oversaw and led the work of interns, acted as a liaison to ensure congressional interns were completing tasks• Managed youth outreach social media, completed immigration case work, and used IConstituent CRM software

Research Assistant

• Feb 2017 - May 2017

• Entered and analyzed data, recorded detailed notes, maintained data integrity, wrote summary reports• Operated NVivo qualitative data analysis software to examine data on international and domestic subjects• Created and defined codes, coded transcribed data, discussed and reviewed codes and data with Dr. Grenwald • Entered and analyzed data, recorded detailed notes, maintained data integrity, wrote summary reports• Operated NVivo qualitative data analysis software to examine data on international and domestic subjects• Created and defined codes, coded transcribed data, discussed and reviewed codes and data with Dr. Grenwald

Research Assistant

• Mar 2016 - Jun 2016

• Attended and assisted in Dr. Weeks’ community outreach, analyzed and condensed research • Engaged and discussed outreach opportunities for Dr. Weeks’ book, Outer Space Development • Conducted detailed research on universities worldwide with outer space law related programs • Attended and assisted in Dr. Weeks’ community outreach, analyzed and condensed research • Engaged and discussed outreach opportunities for Dr. Weeks’ book, Outer Space Development • Conducted detailed research on universities worldwide with outer space law related programs

Instructor

• Aug 2015 - May 2016

• Taught high school students functions of the United Nations through administrating Model UN events• Supervised and addressed rooms of fifty or more students, acting as a role model and leader• Stimulated conversations about current international relations and human rights issues • Taught high school students functions of the United Nations through administrating Model UN events• Supervised and addressed rooms of fifty or more students, acting as a role model and leader• Stimulated conversations about current international relations and human rights issues

Gorlok Guide

• Aug 2015 - Mar 2016

• Managed the call center, delivered spirited campus tours, Webster 360 social media spokesperson• Operated Recruiter, CISCO, Novell, Google Docs, EXCEL, PowerPoint and Word• Facilitated preview days, special events and student panels, utilizing effective teamwork • Managed the call center, delivered spirited campus tours, Webster 360 social media spokesperson• Operated Recruiter, CISCO, Novell, Google Docs, EXCEL, PowerPoint and Word• Facilitated preview days, special events and student panels, utilizing effective teamwork

Customer Service Sales Associate

• Feb 2015 - Dec 2015

• Associate of the Month, with note of going above and beyond the call of duty• Top credit solicitor, soliciting an average of twenty Kohl’s charges a month• Answered phone calls, managed complaints, and engaged customers with charisma • Associate of the Month, with note of going above and beyond the call of duty• Top credit solicitor, soliciting an average of twenty Kohl’s charges a month• Answered phone calls, managed complaints, and engaged customers with charisma

Intern

• Jul 2014 - Jul 2014