SYED SULAIMAN HASANY
**** ******** ******, ***. 40-646-***-****
Fall River, MA 02720 acb5z1@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION:
Roger Williams University, Providence, RI
Certificate in Paralegal Studies, Summer 2013
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth School of Law, North Dartmouth, MA (2010-2012)
Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
BS, Business Management, May 2007
LANGUAGES:
Proficient in American English, can speak Urdu, and can read and speak basic French.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Westlaw Next, Ariba Supplier Network, Xign Payment Services Network, DataTech
Software Online, Bloomberg Network Systems, Reuters Network Systems and Adobe Acrobat
LEGAL EXPERIENCE:
Paralegal Intern, April 2013 – November 2013
Law Offices of Joseph Voccola & Associates – Providence, RI
• In civil litigation, I worked very closely with attorneys while conducting client interviews, sending summons and
complaints to opposing parties, creating arbitration packages for settlement offers, performing basic discovery, and
filing papers with both Rhode Island and Massachusetts Superior and district courts.
• I have experience in criminal law work as well, as I assisted an attorney during a trial and aided in preparing the
client to take the stand, as well as provided the attorney with legal research.
Legal Intern, Spring 2012
McIntyre Tate, LLP – Providence, RI
• Performed legal research, client interviews and drafted motions for civil litigation in family law and personal injury
cases.
• Gained invaluable first-hand experience of court proceedings, shadowing an attorney in family law court.
Summer Intern, Summer 2011
UMass Law School Legal Research – North Dartmouth, MA
• Worked under the guidance of Professor Justine Dunlap, and assisted in her research into the “I’m sorry” statutes,
specifically for medical malpractice.
• Gained the invaluable experience of learning from Professor Dunlap as to how to tackle the issue of writing a legal
paper advocating for an issue that is yet to be resolved by the Rhode Island State Legislature.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Field Coordinator, Summer – Fall 2012
Congressman Bill Keating’s Campaign
• Performed various duties of a political campaign, including handling multiple duties while managing volunteers at
local voting offices across Southeastern Massachusetts.
• Contacted and met with voters in “get out the vote” efforts to create awareness and draw support for Congressman
Bill Keating’s re-election.
Financial Coordinator, March 2008 – April 2009
DraftFCB Healthcare – New York, NY
• Reported directly to business managers and delivered weekly status updates regarding business accounts, as well as
working alongside account coordinators in order to maintain budgetary health.
• Acted as direct liaison between account coordinators and the financial team in order to maintain fiscal health for
clients, including Boehringer-Ingelheim, Roche and Pfizer.
Bond Market Research Analyst/Reporter, March 2007 – March 2008
Informa Global Market – New York, NY
• Responsible for updating US Bond Market Product page with transaction involving investment-grade corporate bonds
and performed research reports about companies and sectors via Reuters and Bloomberg systems.
• Assisted in creation of a database of deals to provide investors with an invaluable research tool.
References available upon request.