Tuyana Kupisk 347-***-**** • accd0t@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, CA

J.D. (Admitted, California State Bar, SBN: 279001)

Buryat State University, Ulan-Ude, Russia

M.A., Linguistics, 1998

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

Epiq Systems, New York, NY

Contract Attorney, November 2012 – September 2013

QC and discovery of documents for a Civil Rights Act lawsuit as well as files related to transactions and

contracts of a major financial institution in English and Russian.

Robert Half Legal, Miami, FL

Contract Attorney, August 2012 – November 2012

Solo discovery of international corporate documents in Russian and English, on-site at a client’s location.

Drafted memoranda on issues involving attorney-client privilege and U.S. trade restrictions, and RFP.

Special Counsel, Miami, FL

Contract Attorney, July 2012 – August 2012

QC and review of international corporate documents; discovered a number of unregistered documents in the

database.

Evolve Discovery, San Francisco, CA

Contract Attorney, March 2012 – June 2012

Antitrust and pharmaceutical discovery using Relativity.

Celerity Consulting Group, Inc., San Francisco, CA

Contract Staff Consultant, August 2011 – September 2011

Reviewed and classified technical documents, such as engineering plans, for relevancy using Concordance.

Schiff Hardin LLP, San Francisco, CA

Case Clerk, November 2010 – April 2011

Electronic document review for relevancy using the firm’s software.

Brayton Purcell LLP, Novato, CA

Law Clerk, Summer 2009

Conducted plaintiffs’ discovery, drafted requests for production and admissions, motions to compel

depositions, and meet and confer letters to opposing counsel. Successfully compelled defendant’s deposition.

Researched case law and military records to identify potential defendants.

The Honorable David G. Sills, California Court of Appeal

Fourth Appellate District, Division 3, Santa Ana, CA

Judicial Extern, Summer 2008

Drafted memoranda on issues involving insurance, attorney fees, and products liability summary judgment

motions. Researched and analyzed law and motion matters such as taxation of computer software.

Law Office of Joseph A. Garofolo, Walnut Creek, CA

Paralegal, 2006 - 2007

Researched legal issues such as fiduciary duties under ERISA, attorney-client privilege, and discovery

sanctions, and drafted research summaries. Drafted deposition summaries and created case charts.

SKILLS

Paralegal certification. Certified Internet Web Professional Webmaster Certificate. Fluent Russian.

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