JULIE BEAUCHAMP

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EDUCATION

McGill University, Faculty of Law, Montreal September 2012 – Present

B.C.L./L.L.B.

• Expected date of graduation: December 2015

University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts, Toronto September 2010 – August 2011

M.A. in Political Science

Hebrew University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Jerusalem, Israel May 2011

Course “Management and Resolution of the Arab-Israeli Conflict”

McGill University, Faculty of Arts, Montreal September 2007 – April 2010

B.A. in Political Science, Minor in History

WORK EXPERIENCE

Student Affairs Office, McGill University, Faculty of Law May 2013 – Present

Alumni Engagement Coordinator

• Develop and coordinate a mentorship program for second-year students

• Oversee the recruitment of McGill Law alumni for various activities at the Faculty

Embassy of Canada in Washington January 2012 – April 2012

Intern (Public Affairs: Research and Academic Relations)

• Prepared a weekly report on current research and publications of

think tanks for major government officials

• Promoted Canadian universities and colleges to American high schoolers

• Contributed to the Embassy’s social media outreach activities

University of Toronto, Munk School of Global Affairs October 2010 – March 2011

Research Assistant for Dr. Lisa Forman

• Prepared and wrote memorandums on the right to health in international human rights law

• Reviewed citations and bibliography of articles for publication in academic journals

• Executed translation work (English to French)

Tristan, Carrefour du Nord, Saint-Jérôme Mai 2008-mai 2009

Laura Secord, Carrefour du Nord, Saint-Jérôme 2004-2008

Sales Representative

• Provided customer service

• Facilitated the management of the store

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

Innocence McGill May 2013 – Present

Volunteer

• Research and investigate claims of wrongful convictions in Quebec

• Draft various correspondence regarding IM’s outreach efforts

• Promote the student-run clinic to various organizations dealing with convicts and their families

Legal Information Clinic at McGill May 2013-August 2013

Volunteer

• Executed research and provided legal information to service users

Pro Bono Students Canada October 2012 – April 2013

Researcher

• Surveyed the literature regarding isolation and restraint measures for individuals with mental health

problems

• Produced fact sheets based on legal findings

• Prepared and delivered a legal seminar to the members and board of Action Autonomie

Office of Ghyslain Beauchamp, Lawyer 2006 – 2011 (summers)

Legal Assistant

• Prepared and reviewed various judicial procedures, letters and bills

• Researched on the Quebec Land Register and the Enterprise Register websites

• Acted as Commissioner for Oaths for Quebec

COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

McGill Journal of Law and Health October 2013 – Present

Manager

• Organize the annual Colloquium and various events

• In charge of finding new opportunities for fundraising

Career Development Office Advisory Board September 2013 – Present

Student Advisor

• Provide student feedback to the CDO staff

• Assist the CDO in various events (for example hosting a Careers Day workshop, etc.)

Law-Education-Connexion (L.E.X.) Program October 2012 – Present

Facilitator/Team leader/Point Person

• Plan and lead educational activities at Chomedey-De-Maisonneuve

• Facilitate discussion on issues of law and social justice with teenagers

• Lead activities 2-3 times per semester in the high school

Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre February 2010 – Present

Tour Guide

• Explain different historical and human rights concepts pertaining to the Holocaust

• Guide groups of 15 people, 2 to 3 times a semester

WRITING EXPERIENCE

The United States: Throwing Away The Key on Juvenile Offenders March 2011

Canadian Lawyers Abroad: International Legal Perspectives

The Eighth Amendment Concerning Life Imprisonment of Juveniles April 2010

McGill Journal of Political Studies

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

Running, spinning, yoga, American politics, cinema

LANGUAGES

Bilingual English/French; working knowledge of Spanish

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