May Y. Low
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LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Law Office of Courtney A. Carter Portland, OR
Contract Attorney October 2012-March 2013
. Sole attorney responsible for Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals
applications and filings
Oregon Department of Justice, Criminal Justice Division Portland, OR
Environmental Crimes Law Clerk June 2011-October 2012
. Researched and drafted legal memoranda, and assisted in trial and motions
preparations
Chu, Ring & Hazel LLP Boston, MA
Associate April 2008-July 2009
. Provided corporate legal services to small and medium start-up
businesses, including drafting and reviewing employment and consulting
contracts, attending board and shareholder meetings, drafting meeting
minutes and board consents, incorporation, dissolution, mergers, and
restructurings
. Assisted in drafting and executing incorporation documents, financing
documents, and transaction documents
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C. Boston, MA
Associate October 2006-April
2008
. Researched and drafted legal memoranda and court pleadings, including a
summary judgment brief on business torts in a patent infringement suit
and tort claims in a class action construction suit
. Drafted petitions on behalf of a telecommunications client before state
public utilities commissions and agencies in MA and NH
Summer Associate June 2005-August 2005
EDUCATION
Lewis & Clark Law School, Portland OR
Legum Magister, Environmental & Natural Resources Law, May 2012
Honors: Environmental Ambassador Award
New England School of Law, Boston, MA
Juris Doctor, May 2006
GPA: 3.6/4.00 Class Rank: 15/231 (Top 7%)
Honors: NESL Merit Scholarship, 2003-2006; Dean's List, 2003-2005;
New England Scholar 2003-2004
New England Law Review, Associate Member, 2004-2005; Technical
Editor, 2005-2006
Boston University, College of Communication, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Science in Film and Television, May 2001
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Freelance Consultant Portland, OR
Writer/Editor/Corporate Trainer May 2013-present
. Researched, wrote, and edited corporate publications on the legal
industry for an international recruiting firm
. Trained attorneys and support staff on Office 2010 for Windows 365 cloud
implementation at a mid-size Portland law firm
New England Law Boston Boston, MA
Director of Alumni Relations October 2009-
June 2010
. Implemented cradle to grave approach in facilitating alumni contact and
communications
. Designed and launched alumni website for increased ease in usability
Spearheaded use of social media to reach out to alumni, advertise events,
and solicit alumni giving
CERTIFICATIONS
Oregon State Bar, September 2013; New York State Bar, March 2008;
Massachusetts State Bar, November 2006