Kara J. Krueger, J.D.
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Bar Status & Education
Awaiting results of the July 2011 New York and New Jersey State Bar
Examinations
Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, NY
Juris Doctor, cum laude, May 2011
Entertainment and Sports Law Certificate, May 2011
GPA: 3.47
Class Rank: 26 of 189, Top 14%
Honors: Syracuse Law Review, Form and Accuracy Editor; Justinian
Honorary Law Society;
National Order of the Scribes; Dean's List - (5 of 6 semesters)
Activities: Student Bar Association Class Representative; Student Bar
Association Parliamentarian; Student Bar Association Diversity
Chair; Curriculum Committee; Corporate Law Society; Entertainment
& Sports Law Society; College of Law Mentor, 2009-2010; Member of
the 2009 WNEC Invitational Champion Girls' Basketball Team
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, June 2008
Classical Studies Certificate, June 2008
Honors: Dean's List - Fall 2007
Experience
Syracuse University College of Law - Professor Aliza M. Milner
Syracuse, NY
Legal Communication and Research Teaching Assistant August 2010 -
May 2011
. Graded assignments, provided support to law students, and assisted the
professor in both a course devoted to writing for trial and appellate
judges and a first-year writing course.
Screen Actors Guild Los Angeles, CA
Legal Department Intern May 2010 - August 2010
. Drafted contract demands, participated in arbitration, and performed
legal research on issues related to entertainment and labor and
employment law for the legal counsels at the Guild.
United States District Court - Northern District of New York
Syracuse, NY
Judicial Extern - Honorable George H. Lowe August 2009 - May 2010
. Performed legal research, wrote memoranda and legal decisions
including a decision involving prisoners' rights and the Eighth
Amendment.
Fond Du Lac County Circuit Court Fond Du Lac, WI
Judicial Intern June 2009 - August 2009
. Wrote memoranda for civil and criminal cases and observed court
proceedings.
. Worked on a twenty year-old cold case murder involving DNA evidence.
Calumet County Circuit Court Chilton, WI
Judicial Intern June 2009 - August 2009
. Authored memoranda for civil and criminal cases and observed court
proceedings.
. Drafted decision for a case of first impression involving statutory
interpretation.
Volunteer Experience
Plymouth Middle School Plymouth, WI
Girls' Basketball Assistant Coach August 2007 - August 2008
. Assisted the traveling team coach in running practices and games.