Cerina C. Nemcik
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EDUCATION
Stetson University College of Law May 2011
Juris Doctor
Public Service Fellow
William F. Blews Pro Bono Service Award
Expected passage to the State of Florida Bar in 2012
University of Washington May 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Dean’s List
EXPERIENCE
Summer Law Clerk /Paralegal June 2011- August 2011
The Law Office of Michael L. Moore and Associates
Orlando, Orange County, FL
General practice law firm primarily focused on Civil Litigation,
Criminal Defense, Corporate and Family Law; Duties include but not
limited to: interviewing potential clients, performing legal research,
drafting court documents, requesting and reviewing discovery, and
Trial preparation.
Legal Intern
Bay Area Legal Services August 2010- November 2010
Family Law Division, Hillsborough County, FL
Interviewed Domestic Violence victims; Performed Legal Research using
LexisNexis and Westlaw; Drafted motions and legal memorandums for
supervising attorney for pending cases; Observed mediation and hearings.
Summer Judicial Law Clerk May 2010- July 2010
Department of Justice Executive Office of Immigration Review
Orlando Immigration Court, Orlando, FL
Reviewed, studied, researched, and annotated laws, court decisions, documents,
opinions, briefs and related legal authorities; Prepared briefs, legal memoranda;
Compiled references on laws and decisions necessary for legal determinations;
Conferred with each Immigration Judges concerning legal questions, construction
of documents and granting of orders; Attended removal hearings to hear oral
arguments and record necessary hearing information.
Legal Intern June 2009-May 2010
Office of the Public Defender
Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Orlando, FL
Conducted client intake interviews at Booking Release center; Analyzed
discovery evidence for pending cases; Researched and drafted successful legal
memoranda concerning unlawful search and seizure.
Senior Account Manager Underwriter 2004-August 2008
Travelers Indemnity
Orlando, FL
Underwrote worker’s compensation insurance policies; Identified and launched
successful investigations for fraud; Analyzed submitted financial information and
provided final claim decisions.