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MARIANNA KONNAYA
San Mateo, CA **404
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BAR
Passed the California Bar.
EDUCATION
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, New York, New York
J.D., May 2010
Honors: Journal of Law and Liberty, Articles Editor
Activities: Battered Women’s Group
Suspension Representation Project
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS, Davis, California
B.A. in Economics, September 2007
Cumulative GPA: 3.85
Honors: Governor’s Scholarship
Edward Kraft Prize
Golden Key International Honour Society
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Activities: Student Alumni Association, Board Member and Alumni Panel Coordinator
International Business Association, Member
EXPERIENCE
BAKER & MCKENZIE, LLP, New York, New York
Summer Associate, June 2009 – August 2009
Performed legal research and prepared briefs and memoranda relating to intellectual property and tax issues. Conducted a state
survey on the right of publicity and a circuit survey on the current laws regarding metatag and AdWord use on the internet.
Researched and prepared briefs addressing the state tax consequences resulting from acquisitions of manufacturing plants
located in multiple states.
PROSECUTION CLINIC, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Brooklyn, New York
Student Intern, Narcotics Unit, August 2008 – December 2008
Worked closely with federal prosecutors on pre-trial proceedings, including participation in witness interviews, proffers, and
trial exhibit preparation. Represented the United States in several narcotics arraignment hearings. Drafted a portion of an
appellate brief submitted to the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division.
THE LEGAL AID SOCIETY, New York, New York
Legal Intern, Juvenile Rights’ Division, June 2008 – August 2008
Worked closely with children’s law guardians. Conducted legal research and briefed supervisor on findings. Interviewed
clients and went out for home visits. Attended court proceedings and took notes to assist attorneys with case strategy.
Reviewed and briefed discovery material.
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS, Davis, California
Tutor, September 2007 – December 2007
Worked closely with students, explaining course material and helping them prepare for exams. Held office hours during the
week and met with students outside office hours before exams. Wrote up weekly reports for professor, outlining areas where
students were struggling.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Fluent in Russian. Enjoy tennis, skiing, and playing the piano. Extensive travel in Europe and Asia.
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