Training Office
Resume:
Nancy R. Eaton
Lansing, MI ***10
abjghd@r.postjobfree.com
Thomas M. Cooley Law School Lansing, Michigan
Education J.D., May 2010
Litigation Concentration
Honors:
Dean’s List, 2 Semesters
Activities:
Mock Trial Board, 2005 - 2010
Women Lawyers Association of Michigan, 2008 – 2010
Named in “Top Ten Advocates” for Moot Court Intraschool, 2009
Siena Heights University Adrian, Michigan
B.A., English, May 2004
Pre-Law Program
Honors:
Cum Laude Graduation Honors, May 2004
Humanities Division Departmental Honors, May 2004
Dean’s List, 2002-2004
Siena Heights Presidential Scholar, 2000 - 2004
Activities:
Student Judicial Board Member, 2002 - 2004
Lenawee County Prosecutors Office Adrian, Michigan
Legal Intern Jan. 2010- April 2010
Legal Experience
Drafted briefs for Lenawee County’s 2A District Court, 39th Circuit
Court, and Michigan Court of Appeals.
Conducted legal research for various cases and issues,
including the Michigan Marihuana Act and Domestic Violence cases.
Drafted letters, emails, and other correspondences for the Prosecutors
Office.
Completed various SCAO forms and other court documents.
Answered client phone calls, taking messages, and updating information
as needed.
Assisted in client interviews and intake.
Maintained case files, updating files as needed.
Conducted motions and hearings in 2A District and 39th Circuit Courts.
Conducted trials in the 2A District Court.
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Thomas M. Cooley Law School Lansing, Michigan
Research Assistant for Professor William Wagner Sept. 2007- Dec. 2008
Conducted legal research, including the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct.
Drafted outlines and case summaries for the professor’s upcoming textbook.
Continually updated legal research by reviewing case law, various state statutes,
and law review articles.
Other Experience Advanced Computer Aided Legal Research Course Dec. 2008
Learned advanced research techniques for Westlaw, Lexis, and other legal
computer research databases.
Completed numerous research exercises to demonstrate research skill.
Dispute Center of Central Michigan Training Certification Aug. 2008
Completed 40 hours of classroom training in facilitative mediation.
Training completed will be used towards future mediation certification.
Computer Services & Systems Department Jan. 2001 – April 2004
Served at the Help Desk and as the Student Training Supervisor for
Computer Services & Systems Department at Siena Heights University.
Drafted memos, letters, emails, instruction manuals, and training materials for
the student help desk.
Answered phone calls, documented caller information, and scheduled service
appointments.
Obtained extensive experience in the use of various computer programs (Word,
WordPerfect, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, networking software, scheduling
software, etc.)
Obtained proficiency in the use of various forms of small office equipment
(multi-line telephones, copiers, scanners, printers, fax machines, etc.)
Computer Skills
Lexis and Westlaw
Microsoft Windows 1995/1997/1998/2000/ME/XP/Vista
Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher,
and Internet
WordPerfect and Corel Office Suite programs
Various Electronic Mail formats
References
References provided upon request.
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