Medical Assistant

NAZLI A. SAKA

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EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley School of Law, LL.M., 2013 (expected)

Suffolk University Law School, J.D., 2011

Honors: Intellectual Property Law Concentration with Distinction; Saul Lefkowitz Trademark

Moot Court; Dean s List; Pro Bono Honors

Activities: President, International Law Society; Research Assistant, Professor Stephen McJohn

Harvard Graduate School of Education, Ed.M (Human Development & Psychology), 2007

Yale University, B.S., (Neurobiology and German Studies), 2005

Honors: P erspectives on Science Research Fellow; Science, Technology and Research

Scholarship; Distinction in German Studies; Lothar Haussmann Memorial Prize for

Excellence in German Studies Thesis

EXPERIENCE

BOOTH SWEET LLP, Cambridge, MA

Intellectual Property Associate, September 2011 July 2012

Served as counsel in Shirokov v. Dunlap, Grubb & Weaver, 10-cv-12043, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS

42787 (D. Mass. 2010), a copyright infringement class action

Researched legal issues and draft memoranda for litigation in areas of copyright, trademark,

employment and defamation law

Drafted licensing, non-compete, and confidentiality agreements for e-commerce ventures.

Counseled various non-profits on tax issues

OPERATIONAL SERVICES DIVISION OF MASSACHUSETTS, Boston, MA

Legal, Policy and Compliance Intern, January September 2011

Reviewed applications of minority and women owned businesses for government certification

Counseled business owners on regulations and best practices for contract procurement

PARKER SCHEER, LLP, Boston, MA

Summer Associate, June August 2010

Researched legal issues in medical malpractice and prepared memoranda

Drafted medical summaries and consulted with medical experts

Attended pre-trial conferences and depositions

GARGANO & ASSOCIATES, P.C., Cambridge, MA

Summer Associate, June August 2009

Researched legal issues in tort, employment discrimination, and probate disputes and drafted

memoranda

Conducted client interviews and composed settlement demand letters

Attended summary judgment hearings

BAR ADMISSIONS

Admitted in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

SKILLS & INTERESTS

Native speaker of Turkish. Conversational German. Interests include travel, jogging, fashion blogging.

43, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS

42787 (D. Mass. 2010), a copyright infringement class action

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