B O N N I E P E T E R S
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BAR ADMISSION
Illinois State Bar November 2015
E D U C A T I O N
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, IL May 2015
Juris Doctor, International Law Certificate
Honors: Excellence at Entrance Scholarship
2015 CALI Award in Corporate Compliance Programs
Activities: Chicago Bar Association, Young Lawyers Society Corporate Practice Committee member
Public Interest Law Reporter, Staff Writer and Articles Editor
Publications: Bonnie Peters, More Guns: More or Less Violence?, 19 Pub. Int. L. Rep. 101 (2014)
Relevant
Coursework: Corporate Compliance Programs, Secured Transactions, Contracts, Business Organizations, and Sales, Where Business Meets Law
University of Dayton, Dayton, OH May 2012
Bachelors of Arts in English and Political Science (double major), minor in Human Rights Studies
Honors: National Society of Collegiate Scholars; Dean’s Merit Scholarship; Class of 1960 Scholarship; Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society
E X P E R I E N C E
Mindcrest September 2016 – Present
Associate, Legal Analytics
Provide quality control services on the State Tax Tracker team for legal services provider client.
Draft and edit summaries and headlines for state tax developments for each state daily.
Work as a member of an international team to efficiently complete a daily deliverable for the client.
Axiom Law September 2015 – September 2016
Contract Reviewer
Reviewed and code a variety of contracts, including distribution agreements, licensing agreements, and supply agreements, for large corporate clients.
Completed first level review, redactions, and mapping exercises.
Aided senior reviewers and project managers in conducting quality control of the project.
Business Law Clinic, Loyola University Chicago School of Law August 2014 – May 2015
Student Clinician
Represented entrepreneurs and small business owners, as well as not-for-profit organizations.
Counseled clients in a live clinical setting.
Practiced essential transactional lawyering skills, including contract drafting and negotiation, while providing legal assistance to members of the community.
Resolution Systems Institute, Chicago, IL January 2014 – August 2014
Research and Writing Intern
Conducted an in-depth evaluation of court rules regarding arbitration and mediation.
Abstracted articles related to Court ADR programs nationwide to add to the organization’s database.
Researched mediation and arbitration to provide information to local attorneys and judges and examine the common aspects of different programs.
United States Department of Education, Chicago, IL August 2013 – November 2013
Legal Extern, Office for Civil Rights
Conducted expansive research on a variety of areas of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Worked collaboratively with attorneys to investigate complaints of discrimination and interview complainants to analyze the validity of their claims.