Manager Financial

ARUNIMA (NIMA) MEKALA

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EDUCATION

Suffolk University Law School, Boston, MA

Juris Doctor, May 2013

• Dean’s List – Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013

• Relevant Coursework: Federal Basic Tax, Business and Corporations Law, Secured Transaction

New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York, NY

Bachelor of Science in Finance and Marketing, January 2009

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• Dean’s List – Spring 2008, Fall 2008

• National Society of Collegiate Scholars – January 2006

• Dean Scholar Recipient, 2005-2006

• Relevant Coursework: Financial Accounting and Managerial Accounting, Introduction to Finance, Financial

Management, Corporate Finance

EXPERIENCE

Suffolk University Law School Immigration Clinic, Boston, MA

Student Attorney, September 2012 – May 2013

• Represent clients in removal proceedings in Boston Immigration court

• Conducted client intake interviews at the Southbay County House of Corrections with the non-profit organization

called the Political Asylum Immigration Relief (PAIR)

• Draft memorandum of law and pre-hearing briefs for immigration cases

• Conduct legal research on issues pertaining to derivative citizenship and naturalization

• Prepare I-589 and I-485 applications

Brazilian Immigration Center, Boston, MA

Law Clerk, May 2012- August 2012

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• Drafted a cancellation of removal brief, motions for execution, discoveries, interrogatories, document requests,

and complaints

• Drafted requests for police reports and docket sheets

• Conducted Legal research on immigration and labor law cases to support the client’s claim

• Conducted client intakes and consultations in English and Spanish

MacMurray and Associates, Boston, MA

Law Clerk, June 2011- August 2011

• Drafted motions for reconsideration and legal memorandum for immigration and criminal cases

• Conducted legal research on immigration and criminal claims to draft motions that would support the client’s case

• Assisted attorney during trial proceedings by filing documents, briefs, and motions to the court before the trial

date.

Ernst and Young, New York, NY

Staff 1 (Associate), Financial Services Office, Diversified Services Group, July 2009 – July 2010

• Prepared and revised tax returns for corporations and banks

• Reviewed tax forms and income statements of foreign residents, corporations, and banks

• Calculated income statement values for international and domestic corporations and banks

• Analyzed historical financial statement of various organizations to identify opportunities in the current financial

period

Intern, Financial Services Office, Transfer Pricing Group, June 2008-August 2008

• Shadowed partner and senior manager in various key internal and external meetings with clients and strategic

planning for the Transfer Pricing group.

• Researched, wrote, and revised industry analyses of financial corporations that were sent to clients

• Computed international tax rate calculations

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Professional Skills: Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Time Matters

Language Skills: English (native), Spanish (basic), French (elementary), Telugu (conversant)

Interest: photography, classic literature, cinema [running, community service and yoga]

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