Raia Hirsch
Assistant Solicitor - Office of the Solicitor, Fifth Judicial Circuit of South Carolina
Cincinnati, OH
********@*****.*** - 803-***-****
Seeking a part time or temporary position while preparing to sit for the Ohio bar.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Solicitor
Office of the Solicitor, Fifth Judicial Circuit of South Carolina - January 2011 to Present
Prosecution of criminal caseload for Richland County
• Client relations & case management
• Implementation & evaluation of intervention programming and policy
Cooper for Lt. Governor
Sheheen for Governor - January 2010 to November 2010
Finance Operations Manager
• Developed quarterly fundraising plan for direct campaign contribution solicitation and events
• Managed day-to-day finance operations of campaign, including filing and compliance obligations
• Coordinated & executed statewide fundraising events
Litigation Clerk
SC Appleseed Legal Justice Center - September 2007 to September 2008
Conducted research for potential impact litigation in areas of predatory lending, education, health care and
immigration
• Participated in preparation and execution of professional and public education campaigns
Professor Josie Brown
USC School of Law - June 2007 to August 2007
Research Assistant
• Conducted research on constitutional issues in public education disciplinary proceedings for law review article
• Analyzed and synthesized cross-disciplinary data from variety of academic and public policy fields
Law Clerk
Richland County Public Defender - June 2007 to August 2007
Αssisted in management of client caseloads and attorney-client communications
• Conducted legal research and writing on access to justice and indigent defense in South Carolina
Volunteer Manager
Volunteers of America of the Carolinas - January 2005 to January 2006
Developed, implemented and tracked supportive services programming in areas of economic security
• Represented organization on statewide prison reform task forces and coalition meetings
• Conducted grant research, applications, tracking and administration
Ohio Deputy State Director
21st Century Democrats - May 2004 to November 2004
Developed and implemented reporting system to compile and analyze statewide voter data
• Directed communications and press coordination
• Coordinated and conducted electoral campaign training seminars for state organizers
EDUCATION
Juris Doctor
University of South Carolina School of Law
May 2009
Bachelor in Arts-Theatre
University of South Carolina
2003 to 2004
Law
USC School of Law Moot Court Bar
Bachelor in Fine Arts Training
New York University