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July 30, 2014

KRISTIN M. GALLAGHER

Brooklyn, NY *****

********@*****.*** 617-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/gallagherkristin

WRITING & EDITING EXPERIENCE

SOUTH CHATHAM WRITERS' WORKSHOP Chatham, MA (July 2014)

Forest Beach Fellow

KRAUS & ZUCHLEWSKI, New York, NY (2010-present)

Associate Attorney

• Author articles and papers for publication on attorney ethics, international discovery and sanctions.

• Edit documents requiring precision such as employment, nondisclosure and confidentiality agreements.

• Interview clients and write professional correspondence to courts, attorneys and businesses.

WITNESS, Brooklyn, NY (2012)

• Translated web content to support grassroots human rights advocacy document and preserve evidence.

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL, Brooklyn, NY (2011)

Executive Symposium Editor, Brooklyn Journal of International Law

• Edited, fact checked, and ensured proper citation of articles for publication; corresponded with authors.

LAW OFFICE OF BYRON LASSIN, Queens, NY (2010)

• Drafted content for attorney website in English and Spanish.

• Established and contributed to attorney blog.

PEACEWOMEN, New York, NY (2010)

• Published content to website for dissemination to worldwide partners; made use of basic HTML coding.

• Produced organizational newsletter.

HIV LAW PROJECT, CENTER FOR WOMEN & HIV ADVOCACY, New York, NY (2009)

• Researched and wrote position & advocacy papers on issues critical to women who are HIV positive.

• Prepared testimony for public hearings.

PUBLICATIONS

Navigating International Discovery and European Data Privacy, American Bar Association Labor &

Employment Law Journal, Spring 2014 Issue

Legal Internships: Four Tips for Getting an Interview, Ms. JD Blog (April 4, 2014)

Four Ways to Write More Productively: A Commuter’s Guide, Writers’ Village (March 20, 2014)

Towards a Gender-Inclusive Definition of Child Soldiers: The Prosecutor v. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, 7 EYES ON THE

ICC 1 (July 2011)

EDUCATION

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL, Brooklyn, NY, J.D. cum laude, 2011

BOSTON COLLEGE, Chestnut Hill, MA B.A. in Political Science, with Honors, 2005

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Professional Proficiency in Spanish