NICKIESHA C. RADWAY
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EDUCATION
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Aug. 2009-May 2012
Juris Doctor (Licensed in NY)
Dartmouth College Sept 2000- June 2004
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Philosophy
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ
Contract Attorney September 2013 –August 2014
• Perform document review for Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Family and Criminal cases
• Conduct Redlining on client contracts and determine revisions needed
• Analyze case information, Interview clients, conduct client intake and Draft Memoranda
Middlesex County Family Court New Brunswick, NJ
Law Clerk September 2012 –September 2013
• Mediated and resolved disputes between claimants and juvenile offenders
• Evaluated juvenile delinquent cases to help divert juveniles from committing additional crimes
• Developed strategies and assisted court in assessing juveniles sanctions for misdemeanor offenses
Immigration Law Clinic Detroit, MI
Student Attorney August 2011 – May 2012
• Conducted individual hearings for cancellation of removal and asylum cases in Immigration Court
• Drafted Memoranda and briefs regarding resolutions of their legal issues
• Managed five clients and filed immigration documents with U.S. Customs and Immigration Service
Detroit Center for Family Advocacy Detroit, MI
Student Attorney August 2011 – December 2011
• Initiated client screening and intake for domestic relations and child custody cases
• Drafted Memoranda and complaints regarding terminating parental rights based on Michigan statutes
Honorable Mark Randon, United States District Court, Eastern District of MI Detroit, MI
Judicial Intern May 2011 – August 2011
• Assisted Judge with settlement conferences regarding Insurance and Real estate litigation
• Conducted research and analysis for Social Security and Eighth Amendment cases
• Drafted recommendations and briefs for criminal and civil rights cases
Bressler Amery and Ross, LLP Florham Park, NJ
Paralegal November 2008-January 2009
• Identified and organized transactions and practices at issue in Securities litigation during the Discovery phase
Coughlin Duffy, LLP Morristown, NJ
Paralegal May 2007 –October 2008
• Revised Non-Disclosure Agreements and drafted documents for Pharmaceutical and Corporate litigation
• Conducted Pharmaceutical document review and E-Discovery in *Spanish and English
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison, LLP New York, NY
Litigation Paralegal January 2009-May 2009
• Performed Document review for Corporate and Litigation divisions during discovery phase
• Created privilege logs and conducted E-Discovery for various cases