High School Assistant

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DAMINI SHARMA

**S *th street ● Minneapolis, MN 55402

612-***-**** ● **************@*****.***

EDUCATION:

University of St. Thomas, School of Law, Minneapolis, MN, USA August 2015 – May 2016 Candidate for LL.M, U.S Law

Recipient of Dean’s Scholarship in Advanced Legal Studies

O.P Jindal Global University, Haryana, India July 2014 – June2015 LL.M in Corporate and Financial Law

Recipient of O.P Jindal Outstanding Merit Scholarship.

K.C Law College, Jammu, India August 2009 – June 2014

- Rank 1 in Class.

- Attended Chambers of various Advocates.

- Participated in Shah-I-Hamdaan National Moot Court Competition (2012), Kashmir, India.

EXPERIENCE:

Privacy Office, Department of Human Services, MN, USA January 2016 – April 2016 Legal Extern

- Dealing with HIPAA and Minnesota Statutes for breach of data.

- Drafting Breach analysis reports.

- Drafting Breach notification letter.

- Researching State and Federal laws related to Private information.

- Writing Legal opinions.

- Contract review.

- Learning projects: Institutional Review Boards, Covered Entities, Business Associates.

- Online training regarding Private Health Information.

- Plain language training.

Open Door Learning Centre, Minneapolis, MN, USA January 2016 – Present Volunteer

- Teaching English to Adult Refugees at the Pre-Beginning Stage

University of St. Thomas School of Law, Minneapolis, MN, USA September 2015 – April 2016 Research Assistant to Professor Elizabeth Schiltz

- Researched Articles and success stories on working mothers. The topic of the research was “Motherhood - adding value or loss to the workplace”

- Citing cases for a book (Learning Sale of Goods) [Author: Professor Schiltz]

- Researched which States have adopted the revised Article 1 definition of “Good Faith” but still retained the pre-revision Article 2 definition of “Good Faith”. Damini Sharma 612-***-****

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Advocate Sheikh Shakeel, High Court - Jammu and Kashmir, India December 2015 Legal Intern

- Drafted Writ petitions and Applications under his guidance.

- Observed hearings in the High Court.

- Observed an Administrative hearing.

- Reviewed pleadings drafted by the Advocate.

Tutor, Jammu, India August 2010 – May 2014

- Taught English, Mathematics and Science to students of Grades 8th – 10th.

- Taught English, Hindi and Social Science to Kindergarten Students.

Choreographer, Jammu, India

- Choreographed and performed group dances in High School Talent Shows.

- Awarded the First Prize in numerous dance competitions at the school and tehsil levels. INTERESTS:

Chess

Choreography

Badminton

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