Domenica Lacouture

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Mount Vernon, NY 10550

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BAR EXAMINATIONS

Sitting for February 2024 Uniform Bar Examination in New York EDUCATION

Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, White Plains, NY Juris Doctor, received May 2023

Honors: Merit Scholarship, Dean’s Honor List (Fall 2021) Activities: Equal Justice America Disability Rights Clinic Certificates: Advance Certificate in Health Law and Policy Plattsburgh State University, Plattsburgh, NY

Bachelor of Science, received May 2020

Major: Political Science Minor: Legal Studies

Honors: Dean’s Honor List (2019, 2020)

Academic Achievement (2019, 2020)

Thesis: The Effects of GDP Growth on the Levels of Democracy, How does American Society and Political System Affect Women running for Congressional Elections? EXPERIENCE

Visiting Nurses of New York (VNS Health), Manhattan, NY Legal Intern, June 2022 – May 2023

Drafted commercial contracts such as business associate agreements, non-disclosure, and client- guarantor agreements. Researched and drafted legal memoranda and policy matters. Assisted with DOH and HIPPA compliance audits. Assisted with negotiations with vendors. Edited contracts necessary for non-profit operations and healthcare research, including service, software, material transfer, data sharing, and staffing, and leasing agreements. Equal Justice America Disability Rights Clinic, John Jay Legal Services, White Plains, NY Student Attorney, January 2022 – May 2022

Interviewed clients to obtain valuable information for cases. Conducted research pertaining to disability rights, Medicaid policies, Social Security benefits appeal, wills, and guardianship petitions. Assisted with litigations. Drafted legal documents such as memoranda, briefs, letters, and motions. Participated in community outreach to provide legal services to underserved communities. LANGUAGE SKILLS

Fluent Spanish, written and spoken.