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Intellectual Property Case Management

Location:
Sunrise, FL
Posted:
October 11, 2023

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MARIANA CLAVIJO STEVENSON, J.D.

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SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Bilingual: Spanish & English - Proficient in Legal Billing and Research Software – Legal Writing – Discovery – Trial Preparation - Consumer Protection Litigation - Corporate Law – Bankruptcy – Immigration - Contracts - Public Service. Certified in WestlawNext & LexisNexis. Accustomed to working long hours in fast-paced environments. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

St. Thomas University School of Law / Juris Doctor, Cum Laude 2017 Moot Court & Intercultural Human Rights Law Review, Member Southwestern University Biederman Institute, Entertainment Contracts certification, 2017 International Copyright and Intellectual Property Law Summer Program participant, 2015 Nova Southeastern University Levin College of Law Institute for Dispute Resolution Florida Supreme Court Mediation Certificate 2019

Florida International University / Legal Assistant Certificate 2013 Johnson Scholarship Recipient 2009-2010 & Dean’s List 2009- 2010 Florida State University / Bachelor of Arts, Major: History /Minors: English & Political Science. 2012 Junior Associate Antitrust Certificate Program / White & Case, LLP / February 2022-Present Active participant in the firm’s Antitrust training and certification program. Completing tasks assigned by White & Case attorneys relating to Antitrust litigation, mergers and acquisitions, and investigative research. Consumer Protection Advocate / Coast to Coast Legal Services of South Florida / August 2022-Present Drafting motions for pending litigation, conducting client interviews, assisting in replies to requests from opposing counsel and clients, attending case management conferences, providing translations and managing case files. Law Clerk / Van de Bogart Law, P.A. / May 2021 – December 2021 Prepared motions for bankruptcy proceedings, attended hearings, provided administrative support and conducted legal research for the managing partner regarding potential new cases. Law Clerk / Falk & Falk, P.A. / June 2019 - May 2020 Managed 25-30 personal injury case files per week from inception through litigation and settlement, including drafting and submitting all discovery and keeping managing partners updated regarding discovery requests. Used effective filing system and legal software. Responsible for development of the firm’s first personal injury protection department.

Paralegal / Goldstein Law Group / January 2019 - May 2019 Managed insurance defense and property damage case files; worked directly with managing partner on litigation and discovery as part of the firm’s only high-profile plaintiff’s insurance claim. Provided legal research and clerical support for multiple attorneys each day.

Field Manager / Murphy Nasica & Associates / August 2018 - November 2018 Provided support as campaign staff to develop best practices, including legal compliance with local city ordinances, to communicate political issues represented by incumbents or candidates to Congressional seats in California. Certified Legal Intern / U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement / August 2016 - April 2017

Drafted recalendaring motions, performed Notice to Appear reviews, and participated in court proceedings such as cross examin ation of respondents under supervision of practicing Federal attorneys. Judicial Clerk / Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida / January 2016- May 2016 Researched legal issues for the Honorable Judge Robert Luck’s motion calendar, assisted with routine tasks and reviewed trial cases with the Judge, including jury selection proceedings and attorneys’ motions. Legal Assistant / Jonathan Hickman, P.A. / June 2013 - December 2013 Assisted with transactional cases, worked with high profile clients in selling film and script rights, drafted memorandums of law, assisted in litigation procedures, and performed legal research. Worked remotely. MEMBERSHIPS & LEADERSHIP

FAWL – Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Member, Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Chapters Sports Lawyers Association, South Florida (SLA), Member Broward County Bar Association, Member/ Orange County Bar Association (California), Member Federal Bar Association South Florida Chapter, Student Associate Member Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity STU Chapter, Chair of Academics Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute, Member



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