SANTIAGO A. HERNANDEZ

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BAR ADMISSION

Mexico Bar (2021)

Not registered for the July 2023 California Bar exam

WORK AUTHORIZATION

Legal Permanent Resident

EDUCATION

LMU Loyola Law School Los Angeles, CA

LL.M. graduate with focus in Immigration Law May 2023

Relevant coursework: Immigration law and policy, family based and refugee law, Business immigration law.

Conducted research on current immigration issues and their impact on individuals and communities such as the LGBTQ+ community.

Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua Chihuahua, MX.

Bachelor’s in law, With Distinction May 2017

OBJECTIVE:

Highly motivated LL.M. student seeking a challenging position in the field of law. Fluent in both Spanish and English, with a strong background PI in civil law, family law, assets, and commercial law in Mexico. Committed to providing exceptional legal services and advocating for clients needs.

EXPERIENCE

Khalil & Jacott Legal Corp. Chihuahua, MX.

Associate August 2017 – April 2021

Strategic advice to clients in Mexico and in other countries on Contract, family, civil, PI and commercial law.

Assistance in consular procedures with the Mexican Embassy-Consulate in different States of the United States of America.

Representation of clients in the defense and demand in trials.

Assisted with due diligence in trials in civil.

Assistance to the senior partner in complex meetings and note taking.

Good customer service like to work as a team, multitask, faster learner.

Personal Injury (request medical records, police reports, follow ups,911 calls, follow up with clients)

SKILLS

Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English, with excellent written and oral communications skills in both languages.

In-depth knowledge of Personal Injury, civil law, family law, assets, consular proceedings with the Mexican embassies, and commercial law.

Strong understanding of law principles, regulations, and procedures.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Languages: English (Native); Spanish (Native)

Volunteer: Legal Name & Gender Marker Change Pro Bono Project (Spring 2022)

References: Available upon request.

Interests: Open Racquetball player, golf, tennis, numismatics, watches and visiting National Parks

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