AARTI SAHU
**** * ***** ******* ******** Park, KS 66209 913-***-****
*****@********.***, *****.*****@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/aarti-sahu-077387142 EDUCATION
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law Kansas City, MO Master of Laws Candidate May 2024
• Activities: LL.M. International Commercial Arbitration Competition National University of Study and Research in Law Ranchi, India Bachelor of Law June 2018
• Honors: Corporate Law
EXPERIENCE
Bordeau & Noulles LLC Overland Park, KS
Paralegal/Case Manager June 2024-August 2024
• Prepared comprehensive H-1B visa petitions, including gathering relevant details, structuring legal arguments, and ensuring compliance with USCIS regulations.
• Compiled and organized supporting documents such as employment contracts, educational qualifications, and other necessary materials to strengthen H-1B applications.
• Drafted persuasive letters to USCIS, addressing case-specific inquiries and legal arguments in support of visa petitions.
• Worked closely with attorneys and paralegals to review case files, ensure accuracy, and finalize submissions within deadlines.
Mdivani Corporate Immigration Law Firm Overland Park, KS Legal Intern January 2024-May 2024
• Collaborated with attorneys and colleagues to ensure accurate and timely completion of Corporate Immigration filings, petitions, and applications.
• Managed the documentation and reporting process for employment driven process including but not limited to H-1B visas, L-1 Visas, TN Visas to ensure compliance with prevailing wage requirements, recruitment obligations and filling deadlines.
• Assisted in Labor Condition Application (LCA) with Department of Labor (DOL).
• Attended Immigration Compliance training.
UMKC LAW Foundation Kansas City, MO
Student Assistant February 2023- January 2024
• Facilitated alumni engagement by managing communications and maintaining alumni databases.
• Assisted in organizing events, including coordinating logistics and drafting invitations.
• Supported efforts to strengthen alumni relations and enhance community connections. Merabo Labs Private Limited (Dealshare) Bengaluru, India Assistant Legal Manager September 2021 – May 2022
• Ensured legal compliance with Fast Moving Consumer Goods regulations, conducting audits and risk management including using sustainable practice during operational activities.
• Ensured filling Shop and Establishment Certificate (S&E) with Department of Labor of respective state, Food Safety Security Standards of India (FSSAI) with Government of India.
• Drafted and reviewed contracts, agreements, and policies to align with legal requirements.
• Conducted legal research on intellectual property and consumer protection laws 63Ideas Info labs Private Limited (Ninjacart) Bengaluru, India Legal Executive February 2020 – September 2021
• Developed and maintained compliance programs tailored to agro-industry, ensuring adherence to local and national regulations governing food safety and environment standards.
• Conducted audits of company operations, facilities to identify and address area of non-compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Reviewed and negotiated contracts with suppliers and distributors to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Compile and maintain regulatory documentation databases or systems. Oracle India Private Limited Bengaluru, India
Deal Specialist March 2019 – September 2019
• Reviewed contracts and documents for sales organization for Australia and New Zealand clientele.
• Prepared risk summary to help internal stake holders.
• Contribute to case strategy development and preparation Athena Law Associates New Delhi, India
Intern July 2017
• Researched on Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, Indian Evidence Act, 1872
• Drafted Written Submission, legal opinion.
Khaitan & Co. Ltd Kolkata, India
Intern February 2017
• Attended court room proceeding in High Court, Kolkata
• Researched on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
• “A need to repeal Triple Talaq System” International Journal of Advanced Research in Law and Social Science ISSN No.(2455-491X)
• Presented “Infringement of Trademark” in National Seminar on “Social Media, Information Technology and IPR” (27-28 February, 2015) organized by Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, Lucknow, U.P., India
INTERESTS:
• Travel and Exploration: Enjoys exploring new places and long drives.
• Art and Craft: Passionate about creating unique, handcrafted items.
• DIY Home Decor: Enthusiastic about decorating and transforming spaces with DIY projects.
• Fitness: Enjoys running and Zumba freestyle for an active lifestyle.