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Legal Assistant Practitioner

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Posted:
October 25, 2020

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Camille Garcia- Flahaut

**** ******** ***, ***. *, Philadelphia, PA 19128 609-***-**** adhaj0@r.postjobfree.com EDUCATION

Temple University Beasley School of Law, Philadelphia, PA Candidate for J.D., May 2021

Honors: Barrack Scholarship Recipient (Full-Tuition Scholarship for three years) Activities: Women’s Law Caucus (Co- President 2019-2020) Latin American Law Students Association (Secretary 2019-2020) Macalester College, St. Paul, MN

B.A. in Political Science with Concentrations in Legal Studies and Human Rights, May 2017 Honors: Lealtad- Suzuki Scholarship

EXPERIENCE

Community Legal Services, Philadelphia, PA June 2020- August 2020 Legal Intern, Health and Independence Unit

Case research and work advocating for seniors, people with disabilities, families with children, immigrants, survivors of domestic violence and families in a wide range of health and public benefits issues. Snipes & Collins, Law Office, Yardley, PA October 2019- Present Legal Intern for Attorney Lisa Bellet Collins

Research legal issues, Organize will inventory, Discuss issues with regards to wills, POAs and probate. Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, Orphans Court, Philadelphia, PA June 2019- August 2019 Judicial Intern for Judge Overton

Observed legal proceedings in Orphans, Family and Criminal Courts. Drafted and edited Petition Summaries for the Judge. Attended various sessions with regards to the legal system in Philadelphia. Pritzker Hageman Law Firm, Minneapolis, MN June 2017- June 2018 Legal Assistant

Assisted with various tasks in small personal injury law firm specializing in foodborne illness, wrongful death and medical issues. Reviewed case details with potential clients, created and organized client correspondence, and conducted legal research pertaining to client cases. New Sector Alliance, St. Paul, MN June 2016 - August 2016 Summer Fellow

Engaged with various Directors of nonprofit organizations to discuss the benefits of various management styles within nonprofits. Matched with MinnCAN, a nonprofit dedicated to education reform. Rivero Law Firm, St. Paul, MN September 2015 - February 2018 Part-time Legal Intern

Assisted solo practitioner with immigration cases. Conducted Research on Country Conditions. Prepared and translated Court Materials.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

French (fluent) and Spanish (proficient)

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES

Dog-Walker for Saved Me Dog Shelter, CLCP Wills Clinic, Emmanuel Homeless Meal Service



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