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HAZEM SALIH ALSAHLANI

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EDUCATION

University of Detroit School of Law, Detroit, MI

Juris Doctorate, May 2009

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Bachelor of Science in History with a Minor in Political Science, May 2006. 3.6 GPA. Dean’s List in 4 consecutive semesters.

EXPERIENCE

February 2008 Law Offices of Gregory J. Rohl, Novi, MI

Law Clerk

· Prepared Response Briefs and Motions For Summary Disposition

· Researched and analyzed legal elements under the Michigan No-Fault Act

· Attended settlement conferences

· Prepared and sent subpoenas to experts to compel their testimony at trial

· Prepared Trial Court briefs in personal injury claims and insurance litigation

Summer 2007 Allen Brothers PLLC, Detroit, MI

Law Intern

· Prepared client memos in the course of representing their legal interests

· Conducted research and prepared internal memos on various cases

· Worked with attorneys in many areas of law including: health law, civil rights law, criminal law, and employment law

· Assisted in representing the City of Hamtramck, MI including preparing income spreadsheets in conformity with court obligations

· Prepared trial court briefs in several areas including: City of Hamtramck nuisance claim and brief in support of standing for the City of Flint historical commission

· Prepared witnesses for deposition and trial testimony

1999 - 2004 Discount Dollar World, Washington, PA

Assistant Manager

· Managed cash and payment systems

· Planned and implemented shop merchandising, layout and customer traffic flow to maximize sales, customer satisfaction, and customer experience

· Assisted in management of staff to optimize and sustain sales performance, profitability and customer satisfaction

· Assisted in managing costs and overhead, and attended trade shows throughout the Mid-Atlantic region

· Managed upkeep and condition of all equipment and fixtures

ACTIVITIES/HOBBIES

· Bilingual: English and Arabic

· Pittsburgh Islamic Center Volunteer: Assisted in Language Training Including Basic Arabic Dialogue, Grammar, and Religious Studies

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