Show Resume Text
Chester Fields 123 Fake Street City, State, Zip Code Cell: 000-000-0000 email@email.com
Summary
Highly experienced Law Clerk, with well-honed research and writing skills. Detail oriented and adept at preparing legal memoranda on a wide array of subjects. Capable of providing litigation support in personal injury, contract and family law matters.Highlights
- Thorough researcher
- Outstanding writer
- Detailed oriented
- Self-starter
- Strong member of professional team
- Well-versed in statute and case law
Work Experience
s June 2010 to October 2011 Company Name–City, State Law Clerk- Perform case and client related legal research for attorneys in firm that specialized in personal injury cases.
- Prepared written legal memoranda and preliminary draft of court briefs.
- Assisted attorneys in taking witness statements and compiling evidence in advance of litigation.
- Interacted with clients and other professionals on a recurring basis.
- Provided various support services for attorneys in firm that specialized in family law.
- Prepared pleadings in divorce, custody and related types of family law cases.
- Conducted interviews of clients in preparation of filing divorce cases.
- Crafted financial statements in divorce cases consistent with California state law.
- Assisted attorneys in drafting contracts and other documents in firm that specialized in business law.
- Conducted legal research in cases involving business related litigation, including contract disputes.
- Supervised junior law clerks in firm.
- Responsible for developing and preparing exhibits utilized in lawsuits.