John Smith
1835 West Chestnut Street, Apartment B
New York, NY 12345
555-555-5555
johnsmith@email.com
Education
| State University Law School |
New York, NY |
Honors: President's Scholarship, Articles Editor for Law Journal
Activities: Moot Court, Pro Bono Clinic Volunteer
| State College |
San Francisco, CA |
| Bachelor of Science in Economics, magna cum laude |
May 2004 |
Honors: Dean's List, Honors, College Scholarship
Activities: Student Government, Beta Beta Beta, Young Politics
Work Experience
| Adams, Baker & Cohen Law Firm |
New York, NY |
| Associate |
September 2007 - Present |
Prepare memos, meet with clients both in-person and via teleconferencing, oversee summer associate research assignments, and draft operating and merger agreements.
| Adams, Baker & Cohen Law Firm |
New York, NY |
| Summer Associate |
June 2006 - August 2006 |
Wrote research summaries for client matters, prepared client memos, reviewed due diligence documents, and drafted operating agreements.
| Xylo, Ybarra & Zenith Law Firm |
Washington, D.C. |
| Summer Associate |
June 2005 - August 2005 |
Performed research to prepare research summaries, wrote client memos, revised operating agreements, and drafted regulatory commentaries.
| Legal Aid Clinic |
New York, NY |
| Legal Aid Intern |
June 2004 - August 2004 |
Performed research and drafted legal memos to assist low-income New Yorkers in areas such as housing, health care, food, and subsistence income and self-sufficiency. Assisted low-income individuals and families in enhancing family and community stability through the resolution of legal problems in the areas of domestic violence, family law, immigration, employment, and consumer law.
| Hock & Jamble Co. |
New York, NY |
| Finance Intern |
June 2002 - August 2002 |
Performed analysis project to determine effectiveness of marketing campaigns, prepared monthly financial reports, and initiated project to streamline the financial reporting process.
Volunteer Experience
| Pro Bono Clinic |
New York, NY |
| Assistant |
September 2005 - September 2007 |
Met with low-income individuals to assist them with their legal needs in a variety of areas, including housing disputes, small business formation, and immigration issues.
Interests
Golf, College Basketball, College Football