ANNA STERN
CA
Summary
Experienced Law Clerk with a demonstrated history of working in various branches of the legal field including: Corporate and Business Law, Family Law, Estate Law, Property Law, and Civil Litigation. Skilled in Microsoft Office, Legal Writing and Research, Document Drafting, and has excellent Interpersonal Skills. Graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law in May of 2020. During my time in law school, I focused on International and Business Law.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Writing Clerk
Kimball, Tirey & St. John LLP
02.2022 - Current
- Currently employed as a Legal Writing Clerk in the Landlord/Tenant Department of the law firm
- Have worked with attorneys and clients directly through various aspects of the eviction process including:
- Drafting various legal documents including legal notices, demand letters, pleadings, etc.
- Researching current real estate issues and statutes regarding evictions, rent, and tenant protections.
- Corresponding with clients to obtain necessary information and keep them informed throughout the eviction process.
- Reviewing lease agreements, addenda, and tenant case files thoroughly for case-specific information.
- Analyzing and inputting extensive data from tenant case files into our computer system with a high level of accuracy.
Law Clerk
Astuno Law PC
07.2019 - 11.2021
- Worked as a Law Clerk through law school and beyond for over two years at this multi-disciplinary law firm
- Familiarized myself with numerous aspects of the law, but focused mainly on Property Law disputes, Trusts and Estates Law, Family Law, Corporate Law, and Employment Law.
- Drafted various legal documents including legal memoranda, pleadings, discovery, rental and purchase agreements, trusts, wills, etc.
- Researched current legal issues, statutes, and case law for legal arguments.
- Created social media content and promoted section events for the San Diego County Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Section.
- Analyzed financial and tax data for clients.
Law Clerk
California Law Partners APC
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Worked as a Law Clerk during my 2L summer into my 3L summer at this multi-disciplinary law firm
- Focused mainly on Trusts and Estates Law, Family Law, and Corporate Law.
- Drafted various corporate and family law documents, such as articles of incorporation, prenuptial agreements, dissolutions, discovery, etc.
- Researched current legal issues and drafted memoranda.
- Corresponded with clients, opposing counsel, etc.
- Performed administrative duties including answering phones, client correspondence, filing, and office organization.
Case Writer
Mehlman Barnes LLP
04.2016 - 07.2017
- Worked as a Case Writer at this boutique Immigration Law firm
- Focused on drafting visa petitions and worked through the various stages of the recruitment process.
- Drafted visa petitions and argued for foreign employees of various tech companies to obtain legal working status based on their skills and accomplishments.
- Participated in the recruitment process, which entailed posting job advertisements in local newspapers and job boards to ensure that American citizens jobs were not harmed by a foreign worker taking the position.
- Familiarized myself with H-1B, O1, and F1 visas and the lengthy process to obtaining these visas for foreign employees.
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of Steven L. Stern
09.2015 - 04.2016
- Worked at this multi-disciplinary firm shortly after graduating college.
- Drafted various legal documents such as pleadings and discovery.
- Researched current legal events, case law, and statutes.
- Corresponded with clients.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing, answering phones, office organization.
Education
J.D. -
University of San Diego School of Law
San Diego, CA05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, CA05.2016
Skills
- Superb legal writer
- Excellent communicator
- Well-versed in Microsoft Office
- Proficient in legal research in both LexisNexis and Westlaw
- Exceptional team player
- Organized
- Outstanding with time-management
- Understands how to properly prioritize tasks
Timeline
Legal Writing Clerk
Kimball, Tirey & St. John LLP
02.2022 - Current
Law Clerk
Astuno Law PC
07.2019 - 11.2021
Law Clerk
California Law Partners APC
06.2018 - 07.2019
Case Writer
Mehlman Barnes LLP
04.2016 - 07.2017
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of Steven L. Stern
09.2015 - 04.2016
J.D. -
University of San Diego School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of California, San Diego
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