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Ashley Martin

J.D. Candidate
Hamden,CT

Overview

5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Paralegal

Subway Franchise Headquarters
Milford, CT
08.2017 - 02.2020
  • Drafted and filed demands for arbitration against franchise owners in default of their franchise agreement.
  • Managed all tasks of the pre-arbitration, arbitration, and post-arbitration process for an average of 75 cases per month. Tasks included drafting settlement agreements, affidavits, preliminary statements and briefs; sending correspondence to concerning the status of cases; scheduling conference calls, preliminary hearings and arbitration proceedings.
  • Testified as a witness in arbitration hearings on behalf of Subway®.
  • Managed settlement agreements from inception through expiration to monitor compliance with terms of the agreement and provide case status updates to counsel and other relevant parties.
  • Prepared and coordinated exhibits for arbitration proceedings.
  • Accurately handled data entry into company-based software.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and legal standards.

AmeriCorps Vista

United Way Of Greater New Haven (UWGNH)
New Haven, CT
11.2014 - 11.2015
  • Worked with UWGNH and AmeriCorps as a liaison to coordinate wraparound services for New Haven Public School (NHPS) students and families.
  • Coordinated work of UWGNH's projects dedicated to raising awareness about trauma experienced by NHPS students and close Connecticut's academic achievement gap in NHPS, applying strong facilitator and team leadership abilities to enhance group success.
  • Assisted two NHPS schools in coordinating critical support services by planning events and workshops for students and their families; cultivating relationships with community partners, including but not limited to, Boy Scouts, The New Haven Reads Community Book Bank, Clifford Beers School-based services, and The Foundation for the Arts and Trauma; and fundraised.
  • Updated system logs and files regularly to keep team records current and collected data to be used by stakeholders to assess the impact of these programs had on student attendance, grades, and behavior.

Investigative Intern

Legal Aid Society
Manhattan, NY
01.2014 - 05.2014
  • Investigated misdemeanor crimes for criminal defense attorneys representing low- income defendants.
  • Assisted attorneys in investigating the facts of cases by locating witnesses, conducting witness interviews, photographing crime scenes, and reviewing surveillance cameras.
  • Interviewed witnesses thoroughly, asking appropriate questions to ascertain critical details about each case.
  • Assisted investigators in gathering evidence, which included recorded and written statements, and audio materials for examination.

Education

Juris Doctor -

Quinnipiac University
North Haven, CT
08.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Justice And Law Administration: Legal Studies

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT
08.2010 - 05.2014

Timeline

Juris Doctor -

Quinnipiac University
08.2019 - Current

Senior Paralegal

Subway Franchise Headquarters
08.2017 - 02.2020

AmeriCorps Vista

United Way Of Greater New Haven (UWGNH)
11.2014 - 11.2015

Investigative Intern

Legal Aid Society
01.2014 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Justice And Law Administration: Legal Studies

Western Connecticut State University
08.2010 - 05.2014

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