Alex Guadagno
Goleta,CA
Summary
Dedicated Legal Intern conscious of strict deadlines and terrific at researching issues and case law. Excellent organizational skills backed by positive attitude and strong work ethic. Over [Number] semester hours earned toward [Degree] in [Area of study].
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Intern
Federal Public Defender's Office
Los Angeles, CA
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Collaborated and prepared attorneys for evidentiary hearings and appellate arguments.
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.
- Reviewed and edited briefs, motions and case citations.
Law Clerk
Los Angeles City Attorney
Los Angeles, CA
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Conducted legal research.
- Prepared trial materials, presentations, and handled all in-court technology use.
- Collaborated with attorneys on trial strategy and coordinated witness testimony.
- Met with clients on legal team's behalf to gather case information and discuss upcoming litigation.
Academic Advisor
Envision By WorldStrides
Washington DC, District Of Columbia
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Taught legal and criminal justice courses to 60 high school students.
- Conducted academic advisement services for students on reoccurring basis to maintain educational progression.
- Conducted seminars, workshops, and educational presentations for enrichment opportunities for students.
- Provided comprehensive support services encompassing career and personal goals of student.
Legal Intern
Law Office Of Neil Levinson
Santa Barbara, CA
04.2018 - 08.2020
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.
- Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
- Drafted briefs and motions.
Legal Intern
Judge Brian E Hill
Santa Barbara, CA
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.
- Attended court sessions, took notes and provided feedback.
- Participated in discussions with attorneys and Judge during chamber conferences.
Legal Assistant
Federal Magistrate Judge Louise LaMothe
Santa Barbara, CA
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Handled scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions and other important dates.
- Entered case information into databases.
- Organized key evidence exhibits to prepare for trials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Affairs
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06.2023
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Complex Problem Solving
- Case Summaries
- Decision Making
- Relationship Building
- Legal Research
- Critical Thinking
- Dependable and Reliable
- Presentations and Public Speaking
- Meeting Preparation
Extracurricular Activities
- The Daily Bruin: News Reporter
- Mock Trial: Team Captain and Executive Board Member
- Undergraduate Humanities Research Journal: Editor
- Pre-Law Society: Member
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer, Make A Wish
- Program Director, UCLA Mock Trial Summer Institute
- Vice President, Resource Family Association Student Support Team
Timeline
Legal Intern
Federal Public Defender's Office
09.2021 - 12.2021
Law Clerk
Los Angeles City Attorney
06.2021 - 09.2021
Academic Advisor
Envision By WorldStrides
06.2021 - 07.2021
Legal Intern
Judge Brian E Hill
06.2019 - 09.2019
Legal Assistant
Federal Magistrate Judge Louise LaMothe
06.2018 - 06.2019
Legal Intern
Law Office Of Neil Levinson
04.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Public Affairs
University of California, Los Angeles