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Bradley Tate

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

As a recent graduate of the University of Minnesota, I am excited to transition into the nonprofit and government sectors where I can leverage my diverse experiences and skills. My background includes contributing to research projects at the university, volunteering with nonprofit organizations, and working as a legal assistant in a law firm, which has strengthened my analytical abilities and attention to detail. These experiences, coupled with my commitment to social justice and dedication to helping others, fuel my passion for driving positive change. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to apply my academic and professional knowledge to support impactful initiatives and contribute to the betterment of society

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Assistant

Briol & Benson PLLC
06.2024 - Current
  • Proofreads court documents meticulously to minimize errors, ensuring adherence to client confidentiality and legal regulations.
  • Manages office scheduling, track critical deadlines, and oversee the timely submission of all filings.
  • Accurately files legal documents to meet procedural requirements and deadlines.
  • Assists with trial preparation by organizing exhibits and managing depositions to support effective trial proceedings.

Investigative Intern

Hennepin County Public Defender's Office
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted in compiling video, photos, and other forms of evidence to support the defense’s case.
  • Collaborated with attorneys and investigators, contributing to the assembly and development of compelling legal strategies.
  • Played a key role in constructing timelines, outlining chronological sequences to strengthen the defense’s legal arguments.
  • Worked collaboratively with a team to gather essential information from clients represented by the public defender’s office, enhancing the effectiveness of their legal defense.

Volunteer Watch Program Court Observer

Advocates for Human Rights
01.2023 - 06.2023

Attended court proceedings related to domestic and sexual abuse cases, diligently collecting, and documenting comprehensive notes on behalf of the organization.

Research Assistant

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology of Law, Criminology, and Justice

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
08.2024

Skills

  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Scheduling/Planning
  • Microsoft Office
  • File Organization

Certification

Authorized Notary for the State of Minnesota

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Briol & Benson PLLC
06.2024 - Current

Investigative Intern

Hennepin County Public Defender's Office
01.2024 - 06.2024

Volunteer Watch Program Court Observer

Advocates for Human Rights
01.2023 - 06.2023

Research Assistant

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
09.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology of Law, Criminology, and Justice

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Bradley Tate