Danielle Schwartz
Law student/Law clerk
State College,PA
Summary
Law Clerk at Kjar, McKenna, & Stockalper, adept in legal writing and research, showcasing strong analytical and critical thinking skills with extraordinary attention to detail. Trusted with confidential information regarding sensitive medical malpractice cases, often tasked with preparing complex documents integral to court proceedings, client satisfaction, and litigation. Enhanced team efficiency through effective multitasking and collaborative skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Law Clerk
Kjar, McKenna, & Stockalper, LLP
06.2023 - Current
- Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
- Supported attorneys in preparing for trials by organizing case materials and drafting legal documents.
- Developed a reputation for professionalism and reliability, frequently entrusted with sensitive information and high-stakes assignments.
- Supported legal team by conducting research, drafting briefs, gathering information and interpreting legal documents.
- Participated in client meetings alongside supervising attorneys, gaining valuable exposure to diverse areas of practice within the firm.
- Attended court sessions to record and listen to critical information.
Server
JOEY Restaurant Group
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Server, Hostess
North Italia Restaurant
02.2019 - 03.2021
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
- Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
Education
J.D. - Law
The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA05.2022
Skills
- Organization
- Legal Documentation
- Ethics and Professionalism
- Legal Research
- Legal writing
- Memorandum preparation
- Effective Multitasking
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- LexisNexis
- Civil Law
- Legal Terminology
Hobbies
- Automotive racing
- Cooking and baking
- Spending time with my dog, Fig
Timeline
Law Clerk
Kjar, McKenna, & Stockalper, LLP
06.2023 - Current
Server
JOEY Restaurant Group
03.2021 - 07.2022
Server, Hostess
North Italia Restaurant
02.2019 - 03.2021
J.D. - Law
The Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Loyola Marymount University