Dominic Gamero-Cortez
San Mateo,CA
Summary
I bring a versatile skill set, adaptable mindset, and strong work ethic that position me to excel in demanding professional environments. I learn and apply new concepts quickly, approach challenges with openness and initiative, and contribute effectively across diverse settings. I offer strong communication and teamwork skills, enabling seamless collaboration and responsiveness to role-specific demands. Committed to continuous personal and professional growth, I consistently seek opportunities to improve and add value.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Law Clerk Intern
The Madison Firm
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted attorneys with client communication by drafting letters or emails when requested.
- Collaborated with senior staff on case assessments and legal strategies.
- Maintained organized records of cases for easy retrieval and reference.
- Researched current laws related to clients' matters to ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Prepared exhibits to be used during trial proceedings by organizing documents according to relevance.
- Organized client files, including filing documents in physical and digital formats.
- Drafted memoranda, motions, pleadings, briefs and other legal documents.
- Attended hearings, depositions and mediations as a representative of the firm.
- Assisted with trial preparation activities such as document preparation and evidence organization.
- Supported attorneys in mediation and arbitration proceedings.
Law Clerk Intern
San Francisco Department of Police Accountability
San Francisco, CA
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Policy Advocacy: I collaborated with other intern members to draft policy proposals aimed at improving police accountability and transparency.
- Research and Analysis: Significantly involved conducting research on police policies adding on analyzing data related to police incidents and complaints to identify trends and areas of concern.
- Policy Implementation: I gained the opportunity to experience the real-world impact of the office's work as some of the policy recommendations we developed were implemented by the police department and city government.
- Community Outreach: I actively participated in community outreach programs and events organized by the office. This included attending town hall meetings and engaging with community members.
- Administrative Support: I drafted emails, brochures, and other marketing materials, and preparing presentations and reports for senior management team members.
- Delivered a formal case study presentation on key findings from our cohort’s research project to the San Francisco Police Commission, demonstrating evidence-based policy analysis and contributing to public oversight discourse.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - History of Public Policy & Law
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara06-2025
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
Oakley, CA06.2022
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking and Organization
- Strong Academic Record
- Outstanding Communication Skills
- Computer Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Flexible Schedule
- Trial preparation
- Legal research
- Drafting legal documents
- Case strategy development
- Civil litigation
- Court filings
Timeline
Law Clerk Intern
The Madison Firm
07.2025 - Current
Law Clerk Intern
San Francisco Department of Police Accountability
06.2022 - 08.2022
Some College (No Degree) - History of Public Policy & Law
UC Santa Barbara
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School