Donald Mustapha
Methuen,Massachusetts
Summary
Ambitious Legal Professional with experience in a wide variety of legal disciplines with emphasis in Property Law, Bankruptcy Law and Intellectual Property Law. I am capable of Providing corporate advocacy support to meet and exceed organizational plans and client deadlines. This support includes sophisticated legal research and complex legal document document creation. Although driven I am easy to direct, open minded and work great with firm attorneys, support staff and other stakeholders to meet the legal demands of the task at hand.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Associate
Stammen and Associattes
Boston , MA
06.2023 - Current
- Drafted pleadings, motions, briefs and other documents for court proceedings.
- Conducted legal research on various topics related to corporate law.
- Analyzed complex legal documents such as contracts, leases and agreements.
- Advised clients on compliance issues related to federal, state and local regulations.
- Researched precedents set by similar cases in order to determine the best course of action for current cases.
- Leveraged knowledge of precedents and applicable laws to determine probable case outcomes.
- Assisted with document production requests received from opposing counsels.
Legal Intern
Amman and Burnett
North Andover, MA
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Reviewed legal documents and provided summaries of their contents.
- Drafted memoranda, pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
- Researched case law and conducted legal research using various resources.
- Analyzed cases to identify applicable statutes and regulations.
- Assisted in the preparation of trial materials such as jury instructions and exhibits.
- Attended court proceedings to observe attorneys in action.
- Prepared discovery requests for document production from opposing parties in litigation matters.
- Participated in client meetings with attorney supervision.
- Maintained updated records of pending cases or transactions.
- Produced well-researched and articulate legal briefs, pleadings and statements.
- Demonstrated working with people across different social identities and backgrounds.
- Coordinated subpoena services and other support activities for legal office.
- Drafted motions, briefs and other legal documents.
- Analyzed legal statutes, codes and previous court decisions to determine optimal course of action.
Education
J.D. - Juris Doctorate
Massachusetts School of Law
Andover, MA12.2022
Bachelor of Arts For Legal Studies - Legal Studies
Purdue Global
Indianapolis, IN12.2018
Skills
- Intellectual Property Law
- Knowledge of Federal and State Laws
- Legal Interpretation and Adaptation
- Legal Research and Review
- Legal Document Preparation
- Lexis-Nexis
- Creative and Critical Thinking
- Presenting Evidence
- Case Law and Outcome Analysis
- Litigation Experience
- Westlaw
- Westlaw Expertise
- Tort Law
- Real Estate Law
- Legal Writing
- Federal Court System
- Intellectual Property Law Expertise
- Civil Law
- Legal Brief Preparation
Certification
Passed the Feb 2023 Massachusetts Bar Exam with a score of 289 UBE score. A 289 would allow for a passing score in any jurisdiction and would stand in the top 15% of UBE bar exam test takers.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Legal Associate
Stammen and Associattes
06.2023 - Current
Legal Intern
Amman and Burnett
03.2022 - 06.2023
J.D. - Juris Doctorate
Massachusetts School of Law
Bachelor of Arts For Legal Studies - Legal Studies
Purdue Global
Passed the Feb 2023 Massachusetts Bar Exam with a score of 289 UBE score. A 289 would allow for a passing score in any jurisdiction and would stand in the top 15% of UBE bar exam test takers.
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