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Gera Adomako

Gera Adomako

Juris Doctor
Manchester,NH

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes.


Proactive and goal-oriented with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Intellectual Property Operations Specialist

Crowell & Moring LLP
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Read, docketed, & distributed incoming mail from the USPTO using electronic procedures;
  • Prepared & reported (via email) Office Action reporting letters & general USPTO/client correspondence;
  • Provided overall proactive, professional, & detailed service to both internal & external clients;
  • Supported risk management activity by adhering to established firm operating procedures
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Contacted clients to discuss progress of patent applications.
  • Revised and finalized letters, notices of publication, and memos.
  • Communicated professionally with clients, colleagues and legal partnership verbally and in writing.
  • Produced and filed various legal documents and electronically preserved updated case record system.
  • Arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients.
  • Prioritized and handled multiple assignments and maintained firm commitment to deadlines.
  • Completed data entry of legal documents into electronic filing systems.
  • Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
  • Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
  • Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.

Judicial Law Clerk Intern

NH Hillsborough Superior Court North
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supervised by Hon
  • William Delker, I worked alongside law clerks for all four judges: Hon
  • David Anderson, Hon
  • Amy Messer, & Hon
  • Diane Nicolosi;
  • Reviewed assigned case files of pending criminal & civil cases (pleadings, orders, etc.);
  • Studied case facts & conducted extensive research on presented legal issues;
  • Shared personal observations regarding which party should succeed with the assigned judge and drafted court orders consistent with their ultimate decisions
  • Reviewed complaints, petitions, motions and pleadings to aid in determining admissibility.
  • Researched laws, court decisions and other documents relevant to cases before court to aide in judge's decision-making.
  • Prepared bench memoranda and bench briefs for judges on various legal issues.
  • Assisted attorneys with case organization and administrative tasks.
  • Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
  • Supported legal team by conducting research, drafting briefs, gathering information and interpreting legal documents.
  • Investigated facts and laws to determine strategies for case preparation.
  • Researched and stayed abreast of industry techniques to delivering effective solutions and best practices.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.

Summer Legal Intern

City of Concord Legal Department – City Solicitor's Office
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Conducted research for a variety of legal issues (property law, contract law, pretrial disputes, etc.)
  • Used compiled research to write internal memorandums reporting research findings
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.
  • Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Analyzed deeds of trust to verify grantor, grantee, trustee and loan amounts for executive leadership.
  • Diligently edited legal correspondence for grammar and spelling.
  • Assisted with preparation of trial materials and documents.
  • Created and printed legal documents for attorneys to review.

Alumni Admissions Recruiter

UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Worked on long-term law school data research projects for admissions officers' review;
  • Traveled to several colleges and universities to attend law school fairs on behalf of UNH Law and informed prospective/potential law students about the opportunities and benefits of choosing UNH for their law school career
  • Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.
  • Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
  • Educated students on law school admissions process and scholarship requirements.

Law Student Intern

UNH Law IP Transaction Clinic
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Advised clients, prepared filings in a variety of IP and transactional matters for clients who lack the means to obtain fee-based counsel
  • Conducted prospective client interviews, trademark law research, created client communication documents.
  • Interviewed and communicated with clients via phone or email.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
  • Clinic participates in a PTO Law School Clinical Program that allows students to represent clients (and appear) in trademark applications and proceedings at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
  • Researched and analyzed legal issues and cases to provide accurate advice to clients.

Teaching Assistant, Constitutional Law

UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Attended all classes: took notes for TA recap sessions, answer student questions;
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Attended weekly check-in meetings with Prof.: discuss/plan TA & class objectives;
  • Hosted weekly TA Sessions: reinforce class material via presentations, questions, review

Teaching Assistant, Constitutional Law

UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Attended all classes: took notes for TA recap sessions, answer student questions;
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Attended weekly check-in meetings with Prof.: discuss/plan TA & class objectives;
  • Hosted weekly TA Sessions: reinforce class material via presentations, questions, review

Teaching Assistant, Tort Law

UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Attended lectures: tracked attendance/participation via excel, answered questions after class;
  • Met with Prof
  • Weekly to discuss TA/class objectives & discuss teaching methods;
  • Hosted weekly TA Sessions: reinforced class material via presentation and discussion
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Partnered with co-TA to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.

Teaching Assistant, Tort Law

UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Attended lectures: tracked attendance/participation via excel, answered questions after class;
  • Met with Prof
  • Weekly to discuss TA/class objectives & discuss teaching methods;
  • Hosted weekly TA Sessions: reinforced class material via presentation and discussion
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Partnered with co-TA to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.

Education

J.D. -

UNH FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL OF LAW
Concord, NH
05.2023

B.A. - English, African American Studies

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
Fairfax, VA
05.2019

Skills

  • Advanced word processing
  • Case analysis
  • Client communication
  • Contract review
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Data collection
  • Document review
  • Legal compliance
  • Legal research
  • Legal writing & citation
  • Online teaching
  • Remote work proficient

Leadership Experience

  • Vice President, Mental Health Alliance, 01/23—05/23
  • President, Black Law Students Association, 09/21—04/22
  • President, Diversity Coalition, 08/21—04/22
  • Student Representative, UNH Law Faculty & Staff DEI Committee, 10/21—04/22
  • Secretary, Student Intellectual Property Law Association, 04/21—04/22
  • Senator for the Law School, Graduate Student Senate, 03/21—05/23

Law Practice Interests

  • Contractual & Transactional
  • Copyright Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Entertainment Law (Publishing, TV/Film)
  • Legal Compliance

Interests

Reading, book collecting, podcasts, creative writing, analyzing TV / films (Apocalyptic, AI, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller), true crime fanatic Cat mom

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsCareer advancement

Timeline

Alumni Admissions Recruiter

UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
05.2023 - 12.2023

Teaching Assistant, Constitutional Law

UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
01.2023 - 04.2023

Law Student Intern

UNH Law IP Transaction Clinic
08.2022 - 12.2022

Teaching Assistant, Tort Law

UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
08.2022 - 12.2022

Judicial Law Clerk Intern

NH Hillsborough Superior Court North
06.2022 - 08.2022

Teaching Assistant, Constitutional Law

UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
01.2022 - 04.2022

Teaching Assistant, Tort Law

UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
08.2021 - 12.2021

Summer Legal Intern

City of Concord Legal Department – City Solicitor's Office
05.2021 - 08.2021

Intellectual Property Operations Specialist

Crowell & Moring LLP
07.2019 - 08.2020

B.A. - English, African American Studies

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

J.D. -

UNH FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL OF LAW
Gera AdomakoJuris Doctor