Gracyn Knebusch
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented and methodical in preparing case files, investigating issues and producing legal paperwork. Background includes organizing exhibits and filing pleadings for contract cases. Known for meticulous work.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Intern
Baker Botts LLP
Dallas, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Attended court hearings and drafted legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda of law, and discovery requests.
- Researched legal issues and wrote summaries of relevant cases.
- Analyzed statutes, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles to identify material pertinent to assigned cases.
- Assisted with the preparation of closing arguments in civil or criminal cases.
- Compiled data from various sources into organized reports for review by lawyers or judges.
- Organized and executed court calendar with daily cases and supervisor meetings.
- Processed closing documents and transactional documents for legal review.
- Contacted witnesses and scheduled interviews and evaluations.
- Analyzed legal statutes, codes and previous court decisions to determine optimal course of action.
Internship Student
Sidley Austin LLP
Dallas, TX
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided assistance to attorneys in preparing for trials and other proceedings.
- Researched legal issues and wrote summaries of relevant cases.
- Analyzed statutes, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles to identify material pertinent to assigned cases.
- Assisted in the development of strategies related to case management.
- Proofread legal documents prior to submission to ensure accuracy.
- Attended meetings between attorneys and clients to take notes on discussions.
- Created organized filing system for legal documentation.
- Organized legal documents in company filing systems and databases.
Receptionist
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Dallas, TX
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
- Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
- Assisted in maintaining office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
- Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.
- Maintained daily calendars, set appointments with clients and planned daily office events.
Education
J.D. - Law (Pre-Law)
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX05.2024
BBA - Business Management
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05.2018
Skills
- Filing of Legal Agreements
- Local Court Procedures
- Contract Review
- Correspondence Writing
- Schedule Coordination
- Appointment Scheduling
- Research
Timeline
Student Intern
Baker Botts LLP
05.2023 - Current
Internship Student
Sidley Austin LLP
05.2022 - 08.2022
Receptionist
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
05.2021 - 08.2021
J.D. - Law (Pre-Law)
Southern Methodist University
BBA - Business Management
Texas Tech University
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