Hannah Taylor
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Responsible and motivated student with court experience in criminal law. Known for high productivity and ability to collaborate with a diverse audience. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and decision-making to achieve organizational goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Farragut HS President; Auburn University Attorney
Mock Trial
Knoxville , TN
2022.08 - Current
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase club membership.
- Executed direct and cross examinations with precision, presented compelling closings and persuasive rebuttals, reflecting an in-depth knowledge of the Rules of Evidence.
- Demonstrated leadership skills as Jury Foreperson for a college-level Mock Trial while achieving recognition as the Team MVP at the State Competition in 2024.
- Organized monthly meetings, assigned agenda topics, and led discussions.
- Recruited new members by attending events and giving presentations.
- Developed relationships with local businesses to secure sponsorships.
Defense Attorney Intern
Eke Law Firm
Knoxville , TN
2024.06 - 2024.08
- Participated in witness interviews to acquire additional insight into case details.
- Assisted attorneys in preparing for hearings, depositions or trials by organizing files containing notes, documents and other materials needed for the proceedings.
- Developed legal strategies by analyzing case law and statutory requirements, ensuring a comprehensive approach to client representation.
- Contributed ideas during brainstorming sessions to generate creative solutions.
Job Shadowing
Knox County District Attorney
Knoxville , TN
2024.07 - 2024.07
- Engaged in continuous professional development to stay abreast of legal trends, court decisions, and best practices in the legal field.
- Involved in the entirety of trials by being present during jury selection, observing juror cases, and attending preliminary hearings at both General Sessions Court and Circuit Court.
- Gained valuable insights into court operations and the functions performed by various special prosecuting units.
- Collaborated directly with lawyers to evaluate the effectiveness of deployed legal strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Farragut High School
Knoxville, TN2024-05
Some College (No Degree) - Political Science
Auburn University
Auburn, ALSkills
- Team motivation
- Court Procedures
- Criminal Law
- Activity Planning and Leadership
- Evidence analysis
- Reliability and Adaptability
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Affiliations
- Creative author and poet, several publications
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Job Shadowing
Knox County District Attorney
2024.07 - 2024.07
Defense Attorney Intern
Eke Law Firm
2024.06 - 2024.08
Farragut HS President; Auburn University Attorney
Mock Trial
2022.08 - Current
High School Diploma -
Farragut High School
Some College (No Degree) - Political Science
Auburn University
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