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Hayes H. Elliott

Newton,North Carolina

Summary

Young law professional trained to zealously represent clients in court, with experience in developing legal strategies, and practical knowledge of drafting and negotiating contracts for clients best interest. Well-versed in principles of family law, civil litigation and criminal law. Astute skill providing legal counsel and support to clients. Handles multiple tasks, prioritizes efficiently and meets tight deadlines while working independently or collaborating as part of team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Associate

The Law Office Of Dustin S. McCrary
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Prepared accurate pleadings, motions and briefs for review by partner attorneys.
  • Assisted attorneys during and in preparation for trial, including organizing trial binders, drafting legal arguments, and suggest objections and questions during direct/cross examination.
  • Conducted extensive legal research for complex cases, resulting in favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Conducted legal discovery for clients including inspection of cell phone records and social media posts.

Legal Assistant/Extern

Caldwell County District Attorney’s Office
05.2021 - 06.2021
  • Conducted legal discovery by viewing/transcribing arrest footage, suspect interviews, and constricting accurate timeline of events in cases.
  • Provide legal research involving probable cause and state statutes involving filming suspect interviews.
  • Attend victim interviews, court observations, and local police briefings involving upcoming trials.
  • Review upcoming cases set for trial discussing indictments, possible defenses, and likely outcomes.

Legal Assistant/Intern

Cody Law Firm
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Conducted legal discovery for clients procuring/viewing arrest footage and inspection of cell phone records.
  • Processed the proper closing of client files upon their completion of payments to the firm.
  • Accompanied attorneys during client meetings and court trials.

Logistics Coordinator/Intern, Shipping and Transportation Department

Hanes Industries, Inc.
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Organize report comparing the price of rail freight shipping to traditional trucking on thousands of completed deliveries from 2013 to 2017 in order to make a recommendation for the company to save money on future shipments across country.
  • Corresponded with trucking companies in order to maintain on-time deliveries and accurate communication with my logistics supervisors.
  • Attended meetings with my logistics supervisor in the acquisition of new shipment companies to fulfill future orders.

E-commerce Developer/Intern, Consumer Products Department

Hanes Industries, Inc.
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Headed the E-commerce research project in the study, analysis, and investigation of successful “Brick and Mortar” retailers that have successfully transitioned to online e-commerce.
  • Presented the results and recommendation of the project to the Hanes Industries Executive Board.
  • Aided in the development and marketing of a new retail website for the company’s Geo Construction and Erosion Control Products.

Education

J.D. -

Campbell University School of Law
Raleigh, NC
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology - Crime & Criminal Justice

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
05.2020

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Legal Research
  • Document Review
  • Analytical Reasoning

Bar Admission

North Carolina 

February 2024


Timeline

Summer Associate

The Law Office Of Dustin S. McCrary
05.2022 - 08.2022

Legal Assistant/Extern

Caldwell County District Attorney’s Office
05.2021 - 06.2021

Legal Assistant/Intern

Cody Law Firm
05.2019 - 08.2019

Logistics Coordinator/Intern, Shipping and Transportation Department

Hanes Industries, Inc.
05.2018 - 08.2018

E-commerce Developer/Intern, Consumer Products Department

Hanes Industries, Inc.
05.2017 - 08.2017

J.D. -

Campbell University School of Law

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology - Crime & Criminal Justice

Wake Forest University
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