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Joseph (Joe) Canter

East Lansing,MI

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Law Clerk

White Law PLLC
Okemos, MI
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Researched jurisdictional statutes and laws to establish relevant black letter law.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Drafted comprehensive and succinct legal memoranda for supervising attorneys.
  • Assessed probable outcomes and potential arguments by compiling relevant authority and precedent.
  • Drafted motions, briefs and other legal documents.
  • Analyzed legal statutes, codes and previous court decisions to determine optimal course of action.
  • Drafted legal pleadings, motions and dismissals for closed cases.
  • Utilized CLIO software to invoice clients.
  • Conducted client meetings to discuss and gather key information necessary for upcoming depositions and arbitrations.
  • Used company templates to prepare subpoenas and correspondence for clients.
  • Identified and solved complex Criminal and Civil law problems by consulting legal authority via legal research software Westlaw and Lexis Nexis.
  • Managed firm databases with client correspondence and implemented data communications techniques to CLIO.
  • Assisted legal staff with collation and organization of case documentation and administrative tasks.

Summer Intern

Berrien County Public Defender
St. Joseph, MI
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Analyzed legal information and proofread material for errors.
  • Responded to client calls and inquiries to deliver applicable information.
  • Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and documented information.
  • Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
  • Worked independently to meet deadlines and achieve objectives for special projects.
  • Analyzed facts and case law to determine possible defenses for clients.
  • Drafted and edited client correspondence, demand letters and legal memoranda.
  • Researched cases, prepared briefs, collected data and interpreted legal information.
  • Organized exhibits for trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.

Education

J.D. - Law

Michigan State College of Law
East Lansing, MI
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism, Sports Media

Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
12.2019

Additional contact

  • Address: 4632 S. Hagadorn Rd. East Lansing Apt D22
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-canter-990725137/

Timeline

Summer Intern

Berrien County Public Defender
05.2022 - 07.2022

Law Clerk

White Law PLLC
01.2022 - 07.2023

J.D. - Law

Michigan State College of Law

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism, Sports Media

Indiana University Bloomington

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