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Luke Knutson

USD Student
Vermillion,SD

Summary

Able to work in a very dynamic and flexible environment from the experiences in Lee Mccahren, proficient in legal writing, have good empathy to clients. Sustained effective problem solving and enhanced legal negotiations, which revealed strong critical thinking and trial skills. It also means that having my background I will be able to advocate for the clients in the best way possible.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Defense Attorney Intern

Lee Mccahren
Eagle Butte, SD
08.2023 - Current
  • Advised clients on the best course of action to take in a legal matter.
  • Assisted clients in understanding their legal rights and responsibilities.
  • Attended meetings with opposing counsels for negotiations or settlement conferences.

Personal Injury Paralegal Intern

Lee Mccahren
Pierre, SD
01.2023 - Current
  • Organized client files, drafted pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Contacted witnesses and scheduled interviews and evaluations.
  • Met with clients and attorneys to discuss case details and evidence.

General Foreman

Billy Willroth
Vermillion , SD
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
03-2027

Skills

- Legal Writing Experience

Great communication

- Courtroom Experience

Strong empathy

- Basic Medical Terminology

- Sharp Critical Thinking

- Advanced Technology

skills

Adaptability

Affiliations

On my free time I have a side hustle where I buy cars, fix the broken parts and sell the cars for extra cash. I am an avid waterfowl hunter during the fall season. I enjoy farming with my life long friend who always needs the extra hand.

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

General Foreman

Billy Willroth
06.2024 - 12.2024

Defense Attorney Intern

Lee Mccahren
08.2023 - Current

Personal Injury Paralegal Intern

Lee Mccahren
01.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of South Dakota
Luke KnutsonUSD Student