Madeline Burns
Boston,MA
Summary
Dedicated Attorney admitted in Massachusetts and New York. Skilled in conducting complex legal research, developing legal strategies, and communicating clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and judges. Organized, eager to learn, seeks added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate
Bargnesi Britt PLLC
01.2024 - Current
- Improved case outcomes by conducting thorough legal research and preparing well-structured arguments.
- Drafted persuasive motions, complaints, discovery requests, and other legal documents to advance clients'' interests.
- Assisted partners with business development initiatives.
- Managed a diverse caseload of litigation matters, consistently meeting deadlines for filings and appearances.
- Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
- Assisted senior attorneys with complex cases, contributing to the successful resolution of challenging disputes.
- Drafted and reviewed legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and motions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.
Law Clerk
Bargnesi Britt
05.2022 - 01.2024
- Assessed cases for probable outcomes by researching black letter law and other legal authority, comparing fact patterns to those of precedential cases.
- Drafted legal memorandum, motions, and responses ro discovery demands.
- Conducted legal research and conferred with attorneys with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Assisted attorneys with case organization and administrative tasks.
- Maintained deep knowledge of regulations and reviewed local and national laws to conduct daily tasks.
Summer Legal Intern
Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked on projects using knowledge gained in classes to put together recommendations for issues.
- Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports.
- Maximized productivity by analyzing protocols and identifying areas for improvement.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets and produced timely reports.
Summer Legal Intern
Hon. Kevin J Keane
05.2015 - 08.2018
- Coordinated with the Legal Aid Bureau to determine the candidacy of new defendants for legal representation.
- Organized and coordinated tax cert files.
Guest Services Representative
The Buffalo Zoo
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Utilized interpersonal skills to efficiently communicate with guests and ensure a great customer experience.
- Generated and managed new membership sales through customer engagement and ongoing communication.
Education
J.D. -
University At Buffalo School of Law
Buffalo, NY05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Spanish Language
Providence College
Providence, RI05.2020
Skills
- Decision Making
- Legal Research
- Complex Problem Solving
- Proofreading and Editing
- Schedule Coordination
- Issue and Complaint Resolution
- Efficient and Detail-Oriented
- Calm and Professional Under Pressure
Timeline
Associate
Bargnesi Britt PLLC
01.2024 - Current
Law Clerk
Bargnesi Britt
05.2022 - 01.2024
Summer Legal Intern
Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo
05.2021 - 08.2021
Guest Services Representative
The Buffalo Zoo
06.2016 - 08.2018
Summer Legal Intern
Hon. Kevin J Keane
05.2015 - 08.2018
J.D. -
University At Buffalo School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Spanish Language
Providence College
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