Perla Akiki
Student/Law Clerk
Phoenix ,AZ
Summary
Highly accomplished academically with a proven ability to submit high-quality assignments and strong attention to details. Fluency in English and Arabic and intermediate communication skills in French. Accomplished Law Clerk at The Simon Firm, P.C., with a proven track record in streamlining case management and enhancing legal document accuracy. Demonstrated expertise in legal writing and critical thinking, alongside a commitment to improving client outcomes. Excelled in research and analysis, significantly contributing to persuasive legal arguments and compliance strategies.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Law Clerk
The Simon Firm, P.C.
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed complex caseloads, prioritizing tasks to ensure timely completion of all assignments.
- Streamlined document review processes, resulting in more accurate and efficient case management.
- Participated in client meetings alongside supervising attorneys, gaining valuable exposure to diverse areas of practice within the firm.
- Drafted persuasive legal memoranda to support attorney arguments during court proceedings.
Law Intern
Simmons & Gottfried
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Researched statutes and laws to support compliance and legal risk management.
- Performed civil, criminal, family law and juvenile legal research to help lawyers prepare for briefing and trial.
- Completed research and established requirements to draft contract process documentation.
English and Math Tutor
Kumon Learning Center
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques tailored to individual learning styles.
- Adapted lesson delivery based on ongoing evaluation of student progress data, ensuring that instruction remained relevant and effective for all learners involved.
- Developed strong time management skills by balancing multiple tutoring assignments, maintaining punctuality and reliability throughout all sessions.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting instructional methods accordingly to maximize learning outcomes.
Education
BBA - Business Analytics
University of San Diego
San Diego05-2026
High School Diploma -
Xavier College Preparatory
Phoenix05-2023
Associate of Science - General Studies
Rio Salado Community College
Phoenix, AZ05-2023
Skills
Fact compilation
Legal writing
Family law
Case analysis
Research expertise
Business research skills
Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Received the All-American Award in Swimming due my GPA and swim timings in competitions.
- Achieved helping to close cases by completing research, writing up memorandums and working on class-action cases with accuracy and efficiency.
Affiliations
- Pi Beta Phi
- Phi Alpha Delta
- Torero Ambassadors
- Fraternity and Sorority Life Hearing Board
- Club Swim Team
Timeline
Law Clerk
The Simon Firm, P.C.
05.2024 - 08.2024
Law Intern
Simmons & Gottfried
06.2023 - 08.2023
English and Math Tutor
Kumon Learning Center
01.2023 - 06.2023
BBA - Business Analytics
University of San Diego
High School Diploma -
Xavier College Preparatory
Associate of Science - General Studies
Rio Salado Community College
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