Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Certification
Languages
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Romil Devang Amin

Summary

Professional with strong organizational skills and knack for streamlining administrative processes. Adept at managing complex schedules, coordinating team efforts, and delivering results in fast-paced environments. Known for adaptability, reliability, and effective communication. Skilled in project management, task prioritization, and problem-solving.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Assistant Prosecutor

Essex County Prosecutor’s Office
09.2016 - Current
  • Lead and manage over 137 legal investigations and litigation matters on a quarterly basis from drafting complaints to negotiated offers or trials
  • Accurately assess discovery and evidence, draft legal briefs and memoranda, and prepare exhibits and testimony ensuring effective case presentation
  • Regularly argue motions and conduct testimonial hearings
  • Substantial first-chair trial experience with homicides, robberies, weapons, and financial fraud crimes, resulting in multiple favorable trial outcomes
  • Provide guidance to cross functional teams with regards to discovery, information requests, and testimonial preparations on a weekly basis
  • Partner with authorities and cross functional teams to provide accurate legal advice and effectively communicate litigation strategy
  • Negotiate and resolve matters with a deep understanding of the case record, a rigorous assessment of potential risks and defenses, and effective written and oral advocacy
  • Assist in developing and maintaining the mentorship program for litigation preparations

Judicial Law Clerk, Criminal Division

New Jersey Superior Court
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Conducted legal research and writing for Driver hearings, Miranda and Wade hearings
  • Advised the judge on evidentiary issues concerning hearsay, evidence, and testimony

Judicial Law Clerk, Civil Division

New Jersey Superior Court
01.2015 - 08.2015
  • Reviewed over 110 motions, examined relevant case law, prepared summaries of legal arguments, and assisted in preparation of court rulings on a bi-monthly basis
  • Compiled research and writing for personal injury, medical malpractice, contractual disputes, and products liability matters including any discovery and litigation issues
  • Drafted memoranda and opinions on evidentiary issues pertaining to litigation issues

Teacher and Supervisor – Kingsbridge International Magnet High School

New York City Department of Education
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Awarded the prestigious New York City Teaching Fellowship in 2007
  • Managed the Life Sciences Department, created budgets, and implemented teaching strategies aligned with internal and state and federal standards
  • Administered grade ten faculty members and tracked student performance metrics and benchmarks to adjust teaching policies while complying with state and federal standards
  • Navigated and managed diverse teams, worked under tight deadlines, and communicated effectively across multiple levels of leadership

Education

Juris Doctorate -

Rutgers University School of Law
Camden, NJ
05.2013

Master of Science - Education

Herbert H. Lehman College: City University of New York
Bronx, NY
06.2009

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Rutgers College, Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Religion

Rutgers College, Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2007

Skills

  • Strong organization
  • Fast learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Legal research expertise
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Legal writing
  • Litigation experience
  • Investigation skills
  • Legal case management
  • Case law and outcome analysis

Hobbies and Interests

  • LEGO/Kinex engineering
  • MacGyverism
  • Rock climbing
  • Photography
  • Birdwatching

Certification

  • Bar Admission/License - State Bar Association.

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Assistant Prosecutor

Essex County Prosecutor’s Office
09.2016 - Current

Judicial Law Clerk, Criminal Division

New Jersey Superior Court
08.2015 - 08.2016

Judicial Law Clerk, Civil Division

New Jersey Superior Court
01.2015 - 08.2015

Teacher and Supervisor – Kingsbridge International Magnet High School

New York City Department of Education
01.2007 - 01.2010

Master of Science - Education

Herbert H. Lehman College: City University of New York

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Rutgers College, Rutgers University

Bachelor of Arts - Religion

Rutgers College, Rutgers University
  • Bar Admission/License - State Bar Association.

Juris Doctorate -

Rutgers University School of Law
Romil Devang Amin