Shereena Kamal
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated legal professional offering expertise in [Type] law. Proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and offering sound legal advice in clear and universal terms. Hardworking and dedicated to client advocacy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Law Clerk
Tran Law Firm, PLLC
06.2024 - Current
- Supporting the legal team by conducting research, drafting briefs, gathering information and interpreting legal documents.
- Demonstrating exceptional attention to detail when reviewing contracts, leases, and agreements for accuracy and compliance with applicable North Carolina laws.
- Drafting persuasive legal memoranda to support attorney arguments during court proceedings.
- Conducting legal research efficiency by utilizing advanced search techniques and legal databases, such as Westlaw and Lexis Nexis.
- Drafting construction demands and filing liens in accordance.
In-House Extern
Kontoor Brands, Inc
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Reviewed all existing company policies for accuracy and edited each to update data after company spinoff from former parent company to ensure compliance.
- Drafted and edited contracts, non-disclosure agreements, and other legal documents under the guidance of in-house attorneys.
- Conducted 50-state surveys on laws pertaining to workplace violence prevention and chemicals of high concern in apparel.
- Prepared memoranda to assist attorneys in addressing issues related to counterfeit and unauthorized use of Kontoor Brands trademarks, such as Wrangler® and Lee®.
- Developed a presentation on the Fair Labor Standards Act, focusing on the 30+ states where Kontoor Brands has manufacturing and distribution centers, and retail stores to ensure compliance.
Law Clerk
Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company Of North Carolina
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared memoranda to assist attorneys in providing accurate legal advice to defense counsel.
- Conducted in-depth legal research on relevant case law, statutes, regulations, and legal precedents related to real estate and bankruptcy malpractice suits.
- Assisted in the review of legal documents, pleadings, and other relevant materials to identify key facts, issues, and potential risks during malpractice mediations and trials.
- Actively participated in mediation proceedings by capturing key points through detailed notetaking to contribute to comprehensive case documentation and strategy development.
- Developed and crafted a comprehensive presentation for Continuing Legal Education sessions, addressing Trust Accounts, which was delivered to first year attorneys licensed in North Carolina.
Legal Services Administrator
SK Hauling, LLC
01.2015 - 12.2020
- Managed application and renewal processes for the company's LLC licensing, Small Business Enterprise certification, and North Carolina Department of Transportation credentials.
- Authored detailed and strategic bid proposals, for multi-year, multimillion-dollar subcontractor projects; achieved a 25% increase in contract wins.
- Administered applications for Paycheck Protection Program loans, ensuring governmental compliance.
Education
Juris Doctor - Accelerated Program -
Elon University School of Law
12.2024
B.A. in Political Science -
North Carolina State University
05.2022
Skills
- Organization
- Legal Research
- Document drafting
- Legal writing
- Ethics and Professionalism
Accomplishments
Honors: Dean’s Scholar, Business Fellow, North Carolina Bar Association Minorities in the Profession 1L Summer Associate Program Recipient - 2023
Activities: Business Law Association, Elon First Generation Society
Publications: “Unveiling the Impact of ChatGPT on the Study of Law,” Lawyersmutualnc.com, August 2023.
Interests
Pro Bono Work
Basketball
Advocating for Sheltered Dogs
Fashion
Timeline
Law Clerk
Tran Law Firm, PLLC
06.2024 - Current
In-House Extern
Kontoor Brands, Inc
01.2024 - 03.2024
Law Clerk
Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company Of North Carolina
06.2023 - 08.2023
Legal Services Administrator
SK Hauling, LLC
01.2015 - 12.2020
Juris Doctor - Accelerated Program -
Elon University School of Law
B.A. in Political Science -
North Carolina State University
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