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Tyra Hudson

Summary

North Carolina State Bar, 2024

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate County Attorney

Charles County Government
La Plata, MD
10.2024 - Current
  • Advise on compliance with the Maryland Open Meetings Act
  • Assist in reviewing and addressing employment grievance and wage matters
  • Review right-of-entry contracts for county projects
  • Created a legal guide for the Human Resources department on how to handle the recoupment of overpaid wages

HBCU Fellow/Intern - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION (NBA)
New York, NY
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted extensive research and presented my findings on a variety of topics, including analyzing the potential legal effects of collecting demographics for Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives, and best practices for establishing whether a diverse applicant pool exists in company hiring process
  • Planned and executed several key initiatives and programs, such as the Women's Leadership Forum, Black Leadership Forum, and the DEI Alliance Summit at NBA Summer League
  • Facilitated intern programming, employee engagement initiatives, and survey collection of DEI data from League and Team Offices

Law Clerk

THE LEMONS LAW FIRM - EMPLOYMENT LAW
Raleigh, NC
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Drafted a Motion for Discovery, effectively requesting necessary documents to support case strategy
  • Drafted Interrogatories for a federal employment discrimination case
  • Communicated with clients to provide updates on case progress

Summer Intern - Services to State Agencies

NC DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Raleigh, NC
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted legal research for first impression case preparation
  • Drafted legal memoranda for constitutional infringement claims
  • Configured document summarizing motion to dismiss hearing for supervising Attorney

Equal Employment Opportunity Assistant

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Washington, DC
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Reviewed department Management Directive 715 (MD-715) for compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity laws
  • Prepared presentations and email correspondences on various equal employment opportunity issues for Department of Health operating divisions
  • Reconfigured task tracker for National Policy and Programs Division to ensure maintenance of employee performance requirements

Human Resources Background Unit Office Staff

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Upper Marlboro, MD
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Enforced policies and procedures based on Maryland State Department of Education regulations
  • Facilitated training for new team members on document review and processing
  • Reported statistical data on department productivity to senior management

Intern for Judge Herman Dawson

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT
Upper Marlboro, MD
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Observed Circuit Court family law cases
  • Debriefed trials with Judge

Alexander & Cleaver Attorneys at Law Volunteer

ALEXANDER & CLEAVER, P.A.
Ft. Washington, MD
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Redesigned firm's legal document filing system
  • Managed new case files for attorneys

Education

Juris Doctorate -

North Carolina Central University School of Law
Durham, NC
05.2024

Bachelor Of Arts - English, Writing

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC, United States
05.2019

Organizations

  • 3L Class President (2023-2024)
  • Black Law Student Association (2021-2024)
  • NCCU Law Sports and Entertainment Law Society Member (2022-2024)
  • Military & Veterans Law Student Association (2023-Present)
  • NCCU Law Sports and Entertainment Law Society Event Coordinator (2022-2023)
  • Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society Member (2019-Present)
  • Girl Scouts of America Lifetime Girl Scout (2015-Present)

Community Service

  • NCCU Law Veterans Law Clinic: Certified Student Attorney (2023-2024)
  • James E. Shepherd Middle School Student Teacher: Legal Topics (2024)
  • National Coalition of 100 Black Women Education Committee Volunteer (2018-Present)
  • Girl Scout Co-leader Troop 5851 (2019-2021)

Accomplishments

  • 2024 NCCU Law Deans Award Recipient: H.M. Michaux Award for Public Service
  • 2024 Duke Law & Tech Future of Contracts Design Derby: Grand Prize Winner
  • 2024 Duke Transactional Law Competition: 3rd Place Winner
  • North Carolina Central University School of Law Dean's List: 2022-2024

Timeline

Associate County Attorney

Charles County Government
10.2024 - Current

HBCU Fellow/Intern - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION (NBA)
05.2023 - 08.2023

Law Clerk

THE LEMONS LAW FIRM - EMPLOYMENT LAW
08.2022 - 10.2022

Summer Intern - Services to State Agencies

NC DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
05.2022 - 08.2022

Equal Employment Opportunity Assistant

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
05.2021 - 08.2021

Human Resources Background Unit Office Staff

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
08.2019 - 08.2020

Intern for Judge Herman Dawson

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT
07.2018 - 08.2018

Alexander & Cleaver Attorneys at Law Volunteer

ALEXANDER & CLEAVER, P.A.
05.2018 - 08.2018

Juris Doctorate -

North Carolina Central University School of Law

Bachelor Of Arts - English, Writing

North Carolina Central University

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