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31SAMPLE RESUME #5: SECOND-YEAR STUDENT
(Font: Times New Roman, 11pt.)
JULIA JOHNSON
julia.johnson@yale.edu
SCHOOL ADDRESS:
PERMANENT ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 208203
7 Cowlick Lane
New Haven, CT 06520-8203
Denton, TX 05937
(203) 555-8739
(814) 555-7394
EDUCATION
Y
L
S
, New Haven, CT
ALE
AW
C HO O L
J.D. expected, June 2015
Activities: Yale Journal on Regulation
Latino Law Students’ Association
Collective on Women of Color
Temporary Restraining Order Project
U
T
, Austin, TX
NIVERSITY O F
EXAS
B.A., summa cum laude, Mathematics and Journalism, June 2012
Activities: Minority Student Union
Glee Club
EXPERIENCE
, Yale Law School
Fall 2013-Present
J
N. F
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ERO ME
RANK
EGAL
ERVIC ES
RGANIZATIO N
Law Student Intern, Prison Legal Services Clinic. Represent inmate clients in civil litigation matters in a
clinical setting. Interview clients and investigate, research and respond to legal questions. Research and write
legal memoranda for supervising attorney and court.
O
G
D
W
, Oklahoma City, OK
July-August 2013
FFIC E O F
O VERNO R
AVID
ALTERS
Research Analyst. Wrote comprehensive strategy for increased appointments of women and minorities to state
agencies, boards, commissions, and judicial vacancies. Researched barriers facing women and minorities by
reviewing statistics, interviewing prior candidates and decision makers, and analyzing successful strategies
implemented in other jurisdictions.
T
D
P
R
C
, Austin, TX
May-June 2013
EXAS
EATH
ENALTY
ESO URC E
ENTER
Legal Intern. Researched and drafted memoranda on substantive and procedural habeas corpus issues.
Investigated cases by interviewing law enforcement professionals and witnesses, and reviewing and analyzing
evidence submitted at trial.
B
, C
, J
& R
, San Diego, CA
Summer 2012
ITNER
ASTLE
AC O BS
AY
Case Team Assistant. Assisted paralegals in litigation department with trial preparation, including organizing
deposition binders and witness statements. Attended client meetings and hearings with attorneys.
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Proficient in Spanish. Enjoy kayaking, scuba diving, and song
writing.
Yale Law Scho o l Career Develo pment Office
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