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LEGAL ASSISTANT
Carl Furman
123, Ellis Street Boston, MA, 01234 (123) 456 789 ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY, Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1992 Major: Political Science; Minor: Economics MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION, Chicago, IL
July 1993-Present Legal AssistantResearch impact of reduced State revenue sharing on municipal public safety staffing. Involved in needs assessment, strategy planning, community outreach, interviewing, data collection, analysis and reporting. CHICAGO DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Domestic Violence Unit, Chicago, IL May 1992-July 1993 Victim Witness AdvocateInterviewed victims and witnesses, prepared documents and organized information for court appearances. Assisted attorneys during trials. DLLINOIS PUBLIC DEFENDERS, Chicago, IL September 1990-May 1992 Legal InternResearched and drafted motions on various criminal law and procedural issues. Interviewed clients at Illinois correctional institutions. Argued bail motions in several state district courts. Negotiated plea and bail agreements for defendants accused of misdemeanor crimes. Attended criminal trials and deposition hearings. PRO BONO LEGAL ADVISORS COMMITTEE, Chicago, IL Summer 1990 Legal InternAdvised mentally handicapped clients on aspects of mental health law, including guardianship, commitment, discharge, and civil rights. Drafted motions, complaints, and discharge petitions for clients. Devoted part of time to advising clients at the Central Square Homeless Shelter. ATTORNEY DANBSL BANNEN, Oak Park, IL Summer 1989 Legal SecretaryGreeted clients. Prepared documents for legal proceedings involving real estate transactions. Entered all client information into new computer system. IBM: WordPerfect, Word for Windows; Macintosh: Microsoft Word, FileMaker.
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