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CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW, ABA/AALS
San Diego, CA
Juris Doctor conferred June 1998
Finalist, 1997 California Western
Appellate Advocacy Competition
Competitor, 1998 Thurgood Marshall
Appellate Advocacy Competition
Vice President, Pan Asian Student Bar Association, 1996-97
Recipient, Pan Asian Lawyers of San Diego's 1998 Russell Thrasher Scholarship.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
Davis, CA
Bachelor of Arts, English 1995
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, 1995
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| Experience |
CRAIG A. MUELLER AND ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Las Vegas, NV
Attorney, October 1998-present.
Litigate Criminal matters, including preliminary hearings, bench trials
and jury trials; drafted a fast track appeal; engage in civil practice,
including contract litigation and personal injury; litigate Divorce cases,
including custody proceedings and support.
LAW OFFICES OF CYNTHIA FOLUS
Las Vegas, NV
Contract Attorney, September 1998-October 1998.
Researched governmental liability on BLM land; investigated and prepared
cases for trial; performed investigative duties.
CONFERENCE PLANNERS
San Mateo, CA
Customer Service Representative, May 1998-September 1998.
Helped book clients for conference planning; helped organized trade shows;
registered attendees.
UTILITIES CONSUMERS' ACTION NETWORK
San Diego, CA
ConsumerNet Intern, September 1997-December 1997
Interviewed potential clients for Consumer.net, an Internet-based consumer
law clearinghouse, prepared documents for discovery, drafted memos regarding
potential violations of the Federal Wiretapping statutes, researched via
the Internet, LEXIS, and WESTLAW.
LAW OFFICES OF PAUL ANGELOPULO
San Francisco, CA
Law Clerk, Summer 1997
Drafted complaints and demand letters, propounded discovery, researched
immigration defenses to criminal convictions, client intake, researched
wrongful termination, insurance bad faith, debt collection, pregnancy
discrimination.
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO
San Diego, CA
Volunteer, Housing team, Spring 1997
Researched landlord tenant law, interviewed and counseled clients regarding
tenant rights, conferred with attorneys regarding possible legal issues
and recourse.
EAST PALO ALTO COMMUNITY LAW PROJECT
East Palo Alto, CA
Law Clerk, Summer 1996
Drafted and filed motions in local and Federal Courts, researched guardianship
proceedings and Federal provisions for special education issues, researched
extensively using the California Codes, Internet and LEXIS, interviewed
clients.
YOLO COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
Woodland, CA
Investigative Intern, Fall 1994
Interviewed crime victims and witnesses, retrieved and transferred documents
from various law enforcement agencies, drafted investigative reports,
served subpoenas.
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