A legal intern is a professional who is responsible for assisting lawyer, judge and other legal officers. He/she also handles clerical activities of the office. Here, we have provided one sample resume for this position. If you are applying for this position, then please feel free to customize this sample. It will help you in building your resume and making it effective.
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Stephen Smith
333, New Island Street, Houston
Home- (234) 252456318
stephen@yahoo.com
Objective:
Diligent and goal-oriented professional willing to work on the position of legal intern in an organization where I will get an opportunity learn from legal experts and officers to improve my knowledge of this field
Summary of Qualification:
Excellent at legal terminology, self-motivated and enjoy working in a team environment, good motivator, strong knowledge of written and oral communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, other Core Competencies are:
- Strong Knowledge of English and Spanish Languages
- Excellent Leadership Skills
- Good Presentation and Organization Skills
- Knowledge of Client Relationship Management
Work Experience:
City Law Office, Houston
From 2006 to Present
Legal Intern
Working as a legal intern and handling all the duties assigned by the legal officer/lawyer efficiently, these duties are mentioned below:
- Mainly responsible for working with the legal officers, lawyers, other legal experts and assisting all their work, duties and work
- Handling different legal projects with the help of these legal experts
- Responsible for the participation in various discussions on legal issues and policies
- Learning to prepare various legal documents like reports, statements and affidavit and so on
Thompson LPP, Houston
From 2004 to 2006
Legal Intern
Worked as a legal intern and handled all the duties, work assigned by the legal officers and lawyers, these duties are given below:
- Mainly responsible for assisting legal advisors and lawyers efficiently
- Handled all the clerical duties and activities like answering phone calls and mails, preparing legal documents, handling computer related work and so on
- Responsible for maintaining communication with the clients and customers
- Responsible for greeting and welcoming clients
Houston University, Houston
From 2000 to 2004
Research Assistant
Worked as a research assistant after my degree and handled the following duties and work efficiently:
- Mainly responsible for assisting legal students, lawyers and research students at the university
- Provided them help and support in completing their projects and other legal documents
- Handled other activities of the law library of the university
Computer Knowledge:
- Highly Proficient in Computer Operations
- Strong Knowledge of MS Office
- Internet Proficiency
- Operating Systems: Windows XP, Vista
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree of Law from Houston University in 2000
Honors:
- Gold Medalist in Law from Houston University in 2000
