Benjamin Stanford

• Conducted thorough legal research on various matters of law and provided the principal with concise memoranda of advice.
• Assisted in the preparation of legal documents such as affidavits, briefs to counsel, file notes, statements of claim, requests for further and better particulars, etc.
• Provided support during audits and managements of law practices on behalf of the VLSB, including appraising trust account statements and checking for compliance with the LPUL.
• Performed various administrative and clerical duties, including liaising with and preparing formal communications with clients, and ensuring the proper maintenance of files.
• Conversant in the use of legal technology and submission platforms such as LEAP, RedCrest and CITEC.

• Provided exceptional guest service, answering questions about the venue and directing patrons to their seats.
• Handled emergency situations calmly, following established protocols to ensure patron safety.
• Assisted in the coordination and set up of events including Apple product launches and New York Comedy Festival.

Various acting credits and achievements whilst working as an actor in USA.

• Off Broadway production of Boeing Boeing, which went on to tour in Colorado, USA.
• A year long engagement with the New Place Players in Shakespeare's The Tempest.
• The youngest of only 5 Australians to be awarded Lifetime Membership of the renowned Actors Studio; chosen by Oscar winner Ellen Burstyn.

• Assisted in planning and conducting drama classes as part of the school curriculum.
• Served as a production and directing assistant across up to six yearly school productions for students from years 5 to 12.
• Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
• Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.