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Charlotte Howard

Summary

Hardworking and passionate University student in her final year of a Bachelor of Laws / Commerce (Marketing) degree. Strong academic performance in both degrees, with a Distinction Grade average. Extensive 3+ years of experience as a Law Clerk/ Paralegal, with a sound understanding of court processes and efficient legal research. Particular interest in Litigation and Dispute Resolution and Commercial Law.


Participating in Seasonal Clerkships with PwC and Sladen Legal in June 2024.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Law Clerk

Macpherson Kelley
11.2023 - Current
  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution team
  • Managed complex caseloads, prioritizing tasks to ensure timely completion of all assignments.
  • Supported Associates in preparing for trials by organizing case materials and drafting a range of legal documents.

Legal Clerkship

Nicholson Ryan Lawyers
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • General administrative support and ongoing file management.
  • Assisted in communication management with clients.
  • Prepared memorandums and letters of advice in a range of areas.
  • Drafted due diligence reports, chronology reports and discovery of evidence.

Retail Sales Associate

Nike
11.2020 - 01.2023
  • Trained and supervised new employees to use selling strategies and apply best practices.
  • Managed cash register after shifts to balance and record accurate transactions.
  • Offered each customer personal service to increase sales and satisfaction, building long term rapport.
  • Sponsored to run in Nike Melbourne Half Marathon (October 2022)

Firsts Netball Assistant Coach

Wesley College
04.2019 - 04.2021
  • Analysed and evaluated team performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
  • Developed and adjusted team strategies to enable flexibility and maximize success during games.
  • APS Premiership Team Coach (2019)






Education

International Baccalaureate (IB) -

Wesley College
Melbourne, Australia

Bachelor of Laws / Commerce - Marketing Major

Deakin University
Melbourne, Australia
10.2024

Exchange Program - Business And Law School

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, United Kingdom
2023

Skills

  • Proven ability to build strong relationships with clients and staff members in diverse settings
  • High level attention to detail and time management skills
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
  • Programs used include:
  • eBrief Ready, Net Documents, Elite 3E Software, InTapp, PEXA, Microsoft Office, PDF docs
  • Legal research through Lexis Advance and Westlaw libraries

Accomplishments

  • Wesley College Prefect 2018
  • Senior House Captain 2018
  • College Firsts Netball Captain 2017, 2018
  • Middle School House Leader 2013, 2014, 2015

Affiliations

02/2020 – Current Deakin Law Student Society (DLSS) Member

Timeline

Law Clerk

Macpherson Kelley
11.2023 - Current

Legal Clerkship

Nicholson Ryan Lawyers
02.2021 - 02.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Nike
11.2020 - 01.2023

Firsts Netball Assistant Coach

Wesley College
04.2019 - 04.2021

International Baccalaureate (IB) -

Wesley College

Bachelor of Laws / Commerce - Marketing Major

Deakin University

Exchange Program - Business And Law School

Manchester Metropolitan University

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