Legal Research
GAVIN O’BRIEN
Sag Harbor
Summary
Dedicated law student conscious of strict deadlines and terrific at researching issues and case law. Excellent organizational skills backed by positive attitude and strong work ethic. Eager to support legal team with research, documentation and investigative skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Intern
Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office
2019-05 - 2019-08
- Observed court proceedings.
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency in court.
- Conducted research for upcoming cases for attorneys.
- Organized and distributed discovery materials.
- Drafted a motion opposing the suppression of evidence.
- Attended meetings with victims, advocates, police officers, and defense attorneys.
Legal Intern
Burke & Sullivan, PLLC
2018-06 - 2020-08
- Assisted attorneys with real estate transactions.
- Drafted real estate contracts and additional riders.
- Created closing letters and packages after the sale or purchase of property.
- Participated in inspections to ensure the property was in order and ready for closing.
- Took part in closings both internal and at clients' locations.
- Answered dozens of client calls per hour to respond to inquiries, using open-ended questioning skills to attain applicable information.
Ocean Rescue Lifeguard
The Bridgehampton Tennis And Surf Club
2014-05 - 2016-08
- Monitored safety of all guests in the water and on the beach.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Verified first aid supplies each day to effectively handle any emergency.
Caddy
Noyac Golf Club
2011-05 - 2013-09
- Carried two bags of clubs for full 18-hole rounds of golf.
- Developed and maintained relationships with members while carrying their bags on the course.
- Repaired divots and ball marks and raked bunkers to increase course attraction and boost membership rates.
Education
J.D. - Law
St. John’s University School Of Law
2018-08 - 2021-05
B.A - Legal Studies
University Of Miami
2014-08 - 2018-05
Skills
Negotiation
Detail Oriented
Telephone etiquette
Document preparation
Document filing
Affiliations
- Member, Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Society;
- Member, Intellectual Property Law Society;
- Member, Criminal Law Society
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
Lexis+ Proficiency Certified
2020-10
Timeline
Lexis+ Proficiency Certified
2020-10
Legal Intern
Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office
2019-05 - 2019-08
J.D. - Law
St. John’s University School Of Law
2018-08 - 2021-05
Legal Intern
Burke & Sullivan, PLLC
2018-06 - 2020-08
B.A - Legal Studies
University Of Miami
2014-08 - 2018-05
Ocean Rescue Lifeguard
The Bridgehampton Tennis And Surf Club
2014-05 - 2016-08
Caddy
Noyac Golf Club
2011-05 - 2013-09