Passionate about academic research and law pedagogy
María Fernanda Gómez
Law Student
Lima,Peru
Summary
Organized law clerk intern with expertise in researching and analyzing laws, drafting trial preparation documents and commitment to productive litigation processes. Proficient in MS Office, commended for accurately drafting over 200 bench briefs and building productive relationships with clients. Will be attending Università degli Studi di Torino for the 2021-2022 a.y spring semester as study abroad program.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Law Clerk Intern
Estudio Echecopar - Member firm of Baker & McKenzie International
Lima, Peru
03.2020 - 12.2021
- Developed polished legal documents, including presentations, to support litigation and court procedures at all instances.
- Created highly researched legal papers, such as briefs, doctrine and jurisprudential commentaries.
- Coordinated and organized the due presentation of documents to the courts to make deadlines.
- Organized over 150 case files and updated case information database daily from two of the biggest clients at the firm.
- Prepared annual reports from two of the biggest clients at the firm.
- Led discussions with attorneys regarding substance and strategy for hundreds of motions with the judges.
Education
BA - Law
Pontificia Universidad Católica Del Perú
Lima 03.2016 - Current
Skills
Fact compilation
Legal Research
Critical thinking
Teamwork and Collaboration
Time management and event planning
Brief and opinion writing
Websites
Accomplishments
Honorary member of Sociedad Debate PUCP
+4 years member of an academic debate club representing Peru and PUCP at more than 30 national and international tournaments. Collaborated with teams of 10-12 people in the development of 3 national debate tournaments (ToDI). Achieved a Captain position, leading a team of +25 members. Finally, arrived at quarterfinals at the World Universities Debate Championship in Spanish (CMUDE).
Academic Research Peer Tutoring
+3 years tutoring peers in academic research strategy and approach in order to help them elaborate a thesis. Achieved winner award thesis through efficiency and dedication.
Entrepreneur at Relucir
Started my own second hand clothing online business in 2020 with the mission to promote circular fashion and to raise awareness about the dangers of the fast fashion industry. Achieved +1.4k followers and gained several marketing skills as well as business savvy.
Interests
Transdisciplinarity
Multicultural environments
People oriented
Timeline
Law Clerk Intern
Estudio Echecopar - Member firm of Baker & McKenzie International
03.2020 - 12.2021
BA - Law
Pontificia Universidad Católica Del Perú
03.2016 - Current