Chaviante Bell Resume
Chaviante U. Bell
Inglewood, CA 90302
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EDUCATION
Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles, CA
Juris Doctor Candidate, Entertainment & Media Law Concentration, May 2021
Student Member, Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association – Present
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Bachelor of Science, Philosophy/Business Administration, June 2017
Member, National Society of Leadership and Success: Spring 2015 – 2017
Member, Pre-Law Association: Spring 2015 – 2017
EXPERIENCE
Neil C. Newson & Associates, Los Angeles, CA
Legal Secretary, March – August 2018
• Drafted, reviewed and filed legal documents including but not limited to motions, legal memoranda, pleadings, etc.
• Maintained attorney calendar by planning and scheduling client meetings, recording and monitoring court appearance dates, pleadings, and filing deadlines
• Managed the preparation of invoices and tracked client payments
• Frequently drafted letters and documents and maintained communication with the District Attorney, city attorneys and opposing counsel
Dayan | Houman Personal Injury Attorneys, Los Angeles, CA
Legal Intern, October 2017 – March 2018
• Drafted, reviewed and revised a wide range of legal documentation for staff attorneys
• Observed and participated in client meetings, mediations and outreach
• Drafted various court documents, invoices and enclosures at attorneys’ request
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Los Angeles, CA
Front Desk Receptionist, August – October 2017
• Monitored/Issued visitor badges and parking validation through the process of logging information
• Handled written correspondence, scheduled appointments, sent and forwarded e-mails, compiled reports and kept office running efficiently
• Fulfilled clerical duties; scheduled appointments, answered phones, maintained and updated client records, collected payments, filed and photocopied
University of Oregon School of Law, Los Angeles, CA
Administrative Assistant, August 2016 – June 2017
• Maintained and established relationships with judges and attorneys via phone and email to help maximize career opportunities for law students
• Led project management task to gather statistical information relevant to the success of law school by contacting alumni
• Spearheaded creative ideas to distribute communication for 400 students/faculty throughout entire law school
INTERESTS
Technical: Apple/Windows Technology, Social Media
Hobbies: Volunteer Cheerleading Coach, University of Oregon Football, Hiking, Travel
Chaviante U. Bell
Inglewood, CA 90302
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EDUCATION
Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles, CA
Juris Doctor Candidate, Entertainment & Media Law Concentration, May 2021
Student Member, Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association – Present
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Bachelor of Science, Philosophy/Business Administration, June 2017
Member, National Society of Leadership and Success: Spring 2015 – 2017
Member, Pre-Law Association: Spring 2015 – 2017
EXPERIENCE
Neil C. Newson & Associates, Los Angeles, CA
Legal Secretary, March – August 2018
• Drafted, reviewed and filed legal documents including but not limited to motions, legal memoranda, pleadings, etc.
• Maintained attorney calendar by planning and scheduling client meetings, recording and monitoring court appearance dates, pleadings, and filing deadlines
• Managed the preparation of invoices and tracked client payments
• Frequently drafted letters and documents and maintained communication with the District Attorney, city attorneys and opposing counsel
Dayan | Houman Personal Injury Attorneys, Los Angeles, CA
Legal Intern, October 2017 – March 2018
• Drafted, reviewed and revised a wide range of legal documentation for staff attorneys
• Observed and participated in client meetings, mediations and outreach
• Drafted various court documents, invoices and enclosures at attorneys’ request
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Los Angeles, CA
Front Desk Receptionist, August – October 2017
• Monitored/Issued visitor badges and parking validation through the process of logging information
• Handled written correspondence, scheduled appointments, sent and forwarded e-mails, compiled reports and kept office running efficiently
• Fulfilled clerical duties; scheduled appointments, answered phones, maintained and updated client records, collected payments, filed and photocopied
University of Oregon School of Law, Los Angeles, CA
Administrative Assistant, August 2016 – June 2017
• Maintained and established relationships with judges and attorneys via phone and email to help maximize career opportunities for law students
• Led project management task to gather statistical information relevant to the success of law school by contacting alumni
• Spearheaded creative ideas to distribute communication for 400 students/faculty throughout entire law school
INTERESTS
Technical: Apple/Windows Technology, Social Media
Hobbies: Volunteer Cheerleading Coach, University of Oregon Football, Hiking, Travel