Tiara Ford
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Tiara Ford

Ford, Tiara (Law Student)
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Education
Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA May 2012
Bachelors of Arts

Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, Orlando, FL. Anticipated 2020
Juris Doctorate
Experience
National Association for The Advancement of Colored People April 2019
Legal Intern
• Communicate with attorney representative to fully understand the expectations
• Research reports, policy, and other documents
• Tactically draft a resolution for the criminalization of the mentally ill
• Work diligently with law clerk to perfect the draft
• Correctly cite sources in order for the committee to be able to effectively find where the request for reformation decision originated


Murphy, Falcon, Murphy Law Firm May 2015 – August 2017
1 South Street,
Baltimore, MD 21202
Intake Paralegal
• Receiving and referring phone calls with potential clients concerning their potential cases
• Strategically providing potential case information to attorneys
• Preparation of reports, scheduling meetings, communicating information to clients
• Corresponding with attorneys, partners and secretaries regarding status and/or retention
• Diligently & effectively updating systems daily regarding status of cases
• Overseeing employees in the same department

Alba Law Group August 2012- May 2015
P.A. 11350 McCormick Road,
Hunt Valley, MD 21031
Legal Assistant
• Ordering title for presale & tax sale re Foreclosure
• Proficient in maintaining scheduled dates/times etc. when ordering title
• Created company manual for Title department
• Configure the actions of a sale in order to remediate issues
• Work diligently with outside companies for a resolution for title problems
• Upkeep and maintain log in database

Law School Involvement
• Black Law Student Association:
o 1L Representative; Academic Success Chair 2018-2019
o President 2019-2020
• Trial Team: Member
o Finalist of the Summer Intramural Competition 2018
• American Constitution Society: Active Member
• Student Ambassador for Barry School of Law
• Course Transcriber for the Office of Disability Services


Civic Involvement
• Co-Owner of R.O.S.E (Reaching Out to Sisters Everywhere) 2010 – Present
• Head Coach at Dynasty Xtreme Elite Cheerleading Pro