3D Resume for Family Law Job Search
SELINA MEYER
1201 W. Mt Royal A
ve., Apt
. 303 - Baltimore, MD 21217
- selina.meye
[email protected] -
443.236.3421
EDUCATION
University of Baltimore School of Law, Baltimore, MD
Candidate for J.D., May 2018
G.P.A.: 3.31; Class Rank: Top 33%, as of July 2017
Honors: University of Baltimore Law Forum – Articles Editor
Law Scholar, ILS/Civil Procedure
Royal Graham Shannonhouse III Honor Society – Distinguished Scholar
Publications: Rivera v. State, 46 U. Balt. L.F. 146 (2017)
Activities: Family Law Society – President
University of Baltimore Students for Public Interest (UBSPI)
My Sister’s Place Women’s Center – Volunteer
Center for Children, Family and the Courts, Truancy Court Program – Mentor
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
B.A. in Political Science, cum laude, May 2015
G.P.A.: 3.54
Activities: Varsity Women’s Soccer – Captain
EXPERIENCE
Bronfein Family Law Clinic, Baltimore, MD
Rule 16 Student Attorney, August 2017 – Present
Represent low-income clients in child custody, domestic violence, and divorce disputes. Interview clients, conduct
extensive fact investigation, and develop case theories and strategies. Draft and file pleadings and correspondence.
Prepare and present arguments at protective order hearings and appeals.
Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler, LLC, Baltimore, MD
Law Clerk, Summer 2017
Conducted legal research related to divorce, equitable distribution of marital property, child support, and custody.
Organized and prepared clients’ financial statements. Drafted and edited pleadings, including complaints, motions, and
discovery requests. Formulated legal arguments, and prepared memoranda recommending litigation strategies.
Magistrate Hope Tipton, Baltimore City Circuit Court, Baltimore, MD
Judicial Intern, Fall 2016
Created case notes for scheduling conferences and Magistrate’s hearings. Assisted in the drafting of recommendations
and orders. Compiled and organized pending cases for absolute divorce and modification of child custody.
Women’s Law Center of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Legal Intern, Protective Order Advocacy and Representation Project, Summer 2016
Completed client intake interviews in person and by phone. Drafted motions to extend and modify protective orders
and completed follow-up and pre-order expiration surveys. Assisted in filling out grant applications.
Hon. Julie L. Glass, Baltimore County Circuit Court, Towson, MD
Judicial Intern, Summer 2016
Conducted research and prepared bench memoranda and opinions for a range of family, criminal, and civil law matters.
Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office, Towson, MD
Intern, Domestic Violence Unit, Summer 2015