Alco C. Robinson, Esq.

Experience

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  Hogan Lovells

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2017

  Receptionist

  • Screened and transferred inbound phone calls; assigned guest offices to visiting attorneys/legal staff.• Maintained inventory of legal supplies and placed weekly orders; reviewed and submitted administrative bi-weekly expense reports.• Changed process for ordering catering for office events and meetings – became primary point of contact for coordinating all northern California catering orders and client events.• Assisted in firm recruiting efforts by screening resumes.

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  Goodwin

  Aug 2017 - Mar 2019

  Project Assistant

  • Aided litigation team in all aspects of trial preparation, claim construction, dispositive hearings, and deposition preparation.• Guided a technology company through preparation for its initial public offering (IPO).• Processed corporation and LLC formations; assisted with corporate transactions, including preparing and assembling closing documents, and signature pages, and managing all e-signature files.• Recognized for contributing to successful wins of several trials and arbitrations. Show less

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  Office of the State Public Defender - California

  Apr 2019 - Dec 2019

  Legal Analyst

  • Served as point of contact between attorneys and clients; visited clients weekly.• Reviewed, indexed, and summarized case transcripts for completeness and accuracy of record on appeal; served as a liaison between attorney and courts; reviewed court files and trial exhibits at the superior courts for accuracy and completeness of the record.• Supported attorneys with all aspects of trial preparation and deposition preparation.• Conducted legal research regarding defined legal questions identified by the attorneys and drafted memorandums for attorney review. Show less

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  AT&T

  Dec 2019 - Jun 2024

  • Analyzed legal information, performed legal research, investigated facts, drafted pleadings and motions, and prepared legal documents and reports.• Evaluated internet fiber/broadband site implementation processes ensuring the company followed tate and federal stipulations.• Drafted company responses to consumer complaints filed with utilities entities across the U.S.• Assisted on Equal Justice Initiative death penalty case.• Identified and processed newly enrolled legislation governing AT&T compliance into the External & Legislative Affairs compliance portal.• On a quarterly basis, filed a “Lobbyist Employer’s Report” to the state of California.• Improved lobbyist team productivity with centralized gift reporting tool that automated gift letter distribution and storage. • Increased legal department efficiency by 40% with the implementation of a streamlined system for reporting corporate political contributions and corporate sponsorship contributions. Show less

  • Senior Associate Paralegal

    Oct 2022 - Jun 2024

  • Legal Assistant

    Dec 2019 - Oct 2022
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  William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada-Las Vegas

  Jan 2023 - May 2024

  I had the pleasure of assisting in researching Nevada law and drafting language for SB 450, the Windsor Park Environmental Justice Act that was signed by Governor Lombardo on June 16, 2023. I was a teaching assistant in Professor Stanford Owen's Civil Discovery class.

  • Windsor Park Project

    Jan 2023 - May 2024

  • Teaching Assistant

    Jan 2023 - May 2023
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  National Black Law Students Association

  Apr 2023 - Mar 2024

  Member at Large 6

  • Re-established NBLSA connections with local law schools across the United States.• Assisted vice chair with compiling an inaugural list of over 800 black judges.• Helped western region chair coordinate panels for western region convention; identified hotel establishment to arrange hotel block.• Arranged fall 2023 Sports and Entertaiment panel and Public Interest & Public Service panel for western region.

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  Hall & Evans, LLC

  Aug 2024 - Dec 2024

  Fall Associate
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  Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada

  Dec 2024 - now

  Judicial Law Clerk