Adela Barbura

Adela Barbura

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    J.D. Candidate at Rutgers Law School (Newark)

  • Education

    • Henry Ford II High School

      2012 - 2016

      Activities and Societies: National Honors Society: Member HOSA-Future Health Professionals: Member DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America: Member National Technical Honor Society: Member Freshman Mentorship Program: Member

    • University of Michigan

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Psychology and Sociology University Honors

      Activities and Societies: Miscellania: President and Public Relations Chair Zeta Omega Eta: Marketing, Outreach, and Merchandise Chair Model United Nations: Assistant Director of Secretariat Assistants Mentor: K-grams Pen Pals Minor: Gender and HealthAwards: University Honors Study Abroad Experience: DIS Study Abroad in Scandinavia, Stockholm, Sweden and Berlin, Germany - Three-week course in Gender, Equality, and Sexuality in Scandinavia

    • Rutgers Law School

      2022 - 2025
      2L

      Activities and Societies: Rutgers Student Mental Health Association: President Entertainment, Arts, Sports Law Society: Social Media Manager Women’s Law Forum: Secretary Society for Corporate Law: Second Year Member Awards: Dean’s List

  • Experience

    • Victoria's Secret

      May 2017 - Mar 2020
      Sales Support Generalist

      • Assisted customers with purchases, returns, and exchanges. • Trained new sales associates in retail sales and marketing. • Collaborated with the store merchandising managers to organize inventory, process merchandise shipment, and create displays to attract clientele.

    • North America Immigration Law Group

      Aug 2020 - May 2022

      • Promoted position. • Responsible for leading and overseeing 3 to 5 team members. • Assisted with team leader duties including training new hires, communicating daily with various departments, and proofing team members' assignments.• Thoroughly reviewed identification documents, petition forms, and immigration certificates for each assigned client. • Communicated directly with over 1,500 international clients. • Managed a caseload of 10 to 20 clients on a daily basis to ensure comprehensive immigration applications. • Organized legal evidence, affidavits, certified translation forms, and case exhibits for O1A, EB1A, EB1B, and NIW visa petitions. • Corroborated with attorneys and legal writers to prepare immigration petitions for the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

      • Substitute Legal Evidence Specialist Team Leader

        Oct 2021 - May 2022
      • Legal Evidence Specialist

        Aug 2020 - May 2022
    • Hyderally & Associates, P.C.

      May 2023 - Jan 2024
      Law Clerk

      • Assisted attorneys providing plaintiff-side employment litigation services• Liaison between firm attorneys, clients, opposing counsel, and third parties• Researched and drafted blog posts on practice updates and current events• Reviewed discovery documents, prepared trial notebooks, composed mediation position statements, created deposition questions, drafted interrogatories, and wrote briefs

    • Rutgers Law School

      Aug 2023 - Dec 2023
      ASP Teaching Fellow

      • Held bi-weekly one-hour Academic Success review sessions to teach first-year students the basic skills necessary to study the law effectively and to help them balance the competing demands of their time.• Developed lesson plans that include hypotheticals, practice exam questions, review slides, etc. • Graded practice exams and provided written feedback for every first-year student enrolled in the course.• Held weekly office hours to consult with first-year students on an individual basis. Show less

    • Women's Rights Law Reporter

      Aug 2023 - now
      • Managing Editor

        May 2024 - now
      • Associate Editor

        Aug 2023 - May 2024
    • Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC

      Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
      Summer Associate
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Applied Legal Research: Labor & Employment Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Aug 2024
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    • Applied Legal Research: Bankruptcy Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Mar 2024
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    • LexisNexis Certification Part 2: Practice-Ready Certification

      LexisNexis
      Apr 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Applied Legal Research: Litigation Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Applied Legal Research: Artificial Intelligence Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Mar 2024
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    • Applied Legal Research: Corporate/M&A Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Applied Legal Research: Real Estate Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Mar 2024
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    • LexisNexis Certification Part 1: Proficiency Certification

      LexisNexis
      Sept 2022
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    • Applied Legal Research: Secondary Sources Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Feb 2024
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    • Applied Legal Research: Administrative Law Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Feb 2024
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    • Applied Legal Research: Statutory Law Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Feb 2024
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    • Applied Legal Research: Case Law Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Feb 2024
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Adela Barbura
      Dean's List - Fall 2022 Dean's List. Per the Law School’s Rules (38.e), “the Dean may designate the top 25 (twenty-five) percent of the students with the highest grade point averages in a semester as Dean’s list.”
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Pro Bono Volunteer

      Issued by Volunteer Lawyers for Justice on Jul 2024
      Volunteer Lawyers for JusticeAssociated with Adela Barbura