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William Hancock

William Hancock

Curriculum Developer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Voting Rights Attorney

  • Education

    • West High School

      2008 - 2012
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Debate Team Policy Debate National Champion 2012

    • University of Iowa

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor's Degree Economics, Political Science

      Activities and Societies: A. Craig Baird Debate Forum Spent three years studying economics, political science, and quantitative methods that culminated in an Honors Thesis that combines theoretical knowledge from both fields and my own quantitative analysis.

    • Columbia Law School

      2016 - 2019
      Juris Doctor (J.D.) Law

      Activities and Societies: Journal of Gender and Law, Environmental Law Society, D.C. Law Students, Law Revue

  • Experience

    • National Speech & Debate Association

      Aug 2012 - Feb 2013
      Curriculum Developer

      -Developed teaching materials for high school classroom use, including a debate script for a discussion on high-speed rail proposals.-Researched extensively the high school transportation topic, providing bi-weekly updates to the national organizations website-Promoted positive image of the organization through speaking and judging engagements across the country

    • Georgetown Debate Seminar

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
      Teaching Faculty

      -Designed curriculum expanding student skills and performance of argumentation-Lectured to large audiences delivering instruction on developing and executing complex argument strategies-Assessed student work, providing feedback resulting in improved student performance and ouptut

    • NextGen Climate

      Nov 2015 - Feb 2016
      Field Organizer

      --Managed fellows to ensure weekly quotas were met--Conducted a competitive selection process for hiring new fellows--Represented NextGen in outreach to businesses as well as to local and state government representatives--Monitored and directed a professional social media presence to reach and attract new student volunteers--Compiled and presented best practices to other field organizers and directors to improve state-wide organizing efforts--Worked to contact thousands of voters every week to boost turnout for the Iowa Caucuses Show less

    • New York Legal Assistance Group

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
      Summer Legal Intern

      --Handled all aspects of consumer debt collection cases including client intake, legal research, advising clients, drafting motions, negotiating settlements, and arguing motions before the judge.--Assisted attorneys with litigation in state and federal court by reviewing documents, drafting discovery requests, and writing legal memoranda.

    • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Summer Associate

    • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

      Sept 2019 - Jul 2021
      Litigation Associate

    • Elias Law Group

      Sept 2021 - now
      Litigation Associate

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IRB Certification

      Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Legal Intern

      Issued by Goddard Riverside Community Center on Oct 2016
      Goddard Riverside Community CenterAssociated with William Hancock

    • Student Advocate

      Issued by Sanctuary for Families on Oct 2016
      Sanctuary for FamiliesAssociated with William Hancock