Conor Courtney

Ireland

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Timeline
About me
Trainee Solicitor | Eversheds Sutherland
Education
- Dublin institute of education
  2013 - 2015
- St michaels college dublin
  2002 - 2013
- Trinity college dublin
  2015 - 2019
  Bachelor of arts - ba english language and literature/letters
  • Head Mentor to 1st year students (Student 2 Student Charity)• Dean’s Leadership Award for Volunteering 2018• Dean's List 2017 & 2018• Chief Copy Editor - MISC Magazine• Copy Editor - Trinity News• Copy Editor - TN2
- Ucl
  2019 - 2020
  Master of laws - llm international commercial law
  • LLM Engagement Officer -Student Pro Bono Committee• Director for Marketing - European Law Students Association (ELSA)• Committee Member - UCL Sustainability Council• Contributing Author - Centre for Access to Justice Blog• International Legal Research Group 2020 on Internet Censorship (ELSA UK)• Global Citizenship Programme - Power to the Planet• Transforming the Experience of Students Through Assessment (TESTA)(UCL) Focus Group
- Dublin business school
  2015 - 2018
  Bachelor of laws - llb law
  • Law Society President• Law Society Founder• Law Class Representative 3rd Year• Law Class Representative 2nd Year
Experience
- Beauchamps llp
  Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
  Summer legal intern
- Legal cheek
  Aug 2019 - Sept 2021
  Social media editor & brand ambassador
- Uk society for computers & law
  Sept 2019 - Sept 2020
  Campus ambassador (ucl)
- Vlex global markets
  Sept 2019 - Sept 2020
  Brand ambassador
- Scl student bytes
  Apr 2020 - Nov 2021
  Director - technology law, policy & regulation
- Elsa united kingdom
  Jul 2020 - Aug 2021
  National director for newsletter & alumni relations
- Elsa ireland
  Jul 2020 - Aug 2021
  National director for newsletter
- Ucl centre for access to justice
  Nov 2020 - May 2021
  Project assistant (rare dementia)
- Stand
  Jan 2021 - Aug 2022
  Editor - diversity & inclusion
- Outlaw network
  Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
  Student committee member
- Queer lawyers of tomorrow
  Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
  Director of mentoring
- Fromcounsel
  May 2021 - Sept 2021
  Legal editor
- Dataethics4allᵀᴹ foundation
  Jun 2021 - Sept 2021
  Intern
- Irish legal news
  Sept 2021 - Nov 2023
  Case reporter - northern ireland
- Kilburn & strode
  Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
  Trainee trade mark attorney
- Eversheds sutherland llp (ireland)
  Sept 2022 - now
  Trainee solicitor
Licenses & Certifications
- Westlaw certification (advanced)
  Westlaw europe
- Lexis library advanced research certification test & competency
  Lexisnexis
- Law teachers' programme certificate (ucl)
  Ucl
  Dec 2019
- Justis certificate of proficiency in justisone
  Vlex global markets
- Certificate in arts, entertainment & media law (mooc)
  Law society of ireland
  Aug 2019
- International computer drivers license (icdl)
  Irish computer society – ics
  Jun 2017
- Typing profeciency course
  Pitman training group
- Certificate in data protection & gdpr
  Irish computer society – ics
  May 2018
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  EPA Digital Media Awards 2020: Student of the Year Award (Finalist) Digital Media Awards Ireland 2020
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Law Student of the Year, Irish Law Awards (Finalist) 2019 Irish Law Awards Jun 2019
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Trinity Employability Award (2019) Trinity College Dublin Apr 2019
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Invited to read original poetry being published in Nothing Substantial magazine, being sold to raise money for Rape Crisis Network Ireland (2019) - 2019
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Justis International Writing Competition 2019 Notable Entrant Justis 2019
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  PWC ‘Design Thinking: Why Experience Matters’ Workshop, Presentation Award (2019) PWC 2019
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Trinity College Dublin Dean’s List (2018) Trinity College Dublin 2018
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Trinity College Dublin Head Mentor Special Commendation Award for Student Mentoring (2018) Trinity College Dublin 2018
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Undergraduate Awards Commended Entrant (2018) Undergraduate Awards 2018
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Shortlisted for the Rory Brady Essay Prize for Excellence in International Conflict Management (2017) - 2017
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Trinity College Dublin Special Commendation Award for Student Mentoring (2017) - 2017
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Invited to Perform Original Poetry at Ranelagh Arts Festival (2016) - 2016
- Awarded to Conor Courtney
  Dean’s Leadership Award for Volunteering (2018) Trinity College Dublin Presented by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Katherine Zappone. This award acknowledges students who have contributed significantly to an organisation. Recipients have a clearly defined leadership role within the organisation that involves managing other people, being accountable for projects/initiatives, and motivating others to volunteer.
Volunteer Experience
- Student Mentor
  Issued by Brightside on Nov 2019
  Associated with Conor Courtney
- Sighted Volunteer for the Blind
  Issued by Be My Eyes on Apr 2019
  Associated with Conor Courtney
- Campaign Volunteer
  Issued by Oxfam Ireland on Apr 2019
  Associated with Conor Courtney
- Legal Researcher
  Issued by Citizens Advice (Kensington and Chelsea Citizens Advice Bureaux Service) on Dec 2019
  Associated with Conor Courtney
- Legal Researcher - UCL Rare Dementia Legal Advice Clinic
  Issued by UCL Centre for Access to Justice on Sept 2019
  Associated with Conor Courtney
- Social Media Coordinator
  Issued by Let's Chat Law on Dec 2020
  Associated with Conor Courtney
- Social Media Campaigner
  Issued by UK Federation of Chinese Professionals on Nov 2020
  Associated with Conor Courtney
- Student Legal Researcher/Reporter Magistrate Courts
  Issued by JUSTICE on Dec 2019
  Associated with Conor Courtney
- Head Mentor / Mentor
  Issued by Student 2 Student, Trinity College Dublin on Feb 2016
  Associated with Conor Courtney