Claire Nelson

Claire Nelson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Thurgood Marshall Scholar at The George Washington University Law School

  • Education

    • American University

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts Public Health

      Magna Cum Laude

    • The George Washington University Law School

      -
      Doctor of Law - JD

      Projects and Symposium Editor of the Public Contract Law Journal2024–2025 Dean's Fellow Thurgood Marshall Scholar, top 35% as of Spring 2024Endowed scholarship recipient

    • American University

      2019 - 2021
      Master of Science Nutrition Sciences
  • Experience

    • City of San Antonio

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Intern

      The Healthy Start program is a national initiative to reduce infant mortality through group education, a Parents As Teachers curriculum, and other outreach programs and coalitions. Accomplishments include:•Developed an educational tool on Gestational Diabetes•Facilitated group-based and individual health education sessions•Counseled women during home visitations •Created an information book on a client’s weekly fetal development •Collaborated with: African American Health Council, Healthy Families Network coalition, Resident Leadership Team, the San Antonio perinatal opioid collaborative, and FIMR (Fetal infant mortality review)•Facilitated a poverty simulation and Parent talks (educational meetings for clients)•Developed an educational children’s activity book on nutrition, education, safe sleep, and oral health•Managed case files and intake forms for new clients•Constructed the educational portion of the July and August newsletter for families on Cleft Palate/Craniofacial abnormalities, cord blood donation, and the importance of immunizations Show less

    • LVCT HEALTH

      Feb 2019 - Apr 2019
      Project Intern

      • Developed and executed a school-based intervention to fill gender-based violence knowledge gaps in young adolescent male population • Created electronic monitoring system for intervention inventory • Aided in renewal of program funding by documenting trends in HIV contraction and treatment

    • Brem Foundation to Defeat Breast Cancer

      Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
      Intern

      • Drafted grant proposals for submission to health funders and commentary on legislation • Oversaw database organization and established entry protocols for donor tracking • Collected and analyzed data on breast cancer, new treatment options, and proposed legislation concerning breast health for the Foundation Director

    • Sambryal Farm

      May 2020 - Nov 2020
      Executive Assistant

      • Supervised five project managers and contractors for technology maintenance, property upkeep, marketing strategies, product distribution, and product development• Managed calendaring, meetings, and business relationships • Established protocols and technology infrastructure for reoccurring business projects

    • Kinship Milk Tea

      Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
      Chief Operations Officer & Production Lead

      • Managed production and distribution of small-batch artisan tea to 15 local stores•. Supervised production staff and hiring of new personnel• Managed calendaring, meetings, and business relationships

    • The George Washington University Law School

      Aug 2022 - now
      Law Student

      Thurgood Marshall Scholar (top 35% of class, as of Spring 2024)Endowed Scholarship Recipient

    • U.S. House of Representatives

      Dec 2022 - Mar 2023
      Legislative Intern to Representative Lloyd Doggett

      Research and draft new legislative proposalsManage constituent communicationsDraft interoffice memoranda

    • Haynes and Boone, LLP

      May 2023 - now
      Summer Associate
    • LexisNexis

      Aug 2023 - now
      LexisNexis Associate
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lexis+ Applied Legal Research: Case Law Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Feb 2024
    • Lexis+ Applied Legal Research: Secondary Sources Certificate

      LexisNexis
      Feb 2024
    • LexisNexis Certification Part 1: Proficiency Certification

      LexisNexis
      Nov 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Claire Nelson
      Thurgood Marshall Scholar - Jan 2023 Awarded to the top 35% of the class
    • Awarded to Claire Nelson
      Endowed Scholarship - Aug 2022
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member of the Young Professionals Advisory Council

      Issued by Brem Foundation to Defeat Breast Cancer on Nov 2025
      Brem Foundation to Defeat Breast CancerAssociated with Claire Nelson