Sherifat Magbade


Location

Glenarden, MD
Education
    Catholic University of America
    August 2020 - April 2024
    degree
    J.D.
    major
    Law
    Howard University
Work Experience
    Longman Jakuback APLC
    Law Clerk
    Baton Rouge, LA, US
    April 2022 - January 2023
    company
    Longman Jakuback APLC
    title
    Law Clerk
    overview
    - Reviewed client files and records from initial arrest through appeal in order to determine claims for postconviction - Drafted memorandums in support of post-conviction relief referencing details from client case files and citing relevant case law - Attended client visits took notes of necessary information to aid in client case file review - Prepared exhibits for evidentiary hearings - Drafted motions to aid in receiving client files from the clerks of court and district attorneys
    University of Houston Law Center
    Pre Law Pipeline Law Fellow
    Houston, TX, US
    April 2022 - August 2022
    Jack Young for Mayor
    Field Organizer
    Baltimore, MD, US
    January 2020 - June 2020
    Maryland Democratic Party
    Political Intern
    Annapolis, MD, US
    September 2019 - January 2020
Skills
Communication SkillsDiplomacy SkillsInsurance Claim ProcessingJusticeKnowledge of CampaignsKnowledge of LawsKnowledge of SociologyLegal ResearchMicrosoft OfficeNetworking SkillsPolitical ScienceRecruitmentSecondary SourceTeaching