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Gerardo Alvarez

Noblesville

Summary

Legal professional with background in litigation. Proven ability to manage complex legal matters while collaborating effectively with team members to achieve optimal results. Highly adaptable to evolving legal environments and client needs, with strong skills in legal research and drafting pleadings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Attorney

Eichhorn & Eichhorn
08.2024 - Current
  • Drafted legal documents in Indiana state court, federal court, and Indiana Department of Insurance.
  • Conducted legal research to ensure compliance with current laws and regulations for diverse client cases.
  • Managed cases ranging from medical malpractice, civil rights (section 1983), estate planning, and employment law.
  • Summarize medical records in order to maintain medical malpractice cases.


Law Clerk

Cohen & Malad, LLP
05.2023 - Current
  • Drafted Class Actions Complaints and Responses to Motions to Dismiss.
  • Conducted extensive research in Class Action, Personal Injury, Family, and Medical Malpractice cases.
  • Assisted attorneys and partners in answering legal questions using Westlaw and LexisNexis (Proficiency and Practice Ready certified).

Special Assistant

Center for Law, Society & Culture Pew Charitable Trusts Civil Justice Design Project
01.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed and coded over 50 video hearings on evictions, debt collections, and small claims during the COVID-19 pandemic in cases involving self-represented litigants.
  • Surveyed over 150 court orders and tracked the treatment of pro se litigants in Indiana courtrooms.
  • Evaluated results of hearings and orders for pro se litigants and categorized them as favorable or unfavorable for further academic research.

Judicial Intern

Court of Appeals of Indiana
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Prepared drafts of judicial opinions for Judge Molter.
  • Collaborated with clerks on legal questions that arose when drafting court opinions.
  • Researched Indiana statutes and cases.

Legal Assistant

Carl Lamb & Associates P.C.
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Researched Indiana law in cases ranging from criminal, family, property, and bankruptcy law among others.
  • Drafted motions and briefs for attorneys.
  • Participated in meetings with clients and handled communication on important dates and deadlines.

Education

Juris Doctor Candidate -

Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Bloomington, Indiana
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana
05.2021

Skills

  • Effective client communication
  • Drafting discovery documents
  • Legal analysis
  • Legal document drafting

Certification

Practice Ready Certification (LexisNexis)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Associate Attorney

Eichhorn & Eichhorn
08.2024 - Current

Law Clerk

Cohen & Malad, LLP
05.2023 - Current

Special Assistant

Center for Law, Society & Culture Pew Charitable Trusts Civil Justice Design Project
01.2023 - Current

Judicial Intern

Court of Appeals of Indiana
05.2022 - 07.2022

Legal Assistant

Carl Lamb & Associates P.C.
09.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Indiana University

Juris Doctor Candidate -

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

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