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Multilingual attorney with extensive experience in project management and human rights law. Seeking assignments anywhere, can relocate immediately. |
 Contact Katerina Ehrlich Bonnevaux
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer
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Government, Governance, Reforms
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Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Professional Experience: |
LLM in International Human Rights Law – focus of study in international refugee and asylum law as well as human rights in international development and economic, social and cultural rights
6 years of in depth experience in U.S. Immigration Law and practice
7 years of legal research and writing
2 years of federal and state court litigation
9 years of interdepartmental negotiation and coordination
5 years interpreting federal rules and court decisions
6 years providing accurate legal advice to both attorneys and non-attorneys on complex legal matters
9 years of analytical experience
4 years of experience in researching, interviewing witnesses and handling other details in preparation for legal proceedings
7 years of personnel management experience
Fluent in English, Spanish, French, Italian. Working knowledge of Portuguese, German and Haitian Creole
Demonstrated ability to handle a heavy workload and complete assignments within short deadlines
Knowledge of general law, making me highly adaptable to quickly learning new rules and regulations
Advanced skills and capabilities with Microsoft Office Suite and all modern operating systems including databases and proprietary systems
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Education: |
LLM International Human Rights Law - University of Essex, Colchester UK.
JD Law - Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville, KY, USA.
BA Justice - The American University, Washington DC, USA.
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Honorable discharge from the US Army after completing my 3 year commitment.
Member of the DC and Maryland Bars
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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Years of Experience:
5-10 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, French, Spanish, Italian |
Nationality:
United States
, Uruguay
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