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Gabriela Gazaniga

Dublin,Ireland

Summary

Law graduate with relevant office experience currently sitting Law Society FE-1 exams seeking a training contract with a corporate firm in Dublin.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Legal Intern - Personal Injury Department

Hussey Fraser Solicitors
Dublin, Ireland
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in drafting legal documents for successful court submissions.
  • Supervised document review tasks, ensured timely completion of projects.
  • Handled confidential materials responsibly maintaining integrity and trust within the firm.
  • Performed administrative tasks to facilitate smooth office operations.

Ambassador

Education in Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
11.2022 - 05.2025
  • Supporting the promotion of higher education in Ireland to overseas students under the authority of the Irish state agency Enterprise Ireland and the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science.

Senior Editor

Trinity News
Dublin, Ireland
06.2022 - 05.2025
  • Amplified readership base with the introduction of a City News team.
  • Report on legal developments, public policy changes, and crime in Dublin.
  • Oversee metro news coverage, analyse legal and policy trends, and provide in-depth explanations of complex issues to readers, enhancing public understanding.
  • Previously held the position of News Analysis Editor.

Investigations Intern

NBC News
Los Angeles, California, United States
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Partnered with attorneys and news teams to uncover fraud and negligence, contributing to impactful stories that prompted public awareness.
  • Meticulously documented court proceedings, ensuring accurate and comprehensive information for investigative teams to build robust reports.
  • Assisted in content moderation and creation.

Legal Intern - Special Victims Cases

Office of the State Attorney 15th Judicial Circuit
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
01.2019 - 08.2023
  • Academic year intern until August 2021. Summer intern 2022 and 2023.
  • Organised files and maintained a comprehensive database of all ongoing cases for easy retrieval.
  • Shadowed experienced lawyers during court hearings for practical exposure to litigation processes.
  • Reviewed and analysed complex legal documents to assist in dispute resolution cases.
  • Improved efficiency of legal proceedings with detailed note-taking during client meetings.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law (LL.B.)

Trinity College Dublin
Dublin
09.2021 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida, United States
08.2018 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Florida Atlantic University High School
Boca Raton, Florida, United States
08.2017 - 05.2021

Skills

  • Legal analysis
  • Paralegal support knowledge
  • Court filing procedures
  • Proof-Reading accuracy
  • Trial preparation
  • Contract reviewing
  • Computerised legal research
  • Adaptable communication
  • Case Management
  • Legal file maintenance
  • Client liaison
  • Document drafting
  • Debating and mooting
  • Legal writing
  • Time efficiency
  • Case management software proficiency

Languages

English
Native
Portuguese
Native

Affiliations

  • Avid reader and writer of poetry, fantasy and short stories.
  • Member of running clubs and track and field teams since age 7.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Legal Intern - Personal Injury Department

Hussey Fraser Solicitors
02.2025 - 06.2025

Investigations Intern

NBC News
06.2024 - 08.2024

Ambassador

Education in Ireland
11.2022 - 05.2025

Senior Editor

Trinity News
06.2022 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Law (LL.B.)

Trinity College Dublin
09.2021 - 05.2025

Legal Intern - Special Victims Cases

Office of the State Attorney 15th Judicial Circuit
01.2019 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Florida Atlantic University
08.2018 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Florida Atlantic University High School
08.2017 - 05.2021
Gabriela Gazaniga