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  • Sacramento, California , USA
  • About Gurleen


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    Professional Experience


    UC Law SF Moot Court/LRW Department

    Graduate Research Fellow March 2023 - June 2023

    • Conduct in-depth research on the development and impact of ChatGPT and other AI models, witha specific focus on content generation and plagiarism prevention• Verify and review expense reports, receipts, and supporting documentation to validatereimbursement claims.• Conduct comprehensive research and utilize various tools and resources to identify and gatheremail addresses of high-profile individuals for event invitations.• Maintain an organized office space, ensuring efficient workflows and a professional environmentconducive to productivity.• Persuasively engage and convince students to acquire merchandise at events, employing effectivecommunication and sales techniques.• Perform inventory management tasks, including tracking stock levels, conducting regular audits,and managing replenishment processes.

    Liberty Mutual Insurance

    Law Clerk July 2021 - May 2022

    • Assisted with administrative tasks, including document preparation and maintaining case files,ensuring smooth operation of the organization's legal services.• Assisted with drafting legal documents, including pleadings and motions, ensuring accuracy andadherence to legal requirements• Demonstrated a strong commitment to client confidentiality, handling sensitive information withutmost discretion and maintaining strict adherence to ethical standards and privacy protocols.• Summarized expert witness testimony for medical treatment cases, effectively capturing keydetails and presenting concise summaries to support legal proceedings.• Conducted thorough review and redaction of medical records, ensuring compliance with privacyregulations and protecting sensitive information.• Summarize written interrogatories received for slip and falls, motor vehicle accidents, dangerousconditions on property, etc.

    Immigrant Legal Resource Center

    Intern January 2021 - April 2021

    • Conducted extensive research on case law pertaining to the firm resettlement bar for TemporaryProtected Status (TPS) and asylum, analyzing legal precedents and synthesizing findings into acomprehensive memo.• Reviewed and analyzed immigration regulations implemented during the Trump Era, compiling adetailed table tracking the status of these policies for easy reference and analysis.• Researched and analyzed various immigration policies to develop a policy-oriented sentencingletter, advocating for fair and just sentencing practices within the immigration system.• Utilized language skills to translate constitutional policies and legal documents related toimmigration from English to Punjabi, ensuring accessibility for Punjabi-speaking individuals.

    California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.

    Outreach Assistant/Interpreter March 2019 - September 2019

    • Supported Outreach Worker during outreach events and presentations, effectively conveying information to diverse community members about California Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA) services and resources.• Engaged in active communication with community members, addressing their inquiries, providing guidance, and fostering positive relationships on behalf of CRLA.• Used interpreting and translation skills to facilitate effective communication between clients and legal professionals, ensuring accurate understanding of legal processes and documentation.• Assisted in the translation and review of important documents, ensuring cultural and linguistic accuracy, and maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.•

    Punjabi Interpreter August 2011 - April 2022

    • Provided interpretation and translation services in medical, legal, and administrative settings, facilitating effective communication between English-speaking clients and Punjabi-speaking individuals.• Assisted individuals with completing medical forms, health insurance applications, and legal documentation, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant regulations and requirements.• Communicated with government agencies, private institutions, and clients via phone, email, or in-person to facilitate information exchange, resolve inquiries, and address any language barriers.• Acted as a liaison between clients and immigration authorities, facilitating follow-ups on cases and ensuring timely and effective communication.• Maintained meticulous records of interpreted sessions, including wages, overtime, and other pertinent information, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational and legal standards.• Assisted individuals with the completion of immigration forms and legal documentation, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant regulations and requirements.

    Education


    University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings)

    Doctor of Law - JDGraduated in 2022


    University of California, Davis

    Bachelor of Arts - BAGraduated in 2019