Owen Soderholm
Highlands Ranch
Summary
Dedicated law student at the University of Denver with a strong passion for legal research and advocacy. Experienced in analyzing complex legal issues and delivering clear, effective solutions. Eager to apply skills in a dynamic legal environment and contribute to impactful legal work
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Steele Martin Law P.C
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Assist attorneys with the preparation and drafting of estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal requirements
- Conduct initial client intake interviews, gathering essential information and documentation necessary for estate planning purposes
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive case files, including organizing and indexing legal documents, correspondence, and relevant client information
- Assist in the coordination of estate administration matters, such as probate filings, asset transfers, and beneficiary notifications
- Conduct legal research to support attorneys in the preparation of legal arguments, memoranda, and client advice
Lacrosse Coach
ADVNC Lacrosse
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Motivate and inspire players to reach their full potential, fostering a positive team culture and strong sense of camaraderie
- Provide constructive feedback and personalized coaching to players, resulting in notable improvements in their skills and confidence
- Act as a mentor to players, emphasizing character development, sportsmanship, and leadership both on and off the field
Paralegal
Anzen Legal Group
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Draft wills and trusts through Adapt software
- Complete full estate plan process within 2 weeks
- Scan, convert and organize records into electronic format with consistent naming convention
- Conduct interviews with clients to establish and verify key information
- Research statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes through LexisNexis
- File probate documents with the courts
Legal Intern
Court Appointed Special Advocates
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Assist in editing and distributing court reports to all parties
- Attend depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases
- Gain valuable insight into regulations and policies associated with family law
- Work effectively with fellow team members to coordinate effective solutions to any question or concern
Legal Assistant
Inherit
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Review and make edits to pitch deck
- Put ideas and thoughts into legal writing
- Create content that grabs the target audience's attention
Team Member
CJ Ford Private Investigations
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Create and review case briefs of wrongfully convicted persons
- Research state statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes and documents
- Investigate facts and laws to determine causes of action and to prepare cases
- Generate and research ideas on how to prove the innocence of wrongfully convicted persons
VOLUNTEER
Unified Program At Mountain Vista High School
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Coach and referee basketball and soccer teams for students with disabilities
- Support students with disabilities in the classroom
Education
J.D. - Law
Denver University, Sturm College of Law
Denver, CO05.2027
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Sociology, Minor in Legal Studies
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, COSkills
- Detail Oriented
- Legal Projects
- Appointment Scheduling
- Strong Research Skills
- Troubleshooting Complex Problems
- Team Oriented
- Legal Jargon Knowledge
- Deadline Monitoring
- WestLaw
- LexisNexis
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Steele Martin Law P.C
06.2023 - 07.2024
Lacrosse Coach
ADVNC Lacrosse
06.2023 - 07.2024
Paralegal
Anzen Legal Group
12.2022 - 06.2023
Legal Intern
Court Appointed Special Advocates
05.2022 - 08.2022
Team Member
CJ Ford Private Investigations
10.2021 - 01.2022
Legal Assistant
Inherit
09.2021 - 05.2022
VOLUNTEER
Unified Program At Mountain Vista High School
08.2017 - 05.2019
J.D. - Law
Denver University, Sturm College of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Sociology, Minor in Legal Studies
Colorado State University
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