b'Samantha Pierce\n2200 La Rue Ct., Tampa, FL 33624\nPhone: 813-555-2125 Email: SjPierce@googlemail.com\n\nObjective\nBecome a team member in a challenging environment at a leading Intellectual Property Law\nFirm in the state of Florida.\n\nExperience\n2011-2013\nDavid & Long Law Office, Tallahassee, FL\nPatent Law Internship\n\xef\x82\xb7Researched prior work and scientific accuracy for client inventions\n\xef\x82\xb7Assisted in drafting and prosecuting patent applications\n\xef\x82\xb7Communicated with USPTO about application processes\n\xef\x82\xb7Researched copyright, trademark, and infringement laws to best inform clients of their\nindividual rights and responsibilities\n\xef\x82\xb7Created progress reports for clients documenting the status of their applications\n2010-2011\nIntellectual Property Law Society, Tallahassee, Florida\nVice president\n\xef\x82\xb7Organized monthly meetings consisting of new information pertaining to patent law\ndevelopments\n\xef\x82\xb7Created workshops detailing the processes of drafting patent applications and how to\neffectively communicate with USPTO\n\xef\x82\xb7Spread information about the developments in intellectual property law and how they\naffect inventors and larger corporations\n\n\xef\x82\xb7Informed students without scientific backgrounds on how to become successful in\npatent law work\n\nEducation\nFlorida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida\nIntellectual Property Law, Juris Doctor, 2013\nClass Rank: Top 10%, GPA 3.8\n\n\x0cFlorida State University, Tallahassee, Florida\nElectrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science, 2009\nHonors: Dean\xe2\x80\x99s List, 5 semesters, Cum Laude\n\nBar Admissions\n2013 US Patent & Trademark Office\n2013 State of Florida\n\nSkills\n\xef\x82\xb7Microsoft Office, Access, and HTML coding\n\xef\x82\xb7Coding data in SPSS and analyses of statistics\n\xef\x82\xb7Hardware that includes Digital IO, Wireless Analog, and Feedback and Control Systems\n\xef\x82\xb7Software that includes Linux/Unix Programming, C, C++, and Matlab'