Rheem Khodor
Domestic Violence Clinic Intern @University Of California, Irvine School Of Law
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WORK HISTORY
Domestic Violence Clinic Intern @University Of California, Irvine School Of Law
Irvine, CA, US
Provided direct representation to low-income domestic violence survivors in family law and immigration matters as a certified law student under supervision of licensed attorneys and clinic faculty- Conducted client intake interviews, safety planning, and trauma-informed counseling regarding legal and non-legal remedies- Appeared in court and participated in Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO) hearings with a supervising attorney present pursuant to student practice rules- Drafted and was credited on a 500+ page motion to reopen, reconsider, and appeal USCIS denials of Forms I-912 and I-918, including legal briefing, record development, and exhibit organization- Drafted and filed Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs) and requests for permanent protective orders supported by detailed factual declarations and evidentiary exhibits- Prepared legal briefs, memoranda, and motions incorporating statutory authority, case law, and evidentiary analysis- Drafted client declarations and assisted with direct examination preparation for evidentiary hearings- Organized, labeled, and managed documentary and electronic exhibits for court hearings.
EDUCATION
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Legal Studies, General
Skyline College
Personal Development Courses and Certifications
ABOUT RHEEM KHODOR
Aspiring legal professional with a commitment to social justice and a fresh perspective on creating positive change. Eager to leverage my academic background for meaningful contributions to a dynamic organization.Key Strengths- Strong foundation in ethical reasoning, critical analysis, and international affairs- Effective communicator with demonstrated abilities in research, writing, and public speaking- Proven dedication to social causes, as showcased by my volunteer work and advocacy initiatives.Educational Background:Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Criminal Justice with a Minor in International Relations from San Francisco State University, graduating with honors (Magna Cum Laude). Currently, I am a J.D. candidate at UCI School of Law. My academic journey has equipped me with a solid understanding of justice issues, and global affairs, and a passion for making a meaningful impact.I help organizations foster positive change by integrating my knowledge and passion for social justice and international relations. Here are a few examples of my commitment in action:+Collaborated with a community group in Syria, organizing food and hygiene distributions for those in need.+ Served as a Youth Health Ambassador, delivering impactful presentations on mental health, and increasing awareness in school and community settings.+ Organized education, advocacy, and fundraising activities addressing the Syrian civil war and refugee crisis.Seeking New Opportunities:I am excited about opportunities where I can actively contribute to a team dedicated to social impact. Whether it\'s through research, advocacy, or community engagement, I am eager to bring my skills and passion to a role that aligns with my values.Let\'s connect and explore how I can contribute to your organization\'s mission of positive change!
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