Philip Johansson, J.D.
483 Sunburn Street à Austin, TX 78750	(123) 456-7890
yourmail@email.com	

Objective:	To Get position of an Attorney in a reputed organisation

Highlights:	à	Experienced in use of the Internet and software for legal research
à	Excellent record of obtaining out-of-court settlements favorable to clients

Experience:	Sundar Legal Services	Austin, TX
	Staff Attorney	March 2008 to Present

à	Conducted and supervised research, interviewed clients and other involved parties and prepared for out-of-court settlement or trial
à	Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for clients and advised them of their legal rights
à	Gathered evidence in civil cases, prepared legal briefs and developed case strategy
à	Represented clients in court and before quasi-judicial and administrative agencies of government
à	Acted as trustee, guardian and executor
à	Drafted wills, trusts, contracts, mortgages, titles, leases, transfer of assets and gifts 
à	Supervised and coordinated the activities of subordinate legal personnel

	Austin Legal Aid Association	Austin, TX
	Paralegal	November 2006 to February 2008

à	Researched and analyzed law sources (e.g., statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles and legal codes) and investigated facts to assist attorneys
à	Assisted in gathering evidence in divorce and other civil cases 
à	Interviewed clients and other involved parties
à	Assisted in preparing legal documents

Education:	Dallas State University	Dallas, TX
	J.D.	2006

Affiliations:	Member of Texas Bar Association

References:	Available upon request