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Mikayla Sciscente

Law Clerk

Overview

Biography

Mikayla assists with litigation support, including legal research and document drafting, cite checking and blue booking, analyzing information for depositions and discovery, summarizing deposition testimony, preparing deposition and trial exhibits, drafting exhibit lists and case notebooks, and other tasks related to the management of complex litigation. She also has extensive experience in all aspects of electronic discovery, including managing significant volumes of electronically stored information (ESI) by utilizing various electronic review platforms and litigation support systems.

Bar Associations

  • DC Bar, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Working Group, Former Law Student Representative
  • New York State Bar Association 
  • Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia

Selected Memberships & Affiliations

  • Barclay Damon Women’s Forum
Experience

Representative Experience

  • Assisted a partner in deposition preparation in a complex construction litigation case.
  • Served on the team that represented a Dutch biotechnology company in arbitration before the International Chamber of Commerce.
  • Assisted a partner in filing petitions for inter partes review with the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

Prior Experience

  • Barclay Damon LLP, Paralegal
  • Shapiro, Lifschitz & Schram, Paralegal
  • US District Court for the Eastern District of New York, ADR Intern
  • US Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, Judicial Intern
  • Desmarais LLP, Legal Assistant
  • Bronx County District Attorney’s Office, Paralegal
  • Kings County District Attorney’s Office, Intern

Selected Community Activities

  • Catholic Charities Immigration Helpdesk, Former Law Student Volunteer
  • Sanctuary for Families’ Uncontested Divorce Project, Former Law Student Advocate

Selected Honors

  • George Washington School of Law, Spanogle International Commercial Arbitration Competition, First Place and Best Memorandum Writer
  • George Washington School of Law, Pro Bono Service Award

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