Julia Harris
@juliaharris1
Law student and paralegal skilled in litigation, research, and client management.
What I'm looking for
I am a Juris Doctor candidate with hands-on paralegal and legal assistant experience supporting litigation and legal operations across state and federal matters. I manage large case volumes, draft courtroom documents, and coordinate with co-counsel to keep complex matters moving forward.
My background includes managing over 1,300 active mass tort cases, conducting document review and data disclosure for a major legal vendor supporting Google, and presenting patent research in a medical device internship. I combine strong legal research and drafting skills with multilingual abilities and practical trial preparation experience.
I am driven to contribute to effective advocacy and client-centered litigation, leveraging attention to detail, database and deadline management, and collaborative communication to support attorneys and advance case outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Paralegal
Ben Martin Law Group
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Manage over 1,300 active mass tort cases, draft and file complaints, motions, and discovery in state and federal courts, and coordinate communications among co-counsel and defendants to support trial preparation.
Legal Assistant
VACO
Jan 2022 - Apr 2024 (2 years 3 months)
Supported Google legal operations as a vendor by conducting document review and data disclosure for criminal matters, performing legal research, and drafting case summaries for internal counsel.
Cosmetics Specialist
H‑E‑B
Mar 2020 - Nov 2021 (1 year 8 months)
Managed the beauty department, assisted customers with purchases and product information, monitored inventory for approximately $9,000 daily sales, and trained new hires.
Legal Intern
Biomerics
Dec 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)
Conducted and presented research related to medical device patents to support intellectual property work and team decision-making.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UNT Dallas College of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
Activities and societies: IL Moot Court Competition: Runner Up; Thompson & Coburn Moot Court: Semi-finalist (Fall 2024); Presidential Scholarship (2023); Board of Advocates Executive Board Member; National Appellate Advocacy Competition (Spring 2025) oralist and brief writer; 1L Intramural Moot Court Competition Co-Chair (Spring 2025); Class Rank: 9th
Juris Doctor candidate with moot court awards, leadership on Board of Advocates, and scholarship support; expected completion in 2027.
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophical Studies
Grade: Summa Cum Laude (GPA: 3.6)
Activities and societies: Volunteer High School Speech and Debate Judge and Coach
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophical Studies with a minor in Classical Studies, graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2021.
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