Kyah Reid
@kyahreid
I turn legal research, regulatory guidance, and contract review into practical business support.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I've supported attorneys at Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Friedman Schuman Layser, and Pessin Katz Law across regulatory analysis, employment law, healthcare litigation, corporate matters, and contract review. At Otsuka, I produced six executive summaries of FDA guidance, developed training on the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, and helped review patent portfolios and master service agreements.
I'm completing my J.D. at Villanova Law and bring strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills to policy, compliance, human resources, contract negotiation, and government contracting work. My experience includes drafting complaints, motions, demand letters, purchase agreements, subpoenas, and litigation materials, alongside intermediate Spanish proficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Healthcare Litigation/Medical Malpractice Extern
Friedman Schuman Layser, PC
Jun 2025 - Jul 2025 (1 month)
Drafted legal documents including complaints, motions to compel, deposition summaries, and demand letters. Participated in off-site inspections and client meetings to support fact development, and reviewed medical records to identify deviations from the standard of care.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
2023 -
Activities and societies: Dean's Merit Scholarship; Health Law Society (President), Black Law Students Association, Corporate Law Society, Pro Bono Society, First Generation Law Society; Clinic for Asylum, Refugee, and Emigrant Services (CARES) Fall 2024, CARES Advanced Student Representative Spring 2025 and Spring 2026
Pursuing a Juris Doctor with a focus on legal research, regulatory analysis, and corporate law. Active in multiple law societies and clinics.
Howard University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
2019 - 2022
Grade: summa cum laude
Activities and societies: Marguerite Ross Barnett Award Recipient; College of Arts and Science's Honors Program (Mentorship Chair)
Graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Spanish. Recognized for academic excellence and leadership.
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