Shanell Henry

Strategized with 200+ clients nationwide to tailor personalized and comprehensive estate plan packages through notarization. Drafted 150+ individual and family estate plans, Power of Attorneys, and HIPAA Authorizations. Oversaw the creation of 200+ property deeds to ensure compliance with recording requirements. Conducted 20-40 estate planning consultations weekly with potential clients and agents

Drafted and prepared motions, subpoenas, sworn statements, and various pleadings for trials, performed client interviews, prepared witnesses, and conferred with opposing counsel regarding proceedings, managed confidential client files and court documents including eyewitness testimony, financial statements, and medical documents and organized and updated extensive discovery packets, conducted comp

Completed specialty court documents and forms and attended court hearings and documented necessary case information.

Performed 2 call projects and attends various online recruitment events weekly, engaged in student panels and creates positive interactions with prospective students to enhance their college experience, and assisted 100+ prospective students with their UT application process.

Researched surrounding major universities’ sustainability programs and created reports and signage to promote sustainable practices, such as proper use of recycling receptacles.

Enthusiastically greeted and helped customers navigate through the store, assisted in the upkeep of the store and machinery through routine checks and schedules, and held the customers wants and needs as a top priority to create quality experiences.

Booked and scheduled appointments for various technicians, answered phone calls and managed in person transactions, and organized and sorted 50+ files daily.

Collaborated with township youth to spread awareness about green living and practices, planted 50+ crops in community garden for residents of Mitchell’s Plain, learned how to make natural soaps, creams, and lotions from homegrown products, and constructed small vegetable and fruit gardens from scratch and studied how to grow plants from cuttings and how to organize gardens with variety of plants.

Restocked and pulled books from the main floor to fulfill online orders, distributed fulfilled online orders to students in a fast-paced environment, packaged and shipped off 75+ orders daily.

●​ Advocacy: National Mock Trial Team, August 2022- May 2024 ●​ Study Abroad: University of St. Andrews, St, Andrews, Scotland ○​ The Academy of the Advocate, Advanced School of Trial, August 2023

● Pro Bono and Public Service Award, May 2024
● The Order of Barristers, May 2024
● Watkins Workhorse Award, April 2024
● Women in Law Leadership Award, March 2024

Issued Oct 2024

• Hyperion Award – Sorority and Fraternity Life, Spring 2021
• Roberta Bell Sims Scholarship – Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Fall 2020
• Ampla cum Laude - Dean’s Honor List, Spring 2020
• Commitment to Cultural Consciousness Award – Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Spring 2020

Issued Jul 2020