Lee Galligle: Education

LEE GALLIGLE
10 London Road, Middlemarch, Loamshire, MM2 6AZ

Mobile: 0777 777777
Email: [email protected]
EDUCATION:
2010 to date
First Year:
Second Year:
University of Kent, Canterbury

LL.B Law, graduating July 2009. Predicted degree class 2.1/1st
Critical Introduction to Law (Merit); Legal Process (Merit); Obligations I
(Merit); Criminal Law (Merit); Constitutional and Administrative Law
(Merit)
Family Law (70%), Clinical Legal Studies (72%), Obligations II (68%)
Property (63%)
Final Year:
Equity & Trusts; European Law; Law of Evidence; Employment Law
(dissertation)
2003 2010
2006
2002
Casubon High School, Middlemarch

A Levels: French [A], History [A], English Literature [B],
12 GCSEs: 2A*s, 4As, 6Bs,
LEGAL EXPERIENCE:
Kent Law Clinic
2010 - 2012
Clinical option module Selected as one of thirty students to take this module, which
allows students full conduct of cases on behalf of clients. Experience gained
included interviewing clients, legal research, drafting, preparing witness statements
and successfully representing a client in an unfair dismissal case at an Employment
Tribunal
Receptionist. Joined the Clinic in first year in this role, handling initial legal
enquiries from clients, by phone and in person; assisting in casework preparation,
drafting of legal forms and documents and general administrative tasks
Mini Pupillages
Cooks Court Chambers, Temple, September 2012 Conducted research and

prepared documents for a constructive dismissal proceeding
Whitstable Chambers, Kent, June 2012 Attended a matrimonial directions hearing

and Children Act proceedings. I also observed a fact-finding hearing in contact
proceedings
4 Scissors Buildings, Temple, September 2011 Read and discussed case papers,
attended court and conducted legal research in employment and family law
Marshalling
March 2012
Two days marshalling in Canterbury Crown and County Court with four judges,
including two District Judges
Heard cases relating to family and criminal law; attended case management
conferences and discussed cases with the judges
Middlemarch Law Centre
Volunteer
Summer 2011
Attended and (under supervision) conducted client interviews in areas of family,

employment, housing and welfare law
Drafted a successful submission for a case concerning housing benefit eligibility
Communicated with clients, solicitors, local government officers and housing

associations by telephone and in writing.
Hawleys Solicitors, Middlemarch
September 2010
Carried out research in family and criminal law cases and observed client interviews,
provided general administrative assistance and liaised frequently with barristers
Attended a hearing at the Magistrates Court
Mooting
March 2012
Worked in a team of four students to present an environmental law case in the Court
of Appeal during the Kent Law School Mooting Competition. Our team was the
overall winner and I was awarded the Moot Prize as Advocate of the Moot
Inner Temple
January 2012 to date
Student member of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple
Attended Inner Temple Q&A Day in June 2012
Completed two qualifying sessions by dining in Hall and networking with barristers
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE:
The White Bull Inn, Canterbury

date
Part-time bar work and waitressing 2010 to
Worked under pressure to provide excellent customer service to clients from many
different countries.
Flora Motley, Middlemarch
Sales Assistant
2009 2010
Worked in a small team to provide efficient customer service in a busy fashion store
Responsible for cashing up takings and banking large sums of money
Advised and assisted customers; resolved disputes and queries
ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS:

Old Bangers Car Club Founder and President
2011 to date
Negotiated with Kent Union to set up this society for owners of future classic cars
Promoted the society at Freshers Fair and enrolled over 200 members
Organised events such as treasure hunts and car maintenance classes
Negotiated with local garages to obtain discounts for members on repairs
Student Ambassador
2012 to date
Spoke at events designed to encourage school/college students from non-traditional

backgrounds to consider higher education
Kent Law Temple Society Events Officer
2011 - 2012
o Responsible for organising talks, social activities and the annual dinner,
which is attended by over 100 students, graduates, barristers and judges
SKILLS:
Computing Competent user of Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, Excel, Access and

Internet Explorer
Relevant Skills Trained user of Westlaw and LexisNexis
Languages Good command of spoken and written French; basic Spanish

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LEE GALLIGLE

10 London Road, Middlemarch, Loamshire, MM2 6AZ

University of Kent, Canterbury

Casubon High School, Middlemarch

Kent Law Clinic

Cooks Court Chambers, Temple, September 2012 Conducted research and

Whitstable Chambers, Kent, June 2012 Attended a matrimonial directions hearing

Middlemarch Law Centre

Attended and (under supervision) conducted client interviews in areas of family,

Drafted a successful submission for a case concerning housing benefit eligibility

Communicated with clients, solicitors, local government officers and housing

Hawleys Solicitors, Middlemarch

Attended a hearing at the Magistrates Court

January 2012 to date

Student member of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple

Attended Inner Temple Q&A Day in June 2012

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE:

The White Bull Inn, Canterbury

Part-time bar work and waitressing 2010 to

Flora Motley, Middlemarch

Responsible for cashing up takings and banking large sums of money

Advised and assisted customers; resolved disputes and queries

ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS:

Organised events such as treasure hunts and car maintenance classes

Negotiated with local garages to obtain discounts for members on repairs

Spoke at events designed to encourage school/college students from non-traditional

Kent Law Temple Society Events Officer

Computing Competent user of Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, Excel, Access and

Relevant Skills Trained user of Westlaw and LexisNexis

Languages Good command of spoken and written French; basic Spanish

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