VIRGINIA VERONI
Durham,Durham
Summary
Dedicated and ambitious first-year LLB student at Durham, a leading UK university. Great attitude for learning, along with hands-on experience supporting legal teams on wrongful-conviction cases and civil matters. Skilled in legal research, RT note-taking, and case file analysis across volunteer and internship roles.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Legal Volunteer
Youth for Justice
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Drafted real-time notes and transcripts for hearings and client meetings, supporting legal teams in wrongful conviction cases.
- Reviewed case files and supporting evidence to identify grounds for appeal in death penalty wrongful conviction cases.
- Identified procedural errors and evidentiary gaps in trial records, contributing to successful appeals.
Legal Intern
Monica Moschioni
Parma
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Analysed contracts and pleadings for civil litigation and commercial disputes, supporting case file preparation.
- Organised and prepared court documents for 'Aqualena' criminal case, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
- Assisted lawyers with administrative tasks and case management, contributing to efficient case workflow.
- Observed court proceedings and tribunals, gaining insights into legal argumentation and courtroom dynamics.
- Observed court procedures and confidentiality policies, enhancing understanding of legal practices.
Education
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - First Year
Durham University
Durham, UK06-2028
High School Diploma - Classical Greek and Latin Language and Literature
Liceo Classico G.D. Romagnosi
Parma, Italy06-2023
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma -
EF Academy
Oxford, UK01-2025
Skills
- Legal Research
- Legal Writing
- Document Analysis
- Legal compliance
- Court procedures
- Case File Management
- Client communication
- Time management
- Public speaking
- RT Note-taking
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Italian
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Advanced
C1
Awards
- Academic Excellence Award - Biology Standard Level (IB), 2025
- Academic Excellence Award - Spanish B Standard Level (IB), 2025
- Graduate Award - Learner, EF Academy, 2025, Awarded to one student every year during the graduation ceremony, it recognises the person with the optimal attitude to learning, paired with strong academic performance throughout.
Timeline
Legal Intern
Monica Moschioni
07.2024 - 08.2024
Legal Volunteer
Youth for Justice
01.2024 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - First Year
Durham University
High School Diploma - Classical Greek and Latin Language and Literature
Liceo Classico G.D. Romagnosi
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma -
EF Academy