Curriculum Vitae : Alexander Hansen

Alex Hansen has proven himself as an indefatigable litigator who has obtained outstanding results for the clients of The Arns Law Firm. Alex was actually a student in Bob Arns’ trial practice class at the University of San Francisco Law School for 3rd year law students. After the class was completed, Bob was so impressed with Alex’ ability, great heart for the cause, and calm demeanor in the heat of battle, he offered Alex a job. Alex has been dedicating his legal career to helping people who have been injured obtain the compensation they deserve.

EDUCATION

• University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, CA
  Juris Doctor, May 2005
  Faculty Scholarship 2002-2005
  Class Ranking: Top 25%
  Brown Moot Court Admiralty Competition Spring 2005
  Maritime Law Journal:
  Executive Assistant Literary Editor 2004 – 2005
  Technical & Survey Editor 2003 – 2004
• University of California Davis, Davis, CA
  Bachelor of Arts with High Honors, English, May 1997
  Minor in Dramatic Art, 1997. Academic Honors, 1993-1996

EXPERIENCE

• U.S. Immigration Court (EOIR), San Francisco, CA Summer 2004
  Legal Intern
  Drafted Asylum opinions and Motions under guidance of Immigration Judges. Researched and wrote Memoranda for Immigration Judges.
• Rhonda Andrews, University of San Francisco School of Law Summer 2003
  Research Assistant to Tort Law Professor
  Researched African American reparation actions and issues for law review article.
• Public School 192 – Jacob H. Schiff, New York, NY 9/99-6/00
  Drama Teacher
  Instructed over 30 classes a week in grades K – 5. Co-chaired School Arts Committee.
• Peace Corps Africa, Chipoka, Malawi 8/97-8/98
  English Teacher
  Taught English at a secondary boarding school. Chaired Dramatic Arts Program and School AIDS Awareness Organization.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• San Francisco Trial Lawyers’ Association