Emily Mason is a Law Clerk at JFB Legal. A final year law student at Elon University School of Law, Emily brings both academic and practical experience from her work in the medical and client service sectors. As a pre-med student at Washington & Lee University, Emily spent three years in a neuroscience and biology laboratory, researching the effects of snacking on obesity. At JFB Legal, Emily has successfully applied her scientific research skills to legal services, working on the firm’s complex medical insurance coverage cases.
Education
Elon University School of Law, J.D., December 2022 (expected)
Washington & Lee University, B.S., Neuroscience, 2020
- Biology Department & Neuroscience Program Research Scholarship to study the effects of snacking on obesity.
Prior to JFB Legal
A.G. Linett & Associates, PA, Greensboro, NC (January – April 2022)
- Resident – Worked with supervising attorney to conduct legal research and wrote research memoranda for firm and client use on wrongful death, workers’ compensation, and land dispute cases. Reported legal research to supervising attorney to determine best legal course of action for clients.
Elizabeth Manor Golf & Country Club, Portsmouth, VA (May 2019 – July 2020)
- Event Hostess/Banquet Server – Assisted with the planning, preparation, and organization of events, including weddings, conferences, celebrations, etc. Interacted with country club members to provide efficient and friendly customer service. Motivated co-workers and helped supervise part time staff at events.
Haygood Physical Therapy PC, Virginia Beach, VA (May 2016 – August 2017)
- Physical Therapist Assistant – Assisted patients with exercise plans; provided ice or heat; prepared examination rooms for appointments. Multi-tasked between scheduling patients and providing hands on patient care; performed receptionist duties; answering the phones and collecting insurance information from patients.