This document outlines a student's senior project experience working with facilitators in law and marketing fields. The student researched the CSI effect for a paper and created a blog. Their facilitators helped them learn skills like filing, marketing techniques, and the legal processes. They gained experience at a law firm and marketing company. The student's career goals involve law and marketing fields and they plan to attend Kennesaw State and Emory Law School.

1. LAWYER
Heather Jones

2. CHOOSING A TOPIC
• Influence of television shows
• My personality
- strong-willed
- able to put up an argument

3. TOPIC FOR RESEARCH
• CSI effect
• Link between my career and research
paper
• Impact of evidence on jurors
• Different marketing techniques

4. MY RESEARCH & PRODUCTS
• Blog
• Notebook

5. FINDING MY FACILITATORS
• Michelle Jones, MiLEND, Inc
• Nancy Smith, King & Yaklin

6. FACILITATOR
• Steve Yaklin
• King & Yaklin, LLP
in August 2007
• Commercial litigation – 1990
• Chief Judge of Municipal
Court
- Powder Springs - 1994
- Woodstock - 2010

7. FACILITATOR
• Julie O’Brien
• Head position of marketing
department at MiLEND, Inc.
• Stanford University
• Marketing field for
over 20 years

8. QUALITIES
• Take time to teach me new things about
career field
• Commit to helping me get closer to the
career field
• Show me the processes it takes to become
successful in the field

9. PROCESS
• Establish meeting times with my
facilitators
• Take notes
• Learn new machines

10. LAW FIRM
• File folders
• Gussets for cases
• Errands to courts
-Cobb Superior
-Cobb Magistrate
• Law diaries
- case names and numbers
• Pleading indexes

11. MARKETING
• Created blog
• Learned how blogs
work and different
marketing techniques
• Stood in on meetings
with company president
• http://www.milendblog
.com/

12. OBSTACLES
• Searching for a new
facilitator
• Finding a time that
worked for both my
facilitators and I
• Creating the blog

13. ABOUT ME
• Grown
• Driven
• Assertive

14. WORK HABITS
• Organized
• Focused
• Punctual

15. COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• Save emails
• Ask questions
- sticky notes
- phone calls

16. CAREER
• Job at King & Yaklin, LLP in Marietta
Square
• Marketing
• Law

17. POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
• Kennesaw State University
-major in Public Relations
• Emory Law School
- graduate law degree

18. JUDGES
Thank you for your time and support
of the senior project at Creekview High
School