Reflective Essay: The Camarerri Case

The semester is all but over; I can’t believe it. It truly feels like boot-camp was yesterday. While it only feels like a short period of time, so much has happened over the past three months and I’m very grateful for all that it entailed. A significant amount of progress has been made on the Camarerri case and I can wholeheartedly say that I’ve improved as a soon-to-be attorney as well. Aside from missing one class in observance of Rosh Hashana, I did not miss any classes. In the beginning of the semester I was a bit hesitant to participate in class because of my lack of knowledge in securities law, however, as the semester progressed I became more comfortable with the material and I began to participate with much more frequency. When we first got assigned the Camarerri case I was excited, yet somewhat overwhelmed at the same time. Our arbitration date was only six weeks away and there was a ton of work to get …show more content…
I’m proud that we were able to reach a settlement with Gregg Lorenzo and put $20,000 in Dominic’s pocket. I’m proud of the fact that we were able to get Cicero to agree to mediation. Also, I’m very proud of the fact that David Gehn complimented us on our work. When Professor Facciolo informed us of that compliment, I was elated. Hopefully we can come to an agreement at the mediation as well.
Overall, I am more than satisfied with my clinic experience as a whole. Again, Rebecca and Alyssa were a pleasure to work with, and you, Professor Facciolo and Professor Lazaro, allowed the experience to be both productive and enjoyable. I know that there are still several things I must improve on before (and while) I am an attorney. I will continue to work hard, and do my best to be my best. I truly am sad that the semester is almost over as this has been one of, if not the best experience I’ve had so far in law school. Well, at least we still have another few weeks with the