👩🏻⚖️ Chakavak Ebrahimi
Legal Intern | International Relations Student | Summer Internship Candidate (Mid-May – July)
Chakavak Ebrahimi is an undergraduate student at The University of Texas at Austin pursuing a degree in International Relations and Global Studies, with double minors in Business and Urban Teachers and a German certification. Her academic focus reflects a strong interest in law, global policy, and community development.
Chakavak has gained legal experience both domestically and internationally. She currently serves as a Legal Intern at Gasana Law Firm in Houston, where she conducts legal research, assists with case preparation, and supports client outreach through written content and website improvements.
Previously, she interned at the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) in Durban, South Africa, where she assisted in drafting legal correspondence, preparing case materials, and participating in client consultations. This international experience strengthened her research abilities, adaptability, and understanding of cross-cultural legal systems.
In addition to her legal background, Chakavak has experience in communications and digital marketing, which enhances her ability to present complex information clearly and professionally.
She is fluent in English and Persian and conversational in Spanish.
SKILLS & LANGUAGES
Skills
- Legal Research & Writing
- Case Preparation & Documentation
- Strategic Communication
- Client Relations
- Cross-Cultural Collaboration
- Project Coordination
- Digital Content & Website Support
Languages
- English (Fluent)
- Persian (Fluent)
- Spanish (Conversational)
EXPERIENCE
Legal Experience
Gasana Law Firm — Legal Intern
Houston, TX | January 2026 – Present
- Conduct legal research supporting active litigation and client matters
- Assist attorneys with case preparation, file organization, and administrative coordination
- Draft blog content and contribute to website improvements to enhance client engagement and accessibility
Legal Resources Centre (LRC) — Legal Intern
Durban, South Africa | June 2025 – July 2026
- Draft client correspondence and assist in preparation of legal documentation
- Conduct research to support case strategy and legal analysis
- Participate in client consultations and collaborate with legal teams to strengthen case outcomes
Educational & Leadership Experience
Connally High School — Teaching Intern
Pflugerville, TX | January 2026 – Present
- Support classroom instruction and curriculum adaptation
- Lead small-group sessions and occasional independent lessons
- Collaborate with supervising educators to improve student learning strategies
Communications & Marketing Experience
Studio41 — Digital Marketing Intern
Austin, TX | January 2024 – May 2024
- Drafted and edited copy for digital campaigns
- Developed and maintained social media presence
- Designed promotional materials including flyers, emails, and marketing collateral
Continental Auto Service — Communications & Brand Assistant
Houston, TX | August 2020 – Present
- Coordinate branded merchandise and marketing initiatives
- Manage internal and external communications
- Maintain relationships with vendors and business partners
Professional Resume
Below is my current resume outlining my academic background, legal internship experience, research skills, and professional development.
My experience includes legal research, case preparation, client correspondence, and cross-cultural legal exposure through both U.S. and international placements. I have also developed strong communication and organizational skills through teaching and marketing roles.
I am actively seeking a Summer internship opportunity (Mid-May through July) where I can contribute meaningfully while continuing to grow within a professional legal environment.
For additional information or references, I would be happy to provide them upon request.