Amelia Dearden

First year LLB Law student at Edge Hill University with strong communication, research and organisational skills. Experienced in mooting, legal observation and collaborative work, with a keen interest in gaining practical office and legal experience over the summer. I am reliable, professional and eager to develop within a legal or administrative environment. Available for full-time work throughout summer 2026 and flexible part-time work during term time.

Court Observer at Preston Crown Court

Observed a range of criminal court cases at Preston Crown Court, developing understanding of courtroom procedure, legal arguments and professional conduct.

• Demonstrated initiative and commitment to pursuing a legal career through regular court attendance.

Mooting Participant at Edge Hill University

• Advanced legal research skills as I had to dig into case law, statutes and legal principles to build arguments.
• Expanded my communication and public speaking skills as I spoke in front of a 'judge' in a formal setting.
• Expanded my teamwork skills as I worked with a partner to divide research and structure our arguments together.

Ethical Workplace Workshop Participant at Runshaw College

• Engaged with real-world ethical scenarios which strengthened my understanding of the workplace responsibilities and integrity.
• Contributed to discussions on professional conduct and developing critical thinking skills.

LLB (Hons) in Law – Edge Hill University (2025)

BTEC in Law – Runshaw College (2023 – 2025)

BTEC in Psychology – Runshaw College (2023 – 2025)

A Level in Criminology – Runshaw College (2023 – 2025)

GCSEs in General Education – Academy@Worden (2018 – 2023)