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Legal Case Study: Client Gia Smith
Client Gia Smith is a 42 years old female black African America born in New York City, United States. Client does not have a GED or High School Diploma. Client became pregnant at the age of 17 years old and client was obligated to drop out of High School. Client is eligible for Food Stamps and Cash Assistance. Client last employment was in 2001 as a cash register at a clothing store named Sterns. HS has observed client dresses appropriately at all times, is well groomed, has good hygiene and has adequate eye contact.

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