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Washington DC-Baltimore Area

- Conduct legal research projects (including searches of federal and state case dockets and the retrieval of briefs and pleadings) and provide clear, concise written summaries. - Proofread amicus briefs, prepare briefs for printing and filing with the appropriate court.With the supervision of assigned attorney staff, update the docket monthly.- Track.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Cite-Check Securities and Exchange Commission documents applying Bluebook uniform system of citation.
• Proofread and format various documents for division of Trading and Markets
• Read, review, and analyze Securities and Exchange Commission confidential documents
• Brief attorneys and program manager to provide status updates of relevant tasks
• Amend and Format Securities and Exchange Commission forms pursuant to final rulemaking corrections
• Read and Summarized Securities and Exchange Commission proposed and final rules

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Provided litigation support for 30 attorneys in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia cases as sole paralegal
• Integral member of pre-trial preparation, participating in various aspects of discovery stage of case
• Issued subpoenas to various entities and witness for records and appearances preparing relevant associated documents and coordinating service thereof
• Reviewed deposition transcripts to extract relevant information for attorneys
• Created binders, organizing case documents and case law, used in depositions, trials, and litigation preparation
• Conducted legal research using Utilizes LexisNexis, Westlaw, and search engines to search for relevant case law

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Read, analyzed, and deciphered contracts including but not limited to: Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Master Service Agreements, State Adoption Contracts, and Sales Agreements
• Examined contracts for unfavorable terms to the company and makes recommendations
• Tracked status of pending trademarks and copyright registration
• Maintained files of trademark and copyrights and online database of intellectual property
• Conducted legal research
• Performed searches of Department of Education websites to research relevant textbook adoption laws

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Provided paralegal support to the Office of General Counsel, Director of Corporate Technology Solutions, Attorneys, and Human Resource Specialists
• Deciphered various contracts including but not limited to: Master Service Agreements; Non-Disclosure Agreements; Intellectual Property Disclosures; Conflict of Interest Disclosures; Security Trading Policies
• Analyzed contracts for Office of General Counsel to determine status and expiration of agreements
• Instrumental in maintaining HR Document System, Contract Management Database
• Key member of the document preparation team
• Briefed Attorneys, Director of Corporate Technology Solutions. IT Personnel, Human Resource Specialists

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Provided litigation support including legal research, factual investigation, document management, trial preparation; and filing legal documents
• Applied the bluebook uniform system of citation to cite-check documents
• Assisted attorneys in conducting interviews with investigative sources and prospective witnesses
• Organized and processed client records, files, and legal documents
• Maintained a filing system for charts, graphs, and other materials, used as exhibits for proceedings and trials
• Traveled to the site of trial, grand jury, discovery, etc. and performed paralegal duties

Richmond, Virginia Area

• Summarized legislative bills
• Drafted constituent correspondence, press communications, and newsletters
• Created and maintained organizational administrative filing system for legislative correspondence
• Coordinated and oversaw the delegate’s schedule, including meetings and community events
• Staffed the delegate at applicable meetings and events
• Attended and represented the delegate at community events and meetings

Dumfries, Virginia

• Served as Volunteer Coordinator, developing local maps for canvassing routes to ensure 100% contact for voters
• Responsible for managing precinct, assisting Field Director with campaign duties
• Reported precinct numbers to Field Director during local primaries/elections
• Contacted voters and recorded campaign poll numbers

Masters Of Professional Studies, Paralegal Studies

Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal Studies

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Criminal Justice And Political Science (Double Major)