Litigation Paralegal
Worked as a Paralegal at the firm of Kahn, Gordon, Timko and Rodriques P.C., a top litigating personal injury firm in New York, where I was personally mentored by lawyers including partner Nick Timko, former head of the New York Trial Lawyers association. This position involved numerous aspects of the following tasks: document editing, document writing, learning legal procedures, understanding case law in New York, research, discovery, working with clients, communication, and all other normal… Show more Worked as a Paralegal at the firm of Kahn, Gordon, Timko and Rodriques P.C., a top litigating personal injury firm in New York, where I was personally mentored by lawyers including partner Nick Timko, former head of the New York Trial Lawyers association. This position involved numerous aspects of the following tasks: document editing, document writing, learning legal procedures, understanding case law in New York, research, discovery, working with clients, communication, and all other normal duties and capacities reasonably assigned to a paralegal engaged in employment at a smaller but highly capable firm -- all of which provided a large degree of firsthand legal experience and greatly enhanced personal understanding of the normal duties of an attorney that does not just settle cases but also wins trials. Show less