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Lawyer

Location:
Jacksonville, FL
Posted:
September 03, 2013

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Resume:

KELLY RYAN LEE

**** ********* ***. #***

Jacksonville, FL 32204

919-***-****

************@*****.***

Education

Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida

Juris Doctor, May 2010

Activities: University of Miami School of Law's summer

abroad program.

Intramural softball

Troy University, Troy, Alabama

Master of Science in Counseling Psychology, May 2007

Cumulative GPA: 3.9

Honors: Chi Sigma Iota, Honor Society

Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, May 2005

Activities: Member of Delta Gamma Social Sorority

Student Alumni Association

Intramural basketball

Experience

Ossi, Najem & Rosario P.A., Jacksonville, Florida

August 2012-Present

Personal Injury Attorney/Case Manager

. Handle pre-litigation personal injury caseload consisting of greater

than 150 cases

. Maintain regular contact with all active clients and conduct initial

client consultations for new clients

. Draft demand packages and send to insurance carriers for settlement

. Negotiate settlement offers with insurance adjusters

. Conduct settlement conferences with clients at the close of cases

. Schedule and attend all traffic citation related hearings

. Assist senior partners in motion practice and trial related matters

Fernandez Trial Lawyers, Jacksonville, Florida May

2012-August 2012

Civil Trial Attorney

. Reviewed, analyzed and summarized voluminous medical records

. Conducted extensive legal research

. Created legal memorandum and drafted pleadings necessary in each case

. Maintained regular contact with all active clients

Apple Law Firm PLLC, Jacksonville, Florida

September 2010-May 2012

Family Law & Criminal Law Attorney/Case Manager

. Handled family law caseload consisting of greater than fifty clients

. Created legal memorandum and drafted pleadings necessary in each case

. Scheduled and attended all family law related hearings

. Maintained regular contact with all active clients and conducted

initial client consultations for new clients

Jacksonville Human Rights Commission, Jacksonville, Florida August 2009-

December 2009

Legal Intern

. Worked directly with staff attorney to investigate Equal Employment

and Fair Housing claims

. Drafted case memoranda outlining possible legal issues with each

potential claim

. Conducted intake interviews of complainants

Autauga County Teen Court, Prattville, Alabama

January 2007-May 2007

Counselor

. Counseled juvenile offenders sentenced to Teen Court

. Gathered data about individuals through use of case history, interview

and observational techniques

. Conducted counseling interviews to help individuals gain insight into

personal problems and to help develop action plans reflecting their

interests, needs, and abilities

Skills & Interests

. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Windows,

PowerPoint, Westlaw and LexisNexis

. Interests include: running, traveling, SEC football and reading

References

. Paula Parker, Attorney at Law

. Christopher Walsh, Attorney at Law

. Christine Jones, Attorney at Law

. Dottie Billings, Certified Paralegal

. Sherolyn Brandt, Certified Paralegal

Letters of recommendation upon request



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