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Manager Consultant

Location:
Apopka, FL
Posted:
August 09, 2013

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Resume:

Nazeefa I. Jameer

**** ******* *** - **** ****

Melbourne, FL 32901

Cell 646-***-****

PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCE: Board of County Commissioners, Brevard County, FL

Clerk to the Special Magistrate,

August 2004 to present

Schedule, advertise and swear in witnesses for

Administrative Law hearings. Direct 4 departments, the

County Attorney's Office, and outside counsel on

procedures. Draft Orders. Draft legal summaries. Compile

documents, exhibits and accept pleadings. Respond to

interrogatories. Perform legal research and the review and

interpretation of legal documents for validity, content,

accuracy, and compliance with procedures. Review and

analyze cases. Use computerized databases for case

management. Apply laws and regulations to cases. Monitor

cases. Independently provide litigation support to two

Special Magistrates.

Morgan, Lewis, Bockius, New York, New

York

Paralegal (Legal Consultant),

February 2003 - March 2003

Trial preparation, document

production, putting binders together for trial.

$80 million dollar Citibank

case.

Kelley Drye & Warren, New York, New

York

Paralegal (Legal Consultant),

September 2002 - November 2002

. Trial preparation for high-profile case, reviewed

documents, assisted document production team, directed

deposition preparation category project liaising with

top-level associates, completed projects for various

partners, coordinated work on plaintiff's and

defendant's designation's, copy checked, highlighted

designated texts on manuscripts/depositions.

. $1.1 billion dollar ENRON.

Debevoise and Plimpton, New York, New

York

Paralegal (Legal Consultant), August

2002 - September 2002

. Prepared and organized documents for production.

. $80 million dollar GE case.

Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach,

New York, New York

Paralegal (Legal Consultant), June 2002

- August 2002

. Chronologized Documents, pulled documents, reviewed

documents, redacted. Created privilege and confidential

logs. Was requested back.

. $40 million dollar breach of contract involving Rupert

Murdoch.

. ASHANTI gold mine case.

. VIOXX.

. Imclone.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York, New York

Paralegal (Legal Consultant), April

2002 - May 2002

. Document review, unitized.

. Merrill-Lynch and the re-organization of K-Mart.

Epstein, Becker & Green, New York, New

York

Paralegal, February 2002 - March 2002

(Legal Consultant)

. Document Review/ Production for a class-action suit.

Was requested back.

. $40 million dollar UNISYS Corporation class-action, age

discrimination lawsuit.

Matthew Bender, New York, New York

Paralegal/Associate Editor (Legal

Consultant), April 2001 - May 2001

. Edited author's work in Insurance/Personal Injury Law

using the programs Documentum and WriterStation. Coded

text and input editorial changes on manuscript files.

Input into Automated Filing Instructions (AFI).

. Corrected Frontmatter on Cumulative Supplement.

New York City Law Department, New York, New York

Paralegal II / Notary Public: Family

Court Division, March 1999 - February 2001

. Conducted telephone interviews with clients to

determine case type in order to process their intake

sheets.

. Dispatched correspondence to clients by case type.

. Conducted in-office interviews and deposed client by

filling out paternity affidavits, drafting

transmittals, acknowledgements and general testimonies

to send to responding jurisdiction.

. Determined monthly financial obligations.

. Sent packages to the responding Central Registries.

. Monitored case flow and movement.

. Maintained control of documents and relevant

information for case.

. Interpreted court orders and utilized information to

file cases.

. Wrote to courts and clients.

. Communicated with Int'l courts in Germany, England,

Canada and Poland.

Future Records, Queens, New York

Partner/Manager, January 1994 - February 1998

. Drafted and negotiated contracts.

. Designed CD covers with graphics and titles.

. Scheduled appointments.

. Liaison between clients, mastering studio, and pressing

plant.

. Completed and filed copyright forms with the Library of

Congress.

. Initiated calls to A&R representatives at record

companies.

U.S. Customs Service, Queens, New

York

Customs Officer, (Intelligence), May

1991 - July 1995

Branch Chief's Office, Inspection and Control. Greeted and

processed members of the diplomatic community. Greeted

heads-of-state. Screened and answered questions from the

worldwide traveling community.

. Member of Customs Hologram and Security Enforcement Team

(CHASE). Conducted background investigations utilizing

Interpol and FBI databases. Interacted with Supervisors

and Managers of service companies and airline community.

Trained inspectors on background investigative

procedures.

. Member of Passenger Analysis Team (PAT). Profiled

criminals and downloaded their images using imagery

equipment. Entered their criminal history. Searched

luggage and their entire person.

. Secretary to Branch Chief, Entry Division. Screened

calls. Ordered supplies. Established working

relationship with the import/export community. Prepared

payroll.

International Organization for

Migration, Queens, NY

Airport Ambassador, June 1988-

May 1991

Received and processed refugees from Ethiopia, Sudan,

Russia and Romania through U.S. Immigration, U.S. Public

Health, and U.S. Customs. Dispatched to their final

destinations across the United States.

EDUCATION:

Queens College, Flushing, New York

. ABA Paralegal Certificate

Relevant Coursework: Corporations, Contracts, Litigation,

Torts

York College, Jamaica, New York

. B.A. in Business Administration/International Relations,

Graduated Cum Laude

LaGuardia Community College, Long

Island City, New York

. Honors in Political Science

SKILLS: Word perfect, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, e-discovery,

Writer Station, Lexis, Westlaw, Summation, Open text/Hummingbird/ Document

Management (DM), Internet research skills, multi-task, time management and

organizational skills, excellent judgment, detail-oriented, interpersonal,

strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills. Complex litigation.

Work independently. Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Flexibility and adaptability. Social skills.



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