Matthew Carroll

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EDUCATION

Brooklyn Law School ris Doctorate Fall 2017 (expected)

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Awarded and currently maintain Carswell Scholarship

Iona College achelor of Arts in Criminal Justice 2013

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Awarded and maintained Presidential Scholarship of Excellence

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Notary Public ate of New York3/17/2014 3/17/2018

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Segal & Greenberg LLP New York, NY

Litigation Paralegal December 2013 Present

Assist the partners and associate attorneys of the firm in all phases of high conflict litigation through:

Research, drafting, editing and assembly of complex litigation documents including affidavits,

pleadings, subpoenas, motions, stipulations, and various correspondence.

Client consultations to determine information relevant to legal issues. Client meetings to

determine information relevant to Financial Disclosure Affidavits, Net Worth Statements, and

general strategies for discovery phase of litigation

Reviewing and prioritizing information, documentary evidence, and case related documents in

physical and electronic systems for use in preliminary trials, depositions, and settlement

conferences. Appearing in court and assisting Partners in evidence management during trial.

Administrative duties such as resolving scheduling conflicts with the court and handling the

general inquiries of clients, both prospective and current. Other duties include followup with

transcription services and ensuring deadlines are met by subpoenaed persons and

institutions.

Taking necessary steps in the advancement of litigation documents (filing, clerk approval, etc.)

within New York court system and interacting with personnel on behalf of the firm.

New York City Law Department New York, NY

Paralegal October December 2013

Worked in litigation support unit and assisted attorneys in city's transition to 'ediscovery'

and electronic databases including LawLink and Law Manager.

Conducted legal research for tort claims filed against the Department of Transportation and

New York City. Gleaned important discovery information from various sources and referred

cases to special departments.

Took notes and summarized key points in senior counsel meetings at office of the Chief

Information Officer.

Reppy Law Ambler, PA

Legal Assistant Summer 2013

Assisted head attorney in all matters relating to establishment of new law office

Maintained attorney schedules, handled day to day administrative duties

Managed legal document electronic database and filing of various legal documents

Equal Justice USA Brooklyn, NY

Communications/Legal Department Intern, December 2012 May 2013

Authored and published articles and press releases for several legal advocacy campaigns

Research and database management in relation to various campaigns

Matthew Carroll

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