Litigation Paralegal

Donald Fuller

Legal and Technical Professional

**** ****** ***** **. *******, NC 27612 919-***-**** **************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal with extensive experience managing high-profile personal injury and family law cases. Adept at legal research, drafting, and case management, with a proven track record of securing favorable settlements. Skilled in coordinating mediations, handling court filings, and leveraging legal software to enhance efficiency. Passionate about providing exceptional client support and streamlining legal processes.

EDUCATION

North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (May 2021)

B.A. in Political Science with a concentration in Law and Justice

Minors: History, Computer Programming, and Public Policy

GPA: 3.8

Certified Notary Public (Valid through April 2028)

SKILLS

•Legal Skills: Case Management, Legal Research, Drafting & Filing, Deposition Coordination, Client Advocacy, Trial Preparation

Technical Skills: PACER, Clio, Litify, ECF/CM, Excel, IBM SPSS, Odyssey, Asana, Vonage, Slack

Courtroom Experience: Criminal, Family, Federal, Appeals, Civil Litigation

Languages: Spanish Proficiency (Level 2)

WORK HISTORY

Litigation Paralegal at Riddle & Brantley, LLP (Personal Injury)

September 2023 - Current

●Lead case management on high-profile personal injury lawsuits, contributing to multimillion-dollar settlements, including a $1.1M case resolution in 2025.

●Orchestrate depositions and mediations between multiple parties, insurance companies, and clients.

●Draft motions, complaints, discovery requests, orders, pleadings, and other legal documents.

●Collect, review, and organize medical records, billing statements, and military service records to strengthen cases.

●Leverage legal software such as Litify, Outlook, and Zoom for streamlined case management.

Paralegal at Batch, Poore & Williams, PC (Family Law)

February 2023 - September 2023

●Assisted in family, civil, and criminal law cases, including appeals through the U.S. Court of Appeals.

●Drafted legal documents and managed client billing while coordinating case filings across multiple county courthouses.

●Provided compassionate client support, ensuring clarity on legal proceedings and maintaining high satisfaction rates.

●Utilized legal platforms such as Clio Grow, Clio Manage, LawPay, and Google Workspace to improve efficiency.

Victim/Witness Legal Assistant at Wake County District Attorney’s Office (Juvenile Division)

December 2021 - February 2023

●Assisted victims of crime by providing resources, explaining victims’ rights, and preparing them for court proceedings.

●Managed witness coordination, including subpoena processing and travel arrangements.

●Drafted and organized legal documents, maintaining a high volume of casework.

●Collaborated with law enforcement, courts, and agencies to ensure efficient case handling.

Political Science Research Assistant (NCSU) with Dr. Solari

November 2020 - May 2021

•Conducted research on failed states in the Middle East, analyzing scholarly sources and historical data.

•Contributed to academic discussions and assisted in developing research findings.

•Gained expertise in data analysis and critical thinking while balancing academic responsibilities.

Legal Assistant at StehphensonLaw LLP (Cary, NC) (personal Injury)

August 2019 - August 2020

•Maintained case files in Clio, organized discovery materials, and processed mail/faxes.

•Assisted with client communications, scheduling, and front-desk operations.

•Managed document filing and delivery to Wake and Durham County courthouses.

•Developed a deep understanding of Raleigh/Durham courthouse procedures.

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