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Manager Case

Location:
United States
Posted:
December 14, 2011

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Resume:

Nicholas Childress

**** ****** ******

Orlando, FL 32836

407-***-****

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

Objective

I am currently seeking a full time position that offers an exciting work environment and the opportunity for professional growth.

Education

2007-2010 University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL

Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Legal Studies

Studies included:

• Legal Writing/Research – drafted common legal documents; Westlaw and LexisNexis research techniques

• Trial Advocacy – Conducted mock trials, including jury voir dire and witness questioning

• Contracts – Elements of contracts, and types of contracts

2005-2007 Valencia Community College, Orlando, FL

Associate of Arts Degree

• Three semesters of Spanish

Experience

March 2011- Current | Paralegal/ Case Manager

Morgan and Morgan, Orlando, FL

• Manage large volume of records

• Draft legal documents

• Opening, maintaining and closing case files

• Negotiate settlements and prepare releases

• Schedule investigations

• prepare summaries

2008-2011 | Paralegal

Nikki A. Childress, Attorney at Law, Orlando, FL

• Family Law - primarily dependency/special education

• Interview clients and gather case information

• Draft legal documents such as motions, case briefs, and various orders

• Organize case files

2004-2006 | Assistant to Director of Operations

Southeast Color, Orlando, FL

• Organize Shipments

• Supervise packing and processing of shipments

Skills

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and computer research using LexisNexis and Westlaw databases. Highly organized, detail oriented self-motivated problem solver, excellent verbal and written communication. 60 wpm.



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