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Tyler Jackson
tyler@jackson.com
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(355) 422-0971
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@tyler.jackson
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Paralegal
Highly skilled Paralegal with 4 years of experience delivering exceptional legal support to attorneys and clients. Proven track record in conducting extensive legal research, drafting complex legal documents, and assisting in trial preparation, resulting in a 90% success rate in court proceedings. Adept at managing large caseloads, meeting deadlines, and improving overall case efficiency, with a strong commitment to accuracy, attention to detail, and client satisfaction.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Paralegal
03/2022 – Present
LegalEdge Solutions.
- Conducted extensive legal research and analysis for a high-profile case, resulting in a successful outcome for the client and a 25% increase in revenue for the firm.
- Drafted and filed complex legal documents, including motions and briefs, resulting in a 90% success rate in court proceedings.
- Assisted attorneys in preparing for trials, including organizing exhibits and witness statements, resulting in a 95% success rate in trial outcomes.
Legal Assistant.
03/2020 – 03/2022
LawWorks Inc.
- Managed and maintained a large caseload of over 50 cases, ensuring timely completion of tasks and meeting all deadlines, resulting in a 98% success rate in case outcomes.
- Prepared and responded to discovery requests, resulting in a 75% reduction in time spent on discovery and a 30% increase in overall case efficiency.
- Collaborated with attorneys to prepare legal arguments and opinions, resulting in a 90% success rate in legal proceedings.
Legal Clerk.
03/2019 – 03/2020
JusticeWorks LLC.
- Maintained and organized case files for a high-volume caseload, resulting in a 50% reduction in time spent on administrative tasks and a 20% increase in overall productivity.
- Conducted legal research using online databases and other sources, resulting in a 40% reduction in time spent on research and a 25% increase in accuracy of legal analysis.
- Drafted and filed legal documents for filing with the court, resulting in a 95% success rate in court proceedings.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Legal research and analysis
- Drafting and filing legal documents
- Trial preparation and support
- Case management
- Discovery process management
- Legal argument and opinion preparation
- Case file organization
- Online database research
- Time management and prioritization
- Collaboration with attorneys
- Attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Legal software proficiency
- Client confidentiality and ethics
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
COURSES / CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Paralegal (CP)
04/2023
National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA)
Advanced Certified Paralegal (ACP)
04/2022
National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA)
Registered Paralegal (RP)
04/2021
National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA)
Education
Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal Studies
2016 - 2020
St. Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL
Paralegal Studies
Legal Studies
