ALEIYAH MILLER
Bridgeport
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a proven track record of supporting legal teams across various practice areas. Proficient in conducting thorough legal research, managing case documentation, and drafting precise legal documents. Skilled in trial preparation, maintaining case calendars, and ensuring compliance with court procedures. Possesses a solid understanding of legal ethics, confidentiality, and a commitment to delivering high-quality support. A strong communicator, known for effective collaboration with attorneys, clients, and colleagues, contributing to streamlined case management and legal proceedings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Saxe Doernberger & Vita P.C
Trumbull
02.2023 - Current
- Provide direct support to attorneys and paralegals in litigation and administrative tasks.
- Open new client matters and manage intake documentation.
- Draft, edit, and format legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings.
- Assisted in preparing trial materials, including exhibits, witness lists, and discovery documents.
- Maintain physical and electronic filing systems to ensure compliance and accessibility.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and travel arrangements.
- Coordinate attorney meetings, schedules, and appointments.
- Answer calls, direct inquiries, and greet clients and visitors professionally.
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including legal packages and filings.
- Maintained compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.
- Developed training materials for new hires focused on software tools used within the firm's operations.
- Provide general administrative support as needed to ensure a team efficiency.
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT
The Learning Experience
Trumbull
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed daily records, communications with parents, and administrative tasks.
- Scheduled meetings and maintained accurate student documentation.
- Taking attendance, Grading assignments, and Tracking student progress.
CARE COORDINATOR
A1 - Homecare LLC
Shelton
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Developed and maintained care plans aligned with compliance standards.
- Managed schedules and monitored timesheets for home care staff.
- Conducted interviews and assisted with onboarding documentation.
- Coordinated communications between clients, caregivers, and case managers.
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT
YMCA
Monroe
11.2020 - 06.2022
- Supported students with homework and daily learning activities.
- Planned safe and engaging programs in a structured setting.
- Communicate with parents or guardians regarding student progress or concerns.
- Contribute to a positive learning environment by enforcing school rules, managing student behavior.
CLERICAL ASSISTANT (LEGAL INTERN)
Law Office of Franscia Hodges
Bridgeport
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Organized client files and managed legal paperwork.
- Provided administrative support for ongoing cases.
- Assisted with document filing and correspondence handling.
- Gained exposure to legal procedures and office workflow.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT12-2022
High School Diploma -
Academy of Information Technology And Engineering
Stamford, CT06-2016
Skills
- Legal Document Drafting & Formatting
- Case File Management
- Calendar & Deadline Tracking
- Client Relations & Communication
- Legal Research Support
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
- Data Entry & Document Filing
- Organization & Time Management
- Office Equipment Handling (Fax, Scan, Print, Mail)
Technical Skills
Microsoft | Excel | Outlook | Adobe Acrobat | Caret Legal
Timeline
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Saxe Doernberger & Vita P.C
02.2023 - Current
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT
The Learning Experience
08.2022 - 02.2023
CARE COORDINATOR
A1 - Homecare LLC
08.2021 - 09.2022
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT
YMCA
11.2020 - 06.2022
CLERICAL ASSISTANT (LEGAL INTERN)
Law Office of Franscia Hodges
08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Southern Connecticut State University
High School Diploma -
Academy of Information Technology And Engineering