Amirah Khan
New York
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a strong background in education and legal assistance. I'm a skilled communicator, organizer, and researcher who can multitask and maintain accuracy in fast-paced environments. I'm passionate about helping others navigate complex systems and committed to providing ethical and thorough support to clients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Court Navigator
Nassau Supreme Court
Nassau
09.2025 - Current
- Client Communication: Assisted litigants in civil and housing court proceedings by explaining procedures, forms, and the filing process. Aided those who needed help with organizing legal documents while maintaining confidentiality, and also referred to legal aid organizations and services when necessary.
Legal Assistant
Morrison & Wagner, LLP
New York
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Client Communication: Managed client, defense counsel, and Insurance company communications to deliver timely updates and ensure information accuracy.
- Case Management: Maintained case records using the SAGA system, ensuring organized and up-to-date information.
- Legal Documentation: Prepared legal documents and filings for bodily injury claims, adhering to firm and court standards.
- Administrative Support: Assisted with calendar management, case file organization, and confidential document handling.
Publishing Intern
Can of Worms Publishing
London
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Manuscript Review: Evaluated manuscripts and coordinated feedback between authors and editors.
- Editorial Assistance: Proofread, edited, and formatted manuscripts to align with company standards.
- Project Management: Assisted teams in monitoring publication timelines to meet deadlines.
- Marketing & Promotions: Supported promotional efforts by creating marketing materials and coordinating events, including book launches.
Education
Certificate - Paralegal Studies
High School for Law, Advocacy, and Community Justice
New York, NY02-2026
Bachelor of Arts - English, Communication Studies
Baruch College, City University of New York
New York, NY06.2024
CAPA Global Cities Study Abroad Program
London, UK08.2023
Skills
- Legal document preparation
- Manuscript editing and proofreading
- Case management systems
- Westlaw
- Saga
- Tutoring and educational support
- Client communication
- Writing and Drafting
- Legal research
Certification
Public Notary
Timeline
Court Navigator
Nassau Supreme Court
09.2025 - Current
Legal Assistant
Morrison & Wagner, LLP
05.2024 - 08.2024
Publishing Intern
Can of Worms Publishing
07.2023 - 08.2023
Certificate - Paralegal Studies
High School for Law, Advocacy, and Community Justice
Bachelor of Arts - English, Communication Studies
Baruch College, City University of New York
CAPA Global Cities Study Abroad Program