Amirah Khan
New York
Summary
Certified Paralegal with experience supporting litigation case management, discovery, legal documentation, and administrative compliance. Skilled in maintaining case files, tracking deadlines, analyzing and organizing records, preparing legal documents, and ensuring accuracy and adherence to established procedures and regulations. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities, with proven capacity to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Experienced in collaborating with attorneys, legal teams, and clients while maintaining confidentiality, attention to detail, and professionalism.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Molod Spitz & DeSantis, P.C.
, NY
2026.03 - Current
- Draft motions, pleadings, discovery demands and responses, and legal correspondence;
- Assist with Trial and motion preparation and support attorneys with ongoing litigation case management;
- Coordinate scheduling between attorneys, clients, opposing parties, and maintain case deadlines;
- Manage and coordinate court filings across New York and New Jersey, ensuring accurate submissions of legal documents and compliance with court requirements and Part rules;
- Prepare, process, and track case-related billing and invoices.
Court Volunteer
Nassau County Supreme Court
, NY
2025.09 - 2026.02
- Assisted litigants in civil and housing matters by explaining procedures, forms, and filing requirements.
- Learned Part rules, e-filing requirements, and Court Protocols.
- Supported courtroom operations and maintained reliability through consistent shifts.
Lead Tutor/Center Coordinator
Sylvan's Learning Center
, NY
2021 - 2025
- Served as Lead Tutor, delivering individualized K–12 instruction to students, including foster youth, English-language learners, and students with disabilities;
- Coordinated daily center operations, overseeing student enrollment, scheduling, instructor assignments, billing, and confidential record management to ensure efficient workflows and accurate documentation.
- Managed communication with families regarding student progress, scheduling, and instructional needs, fostering positive client relationships and supporting student engagement and retention.
- Represented the Learning Center at promotional events and community outreach initiatives, engaging prospective clients, promoting educational services, and supporting enrollment growth.
Summer Intern
Morrison & Wagner, LLP
, NY
2024.05 - 2024.08
- Drafted and reviewed pleadings and discovery, while ensuring compliance with deadlines;
- Attended and documented legal proceedings by taking detailed notes for attorneys;
- Communicated regularly with clients, opposing parties, insurance carriers, and attorneys;
- Requested, reviewed, and annotated medical, billing, and radiology records.
Publishing Intern
Can of Worms Publishing
London, UK
2023.07 - 2023.08
- Supported publishing operations through research, editorial assistance, and administrative support.
- Edited, reviewed, and organized written materials with strong attention to detail, adapting content to British English spelling, grammar, and editorial conventions.
- Gained practical exposure to publishing workflows and content development while strengthening research, document management, and organizational skills in an international professional environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English, Minor in Communications
Baruch College
2024-01
ABA‑Approved Paralegal Studies Certificate -
Hofstra University – Maurice A. Deane School of Law
2026-01
Skills
- Drafting Pleadings
- Discovery
- Legal Research and Writing
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Client Intake and Communication
- Calendar and Deadline Management
- Various Court Filing Procedures
- E-Filing
- Attorney Support
- Confidential File Handling
- Case Management Systems
- Attention to Detail
- Administrative Support
Timeline
Paralegal
Molod Spitz & DeSantis, P.C.
2026.03 - Current
Court Volunteer
Nassau County Supreme Court
2025.09 - 2026.02
Summer Intern
Morrison & Wagner, LLP
2024.05 - 2024.08
Publishing Intern
Can of Worms Publishing
2023.07 - 2023.08
Lead Tutor/Center Coordinator
Sylvan's Learning Center
2021 - 2025
Bachelor of Arts - English, Minor in Communications
Baruch College
ABA‑Approved Paralegal Studies Certificate -
Hofstra University – Maurice A. Deane School of Law