ANGELA EDWARDS
Nashville,Tennessee
Summary
Diligent litigation professional with robust background in handling complex legal disputes. Demonstrated success in managing litigation processes, drafting pleadings, and coordinating with legal teams. Proven expertise in case analysis, showcasing strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Litigation Specialist
Polsinelli PC
Nashville, TN
06.2021 - Current
- Complete electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
- Assist attorneys in trial preparation, drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
- Manage case files for complex litigation matters.
- Maintained litigation database and document organization for commercial litigation cases.
- Review of subpoenas issued to client, scoping of matter to determine responsive documents, compiled documentation, bates labeling and redacting information ensuring accuracy and detail for responses to subpoenas
Executive Assistant to CEO / Board Coordinator
Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority
Nashville, TN
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Record all motions and decisions, prepare and distribute minutes of Board and Committee meetings
- Manage Board appointments and terms, bios, and required disclosures
- Review RFPs, contracts, staff analyses, and policy letters prior to Executive approval
- Review Board resolutions and amendments to ensure completeness
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Adams And Reese LLP
Nashville, Tennessee
09.2007 - 02.2019
- Prepared closing documents for bond issues and public finance transactions
- Electronically filed pleadings and motions with Federal and State Courts
- Composed closing documents for commercial real estate purchase and sale transactions
- Prepared interrogatories, requests for admissions, and requests for production of documents
- Prepared agendas and materials for Board meetings, issued public notices, and maintained records of minutes
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
Southeastern Career College
Nashville, Tennessee01-2005
Skills
- Microsoft Office 365
- Westlaw & LexisNexis
- CM/ECF & PACER/Court filings
- Legal document preparation
- Zoom & MS Teams
- iManage/FileSite
Timeline
Litigation Specialist
Polsinelli PC
06.2021 - Current
Executive Assistant to CEO / Board Coordinator
Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority
02.2019 - 06.2021
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Adams And Reese LLP
09.2007 - 02.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
Southeastern Career College