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CHRISTIANNA PHILIPPE-PIERRE

Towson,MD

Summary

Resourceful Litigation Paralegal known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in legal research, case management, and document preparation. Excel at time management, critical thinking, and effective communication to meet tight deadlines and support team objectives.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Litigation Paralegal

Gilman & Bedigian, LLC
Timonium, MD
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Drafted motions, briefs, correspondence, documented data, and other legal documents for review by the attorney.
  • Performed extensive research to prepare for court cases and gathered pertinent case information.
  • Organized legal documents in company filing systems and databases.
  • Coordinated service of process among all parties involved in litigation matters.
  • Communicated regularly with opposing counsels regarding settlements or other matters.
  • Organized and prepared case exhibits and evidence for trial.
  • Investigated potential sources of evidence such as public records or online databases

Family Division Intern

Burlington County Superior Court
Burlington, NJ
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Prepared summaries of legal matters, analyzing supporting and opposing party arguments.
  • Monitor court proceedings.
  • Performing computer-related work
  • Collected and registered data.
  • Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
  • Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.

Litigation Paralegal

Zwicker & Associates, PC
Feasterville, PA
08.2022 - 09.2024
  • Provide and assist in high-level legal, administrative, and office management support to the Office Manager and attorneys on-site.
  • Utilize internal software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory.
  • File (paper or e-file) pleadings with the various state-specific court filing systems.
  • Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties.
  • Assisted with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, preparing witness files, and drafting jury instructions.
  • Analyzed work products, created document productions using database platforms, performed quality control reviews, and revised or improved documents where appropriate.
  • Drafted motions, briefs, and other legal documents.

Administrative Assistant

Office of Student Equity and Compliance
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Engaged in the comprehensive analysis and operational oversight of the Office of Student Equity and Compliance while reviewing the renewal of Title XI, which aims to provide the Rowan University community with a reporting mechanism for addressing incidents of harassment or sexual assault
  • Sat in on meetings, took detailed notes and brainstormed with team members on ways to solve problems
  • Participated in research to support the employer's and assigned team's goals and objectives

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law & Justice

Rowan University
12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Rowan College of Burlington County
01.2023

Skills

  • LexisNexis
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Data Management
  • Organization
  • Discovery management
  • Court filings

Certification

  • Paralegal

Languages

Haitian Creole
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Litigation Paralegal

Gilman & Bedigian, LLC
09.2024 - 11.2024

Family Division Intern

Burlington County Superior Court
07.2024 - 09.2024

Administrative Assistant

Office of Student Equity and Compliance
04.2023 - 08.2023

Litigation Paralegal

Zwicker & Associates, PC
08.2022 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Law & Justice

Rowan University

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Rowan College of Burlington County
CHRISTIANNA PHILIPPE-PIERRE