Christina Segui
Miami
Summary
Detail-oriented legal professional with significant experience in litigation processes and case management. Known for dependable collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and delivering high-quality work under pressure. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time management skills, ensuring efficient and effective support for legal teams.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Litigation Paralegal
Heise Suarez Melville PA
Coral Gables, FL
05.2023 - 05.2026
- Manage all phases of complex business litigation from case initiation through trial and resolution
- Support attorneys in high-stakes litigation matters involving large corporate clients
- Handle matters in both state and federal courts, including monitoring deadlines and ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and procedures
- Draft, format, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence in state and federal court
- Coordinate and manage discovery, including large-scale document collection, review, production, and privilege analysis
- Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission
- Assist with deposition and trial preparation, including exhibit binders, witness coordination, summaries, and demonstratives
- Attend and assist attorneys during hearings, evidentiary proceedings, arbitrations, and trial
- Review and summarize deposition transcripts, business records, and case-related documents
- Coordinate hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial logistics with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and vendors
- Utilize e-discovery and document management platforms to manage electronically stored information (ESI) and complex productions
Managing Paralegal/Office Manager
Orshan, Spann & Fernandez-Mesa
Coral Gables, FL
12.2012 - 05.2023
- Managed complex family law matters involving high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and celebrity clients
- Supported attorneys in all stages of litigation, including discovery, trial preparation, filings, and client communications
- Drafted pleadings, discovery requests/responses, settlement agreements, and correspondence under attorney supervision
- Coordinated hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court filings in state and federal courts
- Managed document production, privilege review, exhibit preparation, and case organization for complex and high-profile matters
- Prepared trial binders, summaries, and demonstratives for hearings and trial
- Maintained frequent communication with clients regarding case status, deadlines, and document requests while handling sensitive and confidential matters
- Oversaw daily office operations, administrative staff, vendor relations, scheduling, and workflow management
- Implemented office procedures and systems that improved efficiency, organization, and collaboration
- Maintained litigation calendars and monitored deadlines to ensure compliance with court rules and scheduling orders
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Florida International University
Miami, FL05-2017
Skills
- Complex Litigation Support
- State & Federal Court Filing
- Trial Preparation & Support
- Discovery Management
- Drafting Pleadings, Motions & Discovery
- Calendaring & Deadline Management
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Bilingual
Certification
- Florida Registered Paralegal
- Notary Public, State of Florida
- Remote Online Notary
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Litigation Paralegal
Heise Suarez Melville PA
05.2023 - 05.2026
Managing Paralegal/Office Manager
Orshan, Spann & Fernandez-Mesa
12.2012 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Florida International University