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Dahja Gordon

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented paralegal with extensive immigration law experience, specializing in preparing and filing petitions and legal documents. Proven ability to manage complex caseloads, maintain compliance, and improve filing efficiency by 50%. Strong writing, client communication, and legal research skills. Experienced in supporting attorneys and providing excellent client service in fast-paced environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Thiru & Doyle, LLC
09.2022 - Current
  • Prepare and file various immigration petitions and applications, including family-based petitions, employment-based visa applications, naturalization forms, and adjustment of status applications.
  • Draft and review legal documents such as affidavits, letters of support, and cover letters for submission to USCIS, NVC, and consular offices.
  • Conduct thorough research on immigration laws, regulations, and policies to provide accurate information and ensure compliance with legal standards.
  • Coordinate and communicate with clients to gather necessary documentation and information, ensuring timely submission of all required materials.
  • Increase case filing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) by 50% through the implementation of more efficient case management processes and improved client communication protocols.
  • Prepare comprehensive immigration case summaries and reports for attorneys to facilitate decision-making and case strategy development.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by promptly responding to client inquiries and addressing concerns regarding case status and immigration processes.

Legal Assistant

Doyle Law
03.2022 - 08.2022


  • Writing and drafting immigration forms and drafting legal documents which increased firm KPI by 48%
  • Maintaining case files and legal documents
  • Managing attorney schedules and case management.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.

Assistant Teacher

Benjamin Preparatory School
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Conducting research in order to provide educational resources to support classroom instruction in classroom sizes ranging from 7-15 students daily
  • Assisting in the creation and delivery of classes that are tailored to each student's unique skills, which improved activity assessment satisfactory by 20%
  • Data input and maintenance, which includes entering personal information as well as confidential work records

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Skills

  • Document drafting
  • Case Management
  • Legal Research
  • Exceptional writer
  • Attorney Support
  • Google Suite
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

Timeline

Paralegal

Thiru & Doyle, LLC
09.2022 - Current

Legal Assistant

Doyle Law
03.2022 - 08.2022

Assistant Teacher

Benjamin Preparatory School
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Spelman College
Dahja Gordon