Eliana Davis
Springfield,TN
Summary
Skilled litigation support professional well-versed research and due diligence, fact investigations and records management. Professional writing and editing, data organization and documentation strengths. Background includes pulling records, drafting motions and managing litigation calendars. Excellent communication and planning skills with a hardworking and dedicated nature. Results-driven professional skilled in researching legal case information and preparing necessary correspondence with strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. Adept in maintaining confidential records and client information. Pleasantly assists attorneys in preparing for trials and other legal proceedings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Litigation Paralegal
Phillip S. Georges, PLLC
12.2022 - Current
- Organized evidence, exhibits, motions and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
- Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
- Managed exhibits, evidence and data related to [Type] legal proceedings.
- Maintained litigation database and document organization for Personal Injury cases.
- Used document review tools to discover and inspect records.
- Created visual displays such as timelines, graphs and PowerPoint slides to explain complex concepts during trials.
- Produced documents and created audio and visual media for presentation.
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
- Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
- Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
- Contacted witnesses to testify under oath at court hearings.
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
Litigation Paralegal
Morgan & Morgan Law Firm
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Organized evidence, exhibits, motions and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
- Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
- Managed exhibits, evidence and data related to [Type] legal proceedings.
- Maintained litigation database and document organization for Personal Injury cases.
Paralegal
The Legal Professionals
12.2020 - 08.2022
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
- Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and calling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
- Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.
- Assisted in preparation of settlement proposals and agreements to help attorneys negotiate settlement in best interest of client.
- Monitored changes in laws, regulations and other legal matters to keep firm compliant with requirements.
- Examined and generated memos on statutory law, case law and federal and state regulations using online research databases, such as Westlaw and print sources.
- Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
Paraprofessional
Madelia Public Schools
09.2018 - 08.2022
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Residential Program Supervisor
REM Heartland
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Communicated regularly with guardians of residents, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Coordinated services and therapy for residents and managed attendance for scheduled appointments.
- Responded to injuries, accidents and allegations of abuse and misconduct by following company policies and when appropriate, law enforcement.
- Conducted daily inspections of building for security purposes and identified issues requiring immediate resolution.
- Participated in community events and met with local leaders to develop recreational activities for residents.
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
- Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
- Partnered with local organizations to expand access to social and community services.
Education
No Degree - Paralegal Studies
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VAHigh School Diploma -
Madelia High School
Madelia, MN06.2017
Skills
- Motions Drafting
- Motion Preparation
- Prepare Exhibits
- Expertise in Legal Proceedings
- Customer Relationship Management
- Proofreading
- Research Facts
- Disposition Records
- Online Research
- Data Collection
- Active Listening
- Online Databases
- Superb Legal Research Skills
- Case Management
- Case Support Skills
- Document Organization
- Brief Development
- Court Policies and Programs
- Civil Law
- Real Estate Closing Assistance
- Litigation Review
- Court Hearings
- Legal Documentation
- Exhibit Organization
- Project Organization
- Power of Attorney
- Evidence Gathering
- Meeting Preparation
- Client Support
- Document Preparation
- Legal Precedent
Notary
Licensed Notary Public in Tennessee and Minnesota
Timeline
Litigation Paralegal
Phillip S. Georges, PLLC
12.2022 - Current
Litigation Paralegal
Morgan & Morgan Law Firm
08.2022 - 12.2022
Paralegal
The Legal Professionals
12.2020 - 08.2022
Paraprofessional
Madelia Public Schools
09.2018 - 08.2022
Residential Program Supervisor
REM Heartland
08.2017 - 12.2020
No Degree - Paralegal Studies
Regent University
High School Diploma -
Madelia High School
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