Gabrielle Abraham
Lafayette,LA
Summary
Qualities include being an organized, dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level associate attorney position, in hopes of gaining knowledge and experience. Ready to help team achieve company goals. I am a resourceful employee who helps attorneys handle paperwork, interview clients and conduct research work specific to each case. Solid knowledge of legal matters and terminology paired with excellent computer competency and research skills. Thorough and detailed individual consistently achieves exceptional and measurable results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Extern
Landgrave Garcia Injury Attorneys
2024.01 - 2024.04
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues on team projects and shared caseloads.
- Enhanced client outcomes by conducting thorough legal research and preparing comprehensive memoranda.
- Assisted attorneys with drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs for improved case management and success rates.
- Conducted client interviews and prepared detailed summaries, contributing to more effective case strategy development.
- Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
- Interviewed and communicated with clients via phone or email.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
In-Home Nanny
Philip Prouet
2020.01 - 2022.04
- Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running.
- Managed schedules efficiently, coordinating extracurricular activities and transportation needs for the children.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
Assistant Catering Manager
Sam Trahan
2019.09 - 2020.12
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing catering events and ensuring timely service.
- Handled catering scheduling, ordered food and planned events.
Legal Secretary
Grady Abraham
2017.08 - 2019.08
- Facilitated communication between clients and attorneys, ensuring prompt responses to inquiries.
- Arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials.
- Organized files for court proceedings.
Education
J.D. - Attorney
Southern University Law Center
Baton Rouge, LA05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA12.2020
High School Diploma -
St. Thomas More
Lafayette, LA07.2016
Skills
- Client Communication
- Legal Research
- Legal writing
- Case analysis
- Document Review
- Medical record review
- Claim investigation
- Organizational Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Scheduling and Coordinating
- Managing Operations and Efficiency
- Proficient in Westlaw and Themis
- Business law
- Drafting Memorandum
- Lexis-Nexis
- Organizing Medical Records
- File Organization
- Writing and editing
- Office Management
- Client Relations
Certification
- LexisNexis® Certification – LexisNexis, for proficiency in legal research tools.
- Westlaw Certification – Thomson Reuters, for expertise in using Westlaw research platform.
- ABA-Approved Law School Graduate Recognition for specific tasks under attorney supervision where permitted by law.
Timeline
Legal Extern
Landgrave Garcia Injury Attorneys
2024.01 - 2024.04
In-Home Nanny
Philip Prouet
2020.01 - 2022.04
Assistant Catering Manager
Sam Trahan
2019.09 - 2020.12
Legal Secretary
Grady Abraham
2017.08 - 2019.08
J.D. - Attorney
Southern University Law Center
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
High School Diploma -
St. Thomas More
- LexisNexis® Certification – LexisNexis, for proficiency in legal research tools.
- Westlaw Certification – Thomson Reuters, for expertise in using Westlaw research platform.
- ABA-Approved Law School Graduate Recognition for specific tasks under attorney supervision where permitted by law.
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