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 legal teams in preparing for trials, submitting filings, and other legal proceedings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Writer/Author
Self-Employed
Suva, Fiji
06.2022 - 12.2022
Published and launched Master's Thesis (as a book) with University of Fiji Press while collaborating with the Royal Society of Arts to develop strategic plans for civil rights initiatives in Fiji.
Paralegal/Legal Researcher
Dunnington Bartholow & Miller LLP
New York, NY
02.2022 - 05.2022
Conducted extensive research across various legal domains, including Securities, Intellectual Property, Litigation, and International law practices.
Performed comprehensive legal analysis to draft concise memoranda summarizing case findings and supporting litigation strategies.
Organized and prepared exhibits, evidence, and filings for cases, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
Managed dockets and electronically submitted filings through platforms like USPTO, NYSCEF, and PACER.
Processed closing and transactional documents for legal review.
Maintained organized legal document systems and databases.
Successfully managed conflict controls within the practice, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
Served as a knowledgeable liaison, promptly responding to client inquiries with relevant information.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Summer Law Clerk/Researcher
MDGR Law PA
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05.2021 - 09.2021
Conducted extensive research to thoroughly prepare for court cases and gather critical case information.
Evaluated and scrutinized legal documents, discoveries, and contracts with precision.
Leveraged advanced legal research tools such as WestLaw and LexisNexis to analyze secondary sources, statutory and case law, and federal/state regulations.
Crafted well-reasoned and articulate legal briefs, pleadings, and statements based on meticulous research.
Efficiently organized trial exhibits by compiling materials and comprehensive supporting documentation.
Participated in client depositions by meticulously observing the questioning process and documenting valuable information.
Conducted in-depth investigations into potential trademark infringements using USPTO's TTAB and TEAS as part of ongoing litigation support.
Produced insightful and compelling content for the firm's blog, consistently meeting demanding deadlines.
Legal Researcher
University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA
09.2017 - 03.2020
Conducted in-depth research on international law, civil rights, and U.S. foreign/domestic policy, producing valuable insights.
Synthesized research findings into informative reports and presentations.
Organized community events to promote DEI initiatives and recruit students for Pre-Law and International Relations programs.
Collaborated closely with the Vice-President of Student Life to execute strategic marketing initiatives targeting prospective Pre-Law students, driving increased enrollment and engagement.
Education
Master of Science -
New York University
United States
05.2022
Bachelor of Arts -
University of The Pacific
United States
05.2020
Skills
Languages: English (native), Hindi (bilingual), French (intermediate), Spanish (intermediate)
Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, WestLaw, LexisNexis, Dealogic, TTAB, TESS, Docketing, Thomas Reuters, Compliance Review, Regulatory Research, Communication