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Jayme Denison

Summary

Drawing on a robust foundation in the court system and litigation support, complemented by a Master's degree in Business Administration, I offer a dynamic blend of legal expertise and strategic acumen. With a proven track record in navigating the complexities of the legal landscape, I've adeptly spearheaded many courtroom policies and procedures and contributed to successful litigation outcomes as well.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Litigation Paralegal (Products Liability – 8 Attorneys)

Maynard Nexsen PC
08.2022 - Current
  • Leveraged advanced proficiency in legal research databases and software, resulting in the development of highly effective case strategies that contributed to securing multiple key settlements and favorable judgments
  • Played a pivotal role in deposition and trial preparation, overseeing the creation of comprehensive notebooks that led to a reduction in trial preparation time while ensuring accurate information dissemination
  • Streamlined the document management process, implementing efficient collection, review, and production methodologies that significantly improved discovery support, reducing operational costs
  • Exemplified exceptional organizational skills by meticulously maintaining case files, meeting stringent deadlines, and exceeding compliance requirements, resulting in consistent positive feedback from partners and clients.

Litigation Paralegal (Products Liability)

Hand Arendall Harrison Sale
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Instrumental in securing successful case outcomes by drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, directly contributing to an increase in favorable judgments over the past year
  • Spearheaded a streamlined document management system, reducing processing time and resulting in a more efficient discovery process
  • Received commendation for meticulous case file management, consistently meeting strict deadlines and compliance requirements, earning praise from partners and clients alike
  • Played a pivotal role in trial, mediation, and deposition preparation, ensuring seamless resource availability and contributing to overall case success.

Senior Judicial Assistant

State of Alabama
12.2011 - 07.2021
  • Spearheaded expert legal support for a District Court judge, meticulously handling a substantial caseload of 700-1000 cases weekly, ensuring streamlined and efficient judicial proceedings
  • Pioneered and orchestrated the transition to a paperless courtroom, developing administrative protocols that significantly enhanced courtroom efficiency, resulting in a reduction in processing times and cost-saving on administrative supplies
  • Innovated and implemented crucial virtual court policies during the Covid-19 pandemic, enabling uninterrupted legal proceedings and access to justice, earning commendation for adapting swiftly to unprecedented circumstances
  • Developed and conducted technical training programs that notably improved the efficiency of incoming judges, resulting in a reduction in onboarding time and a quicker integration into the court's operations
  • Proactively monitored caseloads, rectified program inconsistencies, and expertly managed offender information, contributing to increases in data accuracy and process reliability
  • Reviewed motions, skillfully drafted orders, and made judicial decisions under the guidance of the presiding judge, directly impacting successful case resolutions and setting judicial precedents
  • Supervised and mentored law clerks and interns, fostering a productive and knowledgeable team, resulting in an increase in overall team efficiency and quality of work
  • Implemented optimized work schedules, ensuring the fulfillment of all objectives, enhancing productivity through strategic task allocation and resource utilization.

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Auburn University at Montgomery
07.2023

Bachelor of Science in Political Science -

Auburn University at Montgomery
12.2018

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Proficient with Workday
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Conflict Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Data analytics
  • Written/Digital Communication
  • Excel (Intermediate)
  • SQL (Beginner)
  • Project Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Omega
  • Aderant
  • Alacourt
  • Discovery
  • Document Review and Production
  • Westlaw
  • Pacer/NextGen
  • I-Manage
  • Worlddox
  • Case Support Abilities
  • Court Session Management
  • Case Summaries
  • Proofreading
  • Court Filings
  • Fact Compilation
  • Document Preparation
  • Litigation Review
  • Legal Documentation
  • Research and Data Collection
  • Time Management
  • Discovery Management
  • Case Analysis
  • Deposition Preparation
  • Client Communication
  • Case Management
  • Document Management
  • Drafting Pleadings
  • Trial Preparation
  • Litigation Support
  • Fact Investigation

Timeline

Litigation Paralegal (Products Liability – 8 Attorneys)

Maynard Nexsen PC
08.2022 - Current

Litigation Paralegal (Products Liability)

Hand Arendall Harrison Sale
08.2021 - 08.2022

Senior Judicial Assistant

State of Alabama
12.2011 - 07.2021

Master of Business Administration -

Auburn University at Montgomery

Bachelor of Science in Political Science -

Auburn University at Montgomery
Jayme Denison