JENNI COCHRAN
Louisville,KY
Summary
Detail-oriented paralegal with proven ability to assist attorneys with document drafting, case management and organization, trial prep, e-filing, scheduling and professionally communicating with clients. Self-starter with thorough knowledge of civil litigation processes and discovery procedures and especially skilled at maintaining organization, working independently, prioritizing assignments, meeting deadlines, and balancing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Cochran & Cochran Law Firm
Kent, OH
2024 - Current
- Prepare and format legal documents (pleadings, motions, discovery materials)
- E-filing
- Organize and maintain legal files
- Handle scheduling (depositions, hearings, meetings)
- Monitor and maintain attorney calendar (keep track of critical court deadlines and appointments)
- Knowledge of civil litigation processes and discovery procedures
- Trial Prep - Prepare exhibits, witness materials and trial notebooks
- Proficiency with trial technology
- Medical Records Requests
Support Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools
Louisville, KY
2021 - 2024
Associate Instructor
Olmsted Academy North Middle School
Louisville, KY
2011 - 2017
Paralegal
Cochran & Cochran Law Firm
Louisville, Kentucky
2011 - 2015
Teaching Fellow
Princeton In Asia
Soc Trang, Vietnam
2009 - 2011
- Founded and taught an English for Business Tourism program at Soc Trang Community College
Education
BA - Anthropology, Environmental Studies
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO01-2009
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Highly organized
- Litigation experience
- Trial prep
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Self starter
- Ability to multitask
- Positive attitude
- Team player
- Ability to handle high stress situations
- Project management skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
Training
Ann Pearson Paralegal Boot Camp
2026 UF Law E-Discovery Conference
Clio’s Legal AI Fundamentals Certification
Timeline
Paralegal
Cochran & Cochran Law Firm
2024 - Current
Support Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools
2021 - 2024
Associate Instructor
Olmsted Academy North Middle School
2011 - 2017
Paralegal
Cochran & Cochran Law Firm
2011 - 2015
Teaching Fellow
Princeton In Asia
2009 - 2011
BA - Anthropology, Environmental Studies
Washington University in St. Louis