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JESSICA DUNCOMBE

Swansea,IL

Summary

Experienced with managing complex litigation cases and coordinating legal support activities. Utilizes strong organizational skills to maintain thorough case documentation and support attorneys in trial preparation. Knowledge of legal research techniques and excellent communication abilities, contributing to successful legal outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Litigation Paralegal

Mathis, Marifian & Richter, LTD
07.2025 - Current
  • Conducted legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
  • Drafted and organized pleadings, motions, and discovery documents with precision.
  • Managed high-volume caseloads effectively by creating organized systems for tracking deadlines and prioritizing tasks.
  • Organized evidence, exhibits, motions, and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
  • Maintained litigation database and document organization for personal injury cases.

Legal Assistant

Brown & James P.C.
02.2025 - 07.2025
  • Managed calendars and scheduled appointments for legal team, ensuring efficient time management.
  • Prepared and maintained legal documents, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Streamlined document filing processes, improving retrieval efficiency and reducing processing times.
  • Managed general clerical needs such as opening and closing files, scanning sheets and faxing documents.
  • Prepared drafts of forms, letters and agreements for legal staff use.

Nanny

01.2018 - 01.2024
  • Provide constant presence for children's safety.
  • Monitor and supervise children at play at the park and at home.
  • Monitor and interact with children and clean up after activities and meals.

Paralegal Intern

Keefe, Keefe & Unsell
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Conducted legal research to support case preparation and document drafting.
  • Assisted attorneys in preparing for hearings and trials by organizing case files.
  • Collaborated with legal teams to streamline processes and improve workflow efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Maryville University
05-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
12-2021

Skills

  • Drafting pleadings
  • Case analysis
  • Court filings
  • Document preparation
  • Legal research
  • Legal writing
  • Legal documentation
  • Microsoft office
  • Discovery management

Timeline

Litigation Paralegal

Mathis, Marifian & Richter, LTD
07.2025 - Current

Legal Assistant

Brown & James P.C.
02.2025 - 07.2025

Paralegal Intern

Keefe, Keefe & Unsell
06.2021 - 01.2022

Nanny

01.2018 - 01.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Southwestern Illinois College

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Maryville University