Katelynn Fisher
Tampa,FL
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical skills and professional discretion, effectively communicating complex issues. Proven ability to leverage research, regulatory, and legal expertise in specialized roles. Committed to delivering clear insights and solutions in challenging environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Associate
Sponsler, Johnson, & Andrews
Tampa, US
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted conferences with physicians to assess medical records and evaluate Workers’ Compensation case status.
- Observed mediations and depositions, extracting and summarizing key information to support case preparation.
- Drafted legal documents including responses to requests to produce, while maintaining communication with clients and opposing counsel.
- Utilized legal software to manage case timelines and organize trial binders, improving case readiness by 15% over six months.
- Analyzed complex case data and coordinated with legal teams, accelerating claim resolutions by 10% over a three-month period.
Legal Assistant/ Volunteer
Legal Services of North Florida
US, Remote
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Collaborated closely with Family Law attorneys to gain hands-on experience in case preparation and client advocacy.
- Conducted legal research and assisted in drafting pleadings to support trial preparation and litigation strategy.
- Participated in client interviews under attorney supervision, developing strong communication and intake skills.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and legal compliance in all documentation.
Legal Assistant
Gassman, Crotty & Denicolo
Clearwater, US
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Transcribed hours of client interviews, attorney voice memos, and legal dictation using Dictaphone and WordPerfect, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in all case documentation.
- Drafted legal memos and interpreted complex legal documents, directly supporting attorneys in motion practice and trial preparation.
- Gathered and synthesized critical case information to create organized case files, enhancing document accessibility and supporting successful case outcomes.
Runner/Office Representative
Carr Allison
Tallahassee, US
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Assisted attorneys and paralegals with organization of sensitive legal documents, transcribed 911 calls/ interrogations, and transported materials to and from numerous law firms and courthouses.
- Conducted regular audits of legal documents and office systems to ensure accuracy and compliance, utilizing Excel for detailed records tracking, resulting in a 20% reduction in filing errors over a 6-month period.
- Investigated discrepancies in legal documentation by systematically analyzing case files and cross-referencing digital records, achieving a 15% decrease in processing times over a 3-month span.
Education
Juris Doctor - Gulfport, FL
Stetson University College of Law
Gulfport, FL05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05-2020
Skills
- Dispute resolution
- Document preparation
- Legal editing and proofreading
- Advocacy
- Legal analysis
- Document auditing
- Investigation
- Policy analysis
- Interviewing skills
Trained In
- Westlaw and Lexis
- Black’s Law Dictionary
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Teams
- Office Remote Work Programs
- Google Docs
- Google Sheets
- Keynote
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Junior Associate
Sponsler, Johnson, & Andrews
07.2023 - 12.2023
Legal Assistant
Gassman, Crotty & Denicolo
08.2021 - 03.2022
Legal Assistant/ Volunteer
Legal Services of North Florida
03.2021 - 08.2022
Runner/Office Representative
Carr Allison
07.2019 - 11.2019
Juris Doctor - Gulfport, FL
Stetson University College of Law
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Florida State University
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