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Kayla Lloyd

Cincinnati,Ohio

Summary

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 attorneys in preparing for various legal proceedings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Intern - Corporate Counsel

The Connor Group
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Shadowed experienced lawyers during client meetings, gaining valuable insight into attorney-client relationships and effective communication techniques.
  • Supported the legal team in document review processes, identifying critical information pertinent to ongoing acquisitions.
  • Contributed to the completion of internal projects within the firm, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
  • Prepared detailed legal memos for supervising attorneys' review, enabling them to make informed decisions about business strategies in various markets.

Legal Intern - General Counsel

University of Dayton
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing thorough legal research and drafting comprehensive memos.
  • Conducted extensive legal research for complex issues, resulting in updated school policies.
  • Drafted and reviewed contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws.
  • Supported the legal team in document review processes, identifying critical information pertinent to current issues within the university.
  • Prepared detailed case summaries for supervising attorneys' review, enabling them to make informed decisions in how to best represent the client.

Legal Assistant

Ohio Governor's Expedited Pardon Project
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
  • Conducted background investigations on potential clients.
  • Facilitated timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
  • Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing client documents.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.

Litigation Legal Assistant

Jordan Flournoy LLP
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Legal research and initial case investigation
  • Drafting pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court
  • Keeps cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into file database and case management software; confirming case status with attorneys
  • Maintaining Pleadings and Discovery indexes.
  • Streamlined document production processes for faster response times in high-stakes legal cases.
  • Assisted with trial preparation, gathering crucial evidence for successful litigation outcomes.

Legal Assistant

Jordan Flournoy LLP
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Process estate planning documents
  • Provide customer service to clients via email, phone, and in person
  • Keeps cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into file database and case management software; confirming case status with attorneys
  • Filing and indexing legal documents.
  • Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.

English/Language Arts, Tenth Grade

Little Elm High School
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Planned units centered around preparation for the ELA 2 STAAR
  • Administered a 6 week college research project to prepare for transition after high school
  • Worked in a 1:1 setting where the majority of assignments were digital
  • Organized units, lessons, and assessments per ELA 2 Year at a Glance.

Reference Associate / Periodicals Assistant

Collin College
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Maintain periodicals data & prepare periodicals issues for shelving
  • Provide reference services to students and faculty
  • Explain and assist in the use of books, multimedia, reference sources, databases, and internet web search engines to locate information
  • Assist in the selection and collection development of library materials.

Circulation Assistant

Collin College
07.2017 - 06.2018
  • Performs circulation desk procedures, such as checking in and checking out materials, registering patrons and collecting fines
  • Answers directional questions and refers patrons to appropriate personnel
  • Checks in deliveries of interlibrary loan materials
  • Special projects, such as inventory and shelving.

Education

Master of Science - Library Science

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05.2015

Skills

  • Litigation Support
  • Research
  • Estate Planning
  • Contract Review
  • Legal Compliance
  • Corporate Law
  • Trial Preparation Assistance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Document Filing
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Excellent Communication
  • Self Motivation

Volunteer Work

  • Light of Hope Immigration Law Firm
  • Asylum Clinic - ABLE, Inc.
  • OGEPP Clinic

Timeline

Legal Intern - Corporate Counsel

The Connor Group
01.2024 - 05.2024

Legal Intern - General Counsel

University of Dayton
05.2023 - 08.2023

Legal Assistant

Ohio Governor's Expedited Pardon Project
05.2022 - 08.2022

Litigation Legal Assistant

Jordan Flournoy LLP
03.2020 - 06.2021

Legal Assistant

Jordan Flournoy LLP
08.2019 - 03.2020

Reference Associate / Periodicals Assistant

Collin College
06.2018 - 08.2019

Circulation Assistant

Collin College
07.2017 - 06.2018

English/Language Arts, Tenth Grade

Little Elm High School
08.2015 - 06.2017

Master of Science - Library Science

University of North Texas

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of North Texas

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