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Kurtis Newby

Oklahoma City

Summary

Polished Paralegal well-versed in drafting legal memorandums, motions and correspondence. Collaborative team player comfortable working independently and accepting high degree of unsupervised responsibility. Recognized for quickly mastering new challenges and working well under pressure.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oklahoma City
02.2017 - 08.2025
  • Drafted legal documents to support litigation and compliance processes.
  • Researched case law and statutes to assist attorneys in legal arguments.
  • Managed case files and maintained organized documentation for easy access.
  • Assisted in trial preparation by organizing exhibits and witness lists.
  • Maintained current knowledge of legal procedures and regulations relevant to cases.
  • Reviewed and summarized discovery materials for attorney review.
  • Maintained client files according to established protocols.
  • Proofread documents prior to filing them with courts or submitting them to opposing counsels.
  • Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
  • Organized exhibits for trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
  • Drafted discovery responses including interrogatories and requests for production of documents.
  • Entered data into and managed litigation databases and Excel spreadsheets.
  • Created spreadsheets to track case information and deadlines.
  • Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles.

Paralegal

Conner & Winters, LP
Oklahoma City
06.2013 - 02.2017
  • Drafted legal documents to support litigation and compliance processes.
  • Researched case law and statutes to assist attorneys in legal arguments.
  • Managed case files and maintained organized documentation for easy access.
  • Organized exhibits for trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
  • Created spreadsheets to track case information and deadlines.
  • Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles.
  • Researched applicable statutes, codes, regulations, ordinances, and precedent cases.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Friends University
Wichita, KS
05-1999

Skills

  • Drafted legal documents
  • Case law research
  • Document management
  • Trial preparation
  • Discovery materials review
  • Litigation support
  • Civil law
  • Federal, state, and US Supreme Court filing
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Affiliations

  • Executive Board Member for Other Options, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK
  • Member of the Federal Bar Association

Timeline

Paralegal

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
02.2017 - 08.2025

Paralegal

Conner & Winters, LP
06.2013 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Friends University

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