Layla Dabecic
Manalapan,NJ
Summary
Motivated individual with a strong attention to detail and a passion for working in the legal field. Experienced in researching legal topics, preparing legal documents, and working in a fast-paced professional environment. Possesses excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Front Desk Representative
Pure Barre
03.2024 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service to 100+ members daily while managing front desk operations — including scheduling, phone inquiries, and check-ins — in a fast-paced, high-traffic environment.
- Recognized for strong multitasking and organizational skills, consistently maintaining smooth studio operations and contributing to high member satisfaction and retention.
Intern
The Attorney General of New Jersey
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted in discussing and analyzing initial and final reports, providing recommendations on how to proceed forward with a case and ensuring completeness of legal documentation.
- Collaborated with attorneys to analyze case material and identify relevant statues and precedents.
- Conducted legal research for trial preparation and case strategy development.
- Compiled and organized evidence for court proceedings, including witness statements and trial exhibits.
- Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, and court decisions for use in legal proceedings.
- Drafted legal documents such as contracts, pleadings and motions for review by attorneys
Paralegal
Rudikh and Associates
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted attorneys with preliminary legal research and preparation, including drafting demand letters, organizing case documents, and gathering critical information to support legal strategies.
- Supported the pre-suit process by compiling evidence, coordinating with medical providers for records, and helping with initial case assessments.
- Communicated with clients to collect necessary information and ensure the timely preparation of files for settlement negotiations.
- Handled sensitive and proprietary information with discretion and confidentiality.
- Conducted initial assessment of case referrals received against case acceptance criteria and program priorities.
- Supported attorneys in client meetings with administrative assistance and documentation
Intern
Northwestern Mutual
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Supported financial advisors and executives in investment research, portfolio management, and client relationship management, contributing to high-quality financial advisory services.
- Leveraged financial software and tools to analyze market trends, streamline data management, and improve the accuracy and efficiency of reporting processes.
- Engaged in client-facing activities with a commitment to professionalism and integrity, enhancing client trust and satisfaction through reliable and insightful service.
- Developed strong analytical skills and financial modeling techniques to analyze complex financial information.
- Created comprehensive reports detailing financial performance to inform management decisions
Education
Bachelors of Arts - Political Science, Pre-Law, Criminal Justice
Monmouth University
Long Branch, NJ05.2026
High School - Global Studies
Freehold Township High School
Freehold, NJ06.2023
Skills
- Case Analysis
- Legal documentation
- Legal writing
- Contract drafting
- Case management
- Presentations
- Client Relationships
- Strategic analysis
Certification
Certified Notary Public - September 2029
Timeline
Intern
The Attorney General of New Jersey
09.2025 - 11.2025
Paralegal
Rudikh and Associates
05.2024 - 08.2025
Front Desk Representative
Pure Barre
03.2024 - Current
Intern
Northwestern Mutual
03.2024 - 05.2024
High School - Global Studies
Freehold Township High School
Bachelors of Arts - Political Science, Pre-Law, Criminal Justice
Monmouth University