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MAKAYLA PHILLIPS

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Focused professional with a Master of Jurisprudence specializing in Health Law and Compliance Law. Experienced in navigating mass torts stemming from pharmaceutical actions, notably contributing to the Johnson and Johnson Talc Litigation. Proven expertise in regulatory compliance, litigation support, and research, driven by a passion to prevent historical wrongdoings in healthcare. Seeking to leverage skills in clinical trial compliance to ensure ethical and effective research practices.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Internship

Sonicu
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Conducted comprehensive research on Sonicu's products and solutions for monitoring various parameters including temperature, room pressure/condition, sound, water leaks, and alarms
  • Gathered and synthesized information from internal resources, product documentation, and relevant industry literature to create a comprehensive mass document for Sonicu's clients
  • Organized the collected data in a structured and easily accessible format, ensuring that key details about each product's features, benefits, and applications are included
  • Participated in meetings and discussions to share your research findings, insights, and recommendations with the team
  • Sought feedback from supervisors and colleagues to continuously improve the quality and relevance of the mass document.

Litigation Support Specialist

Modern Information Solutions
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Developed compelling demonstratives for international mass tort cases, effectively distilling complex legal concepts into visually engaging materials
  • Crafted visually impactful graphics, charts, and presentations to help attorneys convey key arguments and evidence to judges, juries, and clients
  • Maintained strict confidentiality and security protocols when handling sensitive case information
  • Provided clients with consultative knowledge, offers training and support for litigation-specific applications, and assist in organizing and presenting case materials
  • Provided implementation, management, training, and overall support for litigation support software platforms, including but not limited to Relativity, Everlaw, NextPoint, Huddle, and DISCO
  • Assisted clients in finding relevant documents, depositions, and other case-related information
  • Prepared documents or exhibits for hearings, depositions, and trials including but not limited to Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel analyses
  • Communicated with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers and other external sources via telephone, email, and writing.

Paralegal

Law Office of Corey L. Scott
06.2019 - 12.2020
  • Performed teleconferences with clients and prospects
  • Maintained the dignity of confidentiality of clients
  • Communicated with courts and opposing counsel
  • Regularly utilized Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Maintained the calendaring and scheduling of meetings
  • E-filed motions, interrogatories, and subpoenas
  • Attended court hearings
  • Managed all cases.

Education

Master of Jurisprudence - Health Law and Compliance Law

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Indianapolis, IN
12.2023

Bachelor of Arts in Law of Liberal Arts -

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
05.2021

Paralegal Certificate -

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
05.2021

Skills

  • Proficient in regulatory compliance, particularly in corporate and life sciences settings
  • Solid understanding of health law and compliance law, with a focus on corporate compliance and life sciences compliance
  • Skilled in navigating mass torts resulting from pharmaceutical actions
  • Experienced in conducting comprehensive research and synthesizing complex information
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of explaining complex concepts clearly and effectively
  • Proven ability to absorb criticism and continuously improve

Pronouns

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Timeline

Internship

Sonicu
03.2023 - 09.2023

Litigation Support Specialist

Modern Information Solutions
06.2021 - 05.2022

Paralegal

Law Office of Corey L. Scott
06.2019 - 12.2020

Master of Jurisprudence - Health Law and Compliance Law

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

Bachelor of Arts in Law of Liberal Arts -

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Paralegal Certificate -

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
MAKAYLA PHILLIPS