High-intensity weight training, playing women's adult soccer, hiking,
African-American history and inclusion, discrimination, civil advocacy, wrongful convictions and police brutality
MIKAYLA R. HARRIS
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Soule & Stull LLC
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted counsel in preparing, editing, and proofreading subpoenas, affidavits, answers, motions, briefs, discovery responses and requests.
- Organized evidence, exhibits, motions, and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for deposition and trial.
- Coordinated with expert witnesses to prepare for trial, and attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and prepare summaries.
- Analyze documents for attorney-client privilege in preparation of document production.
Paralegal
Berkovitch & Bouskila, PLLC
08.2021 - 07.2023
- Prepared bank levies, subpoenas, indemnifications, and UCC lien notices.
- Coordinated firm cases in easy-to-review format by using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
- Ensured compliance with court deadlines by maintaining an organized calendar system for attorneys and staff.
- Contributed to successful settlements by assisting in the drafting of settlement agreements under attorney supervision.
Senior Paralegal
Dedicated Commercial Recovery, Inc.
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Assisted management in crafting job postings and resume reviews for hiring and onboarding processes.
- Customized billing statements for clients, providing detailed descriptions of services, removing confusion, and eliminating a majority of client disputes.
- Mentored and trained junior paralegal on company policies and case handling.
- Assisted in preparation of settlement proposals and agreements to help attorneys negotiate settlement in best interest of client.
Paralegal
McSweeney & Langevin, PLLC
01.2015 - 04.2018
- Assembled and organized medical records on 800+ files, and prepared medical record summaries.
- Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing witness reports.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
Conciliation Court Paralegal
Gurstel Chargo
07.2015 - 09.2016
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Helped attorneys prepare for hearings by organizing exhibits.
- Ensured timely submission of court filings by tracking deadlines and proactively addressing potential delays.
- Ensured compliance with court orders and subpoenas through careful monitoring of case progress.
Legal Assistant
Henson Efron
07.2014 - 06.2015
- Managed attorney calendars proactively, ensuring all deadlines were met without fail.
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Compiled and inventoried documents for archival.
- Managed incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring prompt and accurate delivery of information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN05-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
North Hennepin Community College
Minneapolis, MN05.2019
Skills
- Discovery management/document production
- Deposition scheduling and summaries
- Pleading, motion and discovery proofreading drafting
- Trial and deposition preparation assistance
- LexisNexis Legal research
Interests
Timeline
Paralegal
Soule & Stull LLC
06.2024 - Current
Paralegal
Berkovitch & Bouskila, PLLC
08.2021 - 07.2023
Senior Paralegal
Dedicated Commercial Recovery, Inc.
05.2018 - 08.2021
Conciliation Court Paralegal
Gurstel Chargo
07.2015 - 09.2016
Paralegal
McSweeney & Langevin, PLLC
01.2015 - 04.2018
Legal Assistant
Henson Efron
07.2014 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Saint Cloud State University
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
North Hennepin Community College
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