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Nicholas Burton

Elkhart,Indiana

Summary

Driven by a proven track record in legal research and fostering client relationships, I excelled at Elkhart County Public Defender's by significantly contributing to case strategies and reducing charge levels. My adeptness in legal writing and effective communication has consistently enhanced case outcomes and client satisfaction.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Legal Extern

Elkhart County Public Defender's
07.2024 - Current
  • Conducted due diligence with research to assist in achieving lesser charges.
  • Developed strong client relationships by providing regular updates on case progress and responding promptly to inquiries or concerns.
  • Collaborated closely with supervising attorneys, contributing meaningfully to case strategy development and legal issue analysis.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues on team projects and shared caseloads.

Clerk, Judicial Services

Elkhart County Probation Department
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
  • Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
  • Facilitated communication between the courts and PD.

Education

J.D. -

Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Lansing, MI
06.2025

MBA -

Indiana University
South Bend, IN
06.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Business Analytics

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05.2018

Skills

Client Communication

Legal Research

Legal writing

Case analysis

Timeline

Legal Extern

Elkhart County Public Defender's
07.2024 - Current

Clerk, Judicial Services

Elkhart County Probation Department
01.2024 - 06.2024

J.D. -

Thomas M. Cooley Law School

MBA -

Indiana University

Bachelor of Arts - Business Analytics

Ball State University
Nicholas Burton