Nichole Mills
Orlando,FL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate legal professional . Proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and offering sound legal advice in clear and universal terms. Hardworking and dedicated to client advocacy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Associate
Kenny Leigh & Associates
06.2021 - Current
- Achieve favorable outcomes for clients by skillfully drafting and negotiating complex contracts, agreements, and settlements.
- Continuously updating legal knowledge by attending seminars, conferences, and workshops, ensuring up-to-date expertise in relevant areas of law.
- Counsel clients on legal matters while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and discretion.
- Conduct extensive legal research to provide well-informed advice to clients, supporting their decision-making process.
- Develop strategies for and represent client's in hea
- Prepare and file pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
- Counsel clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
- Communicate with clients and collect information to research cases and prepare settlement offers.
- Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel.
- Prepare for and attend mediations.
- Conduct depositions.
Attorney
Nichole Mills
04.2020 - 06.2021
- Managed complex caseloads effectively by prioritizing tasks and keeping organized records of case materials.
- Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
- Drafted and reviewed contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
- Developed strategies for and attended hearings and trials.
- Negotiated favorable settlements, minimizing litigation costs and time spent in court.
- Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
- Counseled clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
- Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
- Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients.
- Prepared for and attended mediations.
- Conducted depositions.
Law Clerk Intern
Kirwin Norris - law
01.2018 - 04.2019
- Enhanced legal research skills by utilizing various databases and resources for case preparation.
- Assisted attorneys in drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents, contributing to successful case outcomes.
- Managed deadlines effectively while working on multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Conducted thorough case law reviews, enabling comprehensive understanding of legal precedents.
- Developed excellent time-management abilities by balancing coursework alongside internship responsibilities.
- Prepared accurate pleadings, motions and briefs for review by partner attorneys.
Education
J.D. -
Barry University School of Law
Orlando, FL01.2019
BBA: Finance -
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK01.2012
Skills
- Proficient in Westlaw and LexisNexis
- Legal Drafting and Research
- Case Management and Trial Preparation
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Proficient in PowerPoint
- Proficient in Excel
- Court Procedures
- Court preparation
- Case Management
- Client Counseling
- Document drafting
- Contract drafting
- Contract negotiation
- Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills
Certification
Florida Bar
Timeline
Senior Associate
Kenny Leigh & Associates
06.2021 - Current
Attorney
Nichole Mills
04.2020 - 06.2021
Law Clerk Intern
Kirwin Norris - law
01.2018 - 04.2019
J.D. -
Barry University School of Law
BBA: Finance -
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Florida Bar
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