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Nicole Robbins

Stony Brook

Summary

Ambitious, self-motivated, and data driven litigation paralegal with an extensive social service and leadership background and over ten years of legal experience looking to pursue an exciting new paralegal opportunity.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Rivkin Radler LLP
06.2021 - Current
  • Assist Professional Liability group from client intake through trial and/or resolution
  • Draft/revise pleadings, motions, stipulations, subpoenas, notices, discovery demands and responses, etc
  • Expertise in cite-checking, blue booking and shepardizing briefs in preparation for submission to Court
  • Responsible for managing sensitive case materials, reviewing claim files, and redacting confidential information
  • Utilize legal research tools such as Pacer, NYSCEF, Lexis and Westlaw
  • Assist Bankruptcy Group with preparation of proofs of claim, motions, reaffirmation agreements, stipulations, etc
  • Proficient in e-filing in Federal, State, and Bankruptcy Courts
  • Responsible for delivering concise legal research, digesting transcripts, preparing exhibits, and reviewing confidential medical and education records and preparing memorandums for case files.

Paralegal

Bashian & Papantoniou, P.C
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Responsible for all ADA matters from client intake through resolution
  • Manage firm calendar to ensure all deadlines and events are scheduled and oversee legal secretary
  • Draft/revise complaints, motions, briefs, notices, stipulations, settlement agreements, etc
  • Responsible for researching potential ADA matters for disabled clients
  • Responsible for filing documents electronically in both Federal and State courts
  • Utilize PC Law, Worldox, Excel and Outlook for successful case management

Paralegal

Sokoloff Stern LLP
04.2013 - 12.2020
  • Manage all areas of litigation from client intake through trial and appeal
  • Organize firm’s main calendar for all partners, associates and support staff
  • Responsible for scheduling depositions, IME appointments, conferences, client meetings, etc
  • Draft/revise legal documents such as complaints, answers, subpoenas, motions, briefs, position statements, etc
  • Proficient with filing documents via ECF and in both Federal and State courts
  • Mastery of legal tools like PC Law, Time Matters, Westlaw, Lexis, CaseMap, Microsoft Excel, etc
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel ensuring deadlines are met
  • Oversee multiple direct reports including Legal Secretaries and File Clerks

Case Manager

Nana’s House
01.2010 - 04.2013
  • Managed shelter for homeless families overseeing all day-to-day activities for 20+ residents
  • Ensured all families were in compliance with the shelter rules
  • Assisted clients with vital paperwork for social workers and various government agencies; including but not limited to: Dept
  • Of Social Services, Child Protective Services, and local police departments
  • Provided crisis intervention and counseling for adults and children as needed on a regular basis

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Sociology

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Paralegal Certificate -

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY

Timeline

Paralegal

Rivkin Radler LLP
06.2021 - Current

Paralegal

Bashian & Papantoniou, P.C
12.2020 - 06.2021

Paralegal

Sokoloff Stern LLP
04.2013 - 12.2020

Case Manager

Nana’s House
01.2010 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Sociology

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Paralegal Certificate -

Suffolk County Community College

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