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Volunteering
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Nikki Aliakbarzadeh

OH

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal Studies student in the final semester, passionate about the legal field and committed to lifelong learning. Skilled in legal research and documentation, with aspirations to attend law school and further contribute to the legal profession. Eager to apply academic knowledge in a professional setting and gain hands-on experience to support future career growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paralegal

Tatarko Law
Toledo, OH
08.2024 - Current
  • Participates in client interviews, observes the questioning process, and documents information.
  • Conducts research on relevant laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles.
  • Attends court proceedings to observe trials or hearings.
  • Reviews and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Maintains calendars for upcoming court dates, or deadlines related to cases.
  • Organizes legal documents in company filing systems and databases.
  • Organizes client calendars, prepared mailings and handled high call volumes.
  • Uses LexisNexis to examine secondary sources, statutory, and case law and federal and state regulations.

Legal Secretary

Johnson & Associates Personal Injury Law Firm
Toledo, OH
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Organized files according to established protocols within the office setting.
  • Performed receptionist duties such as answering phones and taking messages.
  • Scheduled meetings, appointments, and conference calls for attorneys.
  • Managed attorney calendars to ensure timely submission of court filings.
  • Handled confidential information with discretion and integrity.
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Took detailed notes in meetings and disseminated information afterward.
  • Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls, and maintained front reception desk.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Paralegal Studies (pre-law)

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Notre Dame Academy
Toledo, OH
05-2021

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Discovery
  • Legal Filing
  • Organization
  • Court Calendering
  • Outlook
  • Attention To Detail
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Launch into Law Scholarship Award: May, 2023
  • Mediation Certification: November, 2024

Volunteering

  • Toledo Bar Association: assists attorneys
  • Sanger Branch Library located in Toledo, OH: assists attorneys with Pro-Bono cases

Contact

Phone: 419-902-5857

Email: aliakbarzadehnikki@gmail.com

Affiliations

  • Undergraduate Law Society (ULS) member: 2022-present
  • Mock Trial member: 2022-present
  • Honor's Society member: 2022-present

Languages

Farsi
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown's 2024 Collegiate Leadership Program

Software

  • Microsoft Word
  • Outlook
  • LexisNexis
  • Excel
  • Clio
  • NSLT
  • Adobe Acrobat

Timeline

Paralegal

Tatarko Law
08.2024 - Current

Legal Secretary

Johnson & Associates Personal Injury Law Firm
10.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Paralegal Studies (pre-law)

University of Toledo

High School Diploma -

Notre Dame Academy
Nikki Aliakbarzadeh