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Nyja Estelle

McDonough,GA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Prelit Paralegal

The Berman Law Group
Boca Raton, Florida
09.2023 - Current
  • Request, track, and review medical records, bills, and treatment summaries to support case valuation.
  • Draft and prepare detailed demand letters outlining medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering calculations, and also audit files as well.
  • Coordinate with medical providers regarding treatment status, billing, and lien negotiations.
  • Communicate with clients, witnesses, and adjusters, gathered necessary information, and provided case updates.
  • Manage a high-volume caseload of 120+ personal injury claims, from intake through settlement negotiations.
  • Contact clients to schedule appointments and discuss the progress of cases.

Litigation Legal Assistant

Glasser and Glasser PLC
Norfolk, Virginia
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted attorneys in managing a high-volume caseload of debt collection matters, from initial demand through judgment enforcement.
  • Filed lawsuits, garnishments, liens, and other legal actions to enforce debt recovery.
  • Worked closely with attorneys, clients, and collection agencies to facilitate efficiency and ethical debt collection practices.
  • Updated client databases with case information as it becomes available.
  • Maintained and updated case files, ensuring accurate records of payments, correspondence, and legal actions.
  • Answered phones in a professional manner while providing accurate information about cases when necessary.
  • Drafted legal pleadings, motions and briefs for attorney review.

Nursing Care Partner

Sentara Leigh Hospital
Norfolk, Virginia
10.2020 - 07.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Provided mobility support, including repositioning and transferring patients.

Chiropractic Assistant

Slone Chiropractic
Norfolk, Virginia
10.2018 - 09.2020
  • Supported chiropractors with documentation, charting, and preparing necessary materials for patient visits.
  • Assisted with patient intake, including taking vitals such as height, weight and blood pressure.
  • Explained post-treatment instructions to patients, providing printed materials if needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
12-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
05-2024

Career Studies Certificate - Litigation Specialist

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
05-2024

Career Studies Certificate - Legal Assistant

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
12-2020

Skills

  • Medical record analysis
  • Court management systems
  • LexisNexis
  • Westlaw
  • Google Suite
  • Word Perfect
  • Case analysis
  • Aderant Total Office
  • Dropbox
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Prelit Paralegal

The Berman Law Group
09.2023 - Current

Litigation Legal Assistant

Glasser and Glasser PLC
08.2022 - 09.2023

Nursing Care Partner

Sentara Leigh Hospital
10.2020 - 07.2022

Chiropractic Assistant

Slone Chiropractic
10.2018 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies

Clayton State University

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Tidewater Community College

Career Studies Certificate - Litigation Specialist

Tidewater Community College

Career Studies Certificate - Legal Assistant

Tidewater Community College
Nyja Estelle