Quashell Brooks
Charlotte,NC
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Litigation Paralegal
Justice Services Attorney Office
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Demand Drafting: Writing legal documents to prove negligence by explaining details of the entire case. Organization a chart with the client's medical expenses for their case. Gathering all information regarding medical records,bills, and police reports in a package. Following up the status of demand sent to insurance companies..
- Completed Settlement Statements and Bond Application seeking guardianship approval.
- Mailed certified letters regarding letter of representation for our clients to the defendant address requesting insurance information. If there was no responses after 30 days sent defendant information to our private investigator Also mailed certified letter to courthouses for bond applications requesting clients family's to get guardianship over them and there case.
- Sent drop letters via mail and email to clients., if we could not proceed with filling suit
- Answered incoming calls from clients regarding their settlement status. Also updated clients once there in litigation due to there claim was denied.
- Subpoena records request and ordered medical records and bills. Follow up on medical records and bills request. Also check on status of client who were done treating. Requested medicare and medicaid lien and followed up on status.
- Interrogatories: Contact defendant attorney office to send discovery questions to our office. Contacted our client to schedule a date and time to go over responses. All discovery responses were written in word document to send to the attorney for review.
- Organize litigation case file in online system and paper files. Ensure all statue of limitation dates were updated.
- Scheduled discoveries, mediations with client and the attorney. Update attorney on clients cases. Following up with clients regarding their cases. Checking the mail and emails for office. Weekly check in with the attorneys to ensure the task ad goals for this week are completed.
- Managed office scheduling and kept accurate notes on deadlines, motions, and other dates.
Legal Internship
Durham District Attorney Office
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Answered phones for clients regarding the status of there cases
- Ordered materials needed by attorneys throughout the duration of a case.
- Scanned physical documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
- Organized and prepared case exhibits and evidence for trial.
- Greeted clients upon arrival at office and provided assistance as needed.
- Met with clients and attorneys to discuss case details and evidence.
Student Administrative Assistant
TRIO Student Support Services
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Planned events and meeting with students and staff on campus.
- Organized meeting with students an staff members
- Public speaking at large meeting
- Scheduled and arrange times for on campus events
- Developed new ideas and programs for students to engage in to help with school
- Mentor for students who were in need of advising
- Order office supplies for staff and students
Education
Master of Public Administration -
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Pre Law/ Political Theory
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC05.2023
Associate of Arts -
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC05.2021
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Legal Research
- Customer Service
- Meeting Preparation
- Schedule Coordination
- Attention to Detail
- Legal Documentation and Reporting
- Project Organization
- Work Prioritization
- Writing
Timeline
Litigation Paralegal
Justice Services Attorney Office
06.2023 - 01.2024
Legal Internship
Durham District Attorney Office
08.2022 - 05.2023
Student Administrative Assistant
TRIO Student Support Services
08.2020 - 05.2022
Master of Public Administration -
North Carolina Central University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Pre Law/ Political Theory
North Carolina Central University
Associate of Arts -
Central Piedmont Community College
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