Samantha Navarro
Miami,FL
Summary
Results-driven legal professional adept in managing high-volume caseloads and preparing comprehensive legal documents. Committed to effective client communication and meticulous attention to detail, enhancing case progression and outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant/ Paralegal
Mike Slocumb Law Firm, LLC
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
05.2025 - Current
- Manage a high-volume caseload from intake through settlement, ensuring deadlines and follow-ups are met.
- Prepare and draft comprehensive settlement demand packages, including medical summaries and damages calculations.
- Request, collect, review, and organize medical records, billing statements, police and incident reports, PIP ledgers, and subrogation liens.
- Maintain professional and consistent communication with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to ensure smooth case progression.
- Draft, revise, and proofread a wide range of personal injury legal correspondence, including letters of representation, spoliation letters, lien notices, affidavits, and wage loss verification requests.
- Track statute of limitations, discovery deadlines, and critical case dates.
Research Fellow
Reiff Center of Human Rights & Conflict Resolution
Newport News, Virginia
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Conducted legal research and analysis of Inter-American Court of Human Rights cases.
- Translated legal opinions and case materials from Spanish to English with accuracy and attention to legal terminology.
- Summarized case findings and prepared written materials to support legal publications and presentations.
- Assisted with coordination of law-related programs, conferences, and educational events.
Summer Legal Intern
Wilcox & Savage, P.C.
Norfolk , VA
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Conducted legal research and analyzed case law, statutes, and regulations for active litigation matters.
- Prepared detailed case summaries and legal issue briefs for attorney review.
- Observed court proceedings, hearings, and trials, taking comprehensive notes for attorney follow-up.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA05-2024
Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish and English)
- Attention to detail
- Legal research
- Case management
- Document drafting
- Client communication
- Time management
- Multitasking
Timeline
Legal Assistant/ Paralegal
Mike Slocumb Law Firm, LLC
05.2025 - Current
Summer Legal Intern
Wilcox & Savage, P.C.
06.2023 - 07.2023
Research Fellow
Reiff Center of Human Rights & Conflict Resolution
04.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Christopher Newport University