Sydney Lindberg
New Town
Summary
Resilient Legal Advocate known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in client advocacy, legal research, and case management. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and time management, ensuring successful outcomes in fast-paced legal environments.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Legal Advocate
MHA Legal Department
New Town
12.2023 - Current
- Researched legal precedents to support case preparations and documentation.
- Drafted legal documents and correspondence for various cases and clients.
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop case strategies and legal arguments.
- Attended court hearings, providing support during legal proceedings.
- Analyzed legal documents for discrepancies to streamline procedures and avoid delays.
- Attended court hearings and represented clients in negotiations with opposing parties.
- Assisted in the preparation of witnesses for trial proceedings.
- Conducted research and compiled evidence for legal cases.
- Prepared legal documents such as motions, briefs, pleadings, petitions, and appeals.
Administrative Assistant
MHA Legal Department
New Town
12.2023 - Current
- Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for the Prosecutors Office.
- Organized and maintained confidential legal documents and records.
- Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
- Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level.
- Assisted with drafting correspondence and legal documents as needed.
- Handled incoming calls and answered all legal questions in regard to Criminal Cases and Emergency Detention Orders.
Education
Paralegal Course Work - Paralegal Studies
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND 09.2024 - 12.2024
New Town High School
New Town, NDBachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Minot State University
Minot, ND 08.2020 - 05.2024
Skills
- Legal research
- Document drafting
- Case management
- Evidence compilation
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Courtroom etiquette
- Legal drafting
- Interpersonal skills
- Discovery processes
- Public speaking
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
- Confidential document handling
- Filing system organization
Accomplishments
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude in College and was the Valedictorian of my graduating class in High School.
Timeline
Paralegal Course Work - Paralegal Studies
University of North Dakota
09.2024 - 12.2024
Legal Advocate
MHA Legal Department
12.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
MHA Legal Department
12.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Minot State University
08.2020 - 05.2024
New Town High School