TyVion Dove
Chicago,USA
Summary
Legal professional equipped with extensive knowledge in various areas of law and exceptional case management capabilities. Adept at delivering insightful legal advice and negotiating favorable outcomes. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to evolving legal challenges. Skills include legal research, drafting, and client relations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawyer
Lake County Prosecutor's Office
05.2020 - Current
- Assisted in the preparation of legal documents, including briefs, motions, and case files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Conducted legal research and analysis on case law and statutes to support prosecutorial strategies.
- Collaborated with attorneys in case management, including organizing evidence and preparing for court proceedings.
- Attended court hearings, taking notes and summarizing proceedings to assist in case follow up and strategy adjustments.
- Engaged with victims and witnesses, providing support and information about the legal process.
- Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
- Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
PARALEGAL/Law Clerk Intern
Brad Olson Law Firm
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Company Overview: Bankruptcy, Probate, and Family Law Firm
- Supported attorneys in probate and family law cases by drafting legal documents, including petitions, motions, and court forms.
- Conducted research on family law statutes and probate regulations to inform case strategy and prepare for client consultations.
- Assisted in managing client communications, scheduling appointments, and maintaining case files to ensure efficient workflow.
- Facilitated client intake processes, gathering necessary information and explaining legal procedures to clients in a compassionate manner.
- Bankruptcy, Probate, and Family Law Firm
- Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
Law Clerk
Tolbert and Tolbert Law Firm
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
- Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and calling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
Education
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - SOCIOLOGY, LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY
Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN05.2020
JURIS DOCTOR -
Southern Illinois School of Law
Carbondale, IL05.2024
Skills
- Legal research
- Contract negotiation
- Litigation management
- Strong analytical skills
- Communication proficiency
- Legal analysis
- Legal drafting
- Mediation
- Legal writing
- Compliance monitoring
Awards
Julius and Norma Johnson Scholarship
Timeline
Law Clerk
Tolbert and Tolbert Law Firm
05.2023 - 08.2023
PARALEGAL/Law Clerk Intern
Brad Olson Law Firm
08.2022 - 05.2024
Lawyer
Lake County Prosecutor's Office
05.2020 - Current
JURIS DOCTOR -
Southern Illinois School of Law
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - SOCIOLOGY, LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY
Indiana University Bloomington
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