Xavier N. Wilborn
Houston,Tx
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Summary
Knowledgeable Legal assistant with solid understanding of litigation documentation, client relationship building, and court procedures. Have received A juris doctorate. Eager to support any business entity with research, documentation and investigative skills. Helped attorneys handle paperwork, interview clients and conduct research work specific to each case. Have knowledge of legal matters and terminology paired with excellent computer competency and research skills. Lastly, A thorough and detailed individual who consistently achieves exceptional and measurable results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal assistant/Intern
Lott Brooks
08.2022 - Current
- assist with client interviews, drafting legal documents, conducting research, and traveling to out of county appointments.
- Scanned, converted, and organized records into electronic format with consistent naming convention.
- Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
Internship Student
Criminal Defense Clinic
01.2022 - 05.2022
- In Spring semester of 2022, participated in Criminal Defense Clinic
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
- Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Answered and transferred incoming telephone calls, taking messages for various staff members.
Law Clerk
Estes-Hightower, PLLC
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Observe trials and hearings.
- Assisted attorneys with case organization and administrative tasks.
- Managed administrative duties such as filing documents, scheduling meetings and tracking case statuses.
- Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
- Investigated facts and laws to determine strategies for case preparation.
- Supported legal team by conducting research, drafting briefs, gathering information and interpreting legal documents.
Intern
Elite Change
01.2021 - 03.2021
- collaborated with Center for, Research’s Marijuana Decriminalization efforts, prosecution reform efforts, and drafted bylaws for “Global Institute for Black Progress”.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Intern
Lawyers of Houston
03.2018 - 03.2018
- As an Intern for the Volunteer Lawyers of Houston I Assisted attorneys and staff with client interviews and advised them on the appropriate legal action
- Additionally, I actively managed my assignments for projects designed to further aid clients seeking a legal remedy.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Intern
Baldwin Williams & Associates, PLLC
04.2018 - 06.2018
- Drafted legal memoranda and conducted client interviews and organized public events.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Education
Juris Doctorate - Law
05.2022
GPA: 2.7
Master of Arts - Theological Studies
05.2022
GPA: 3.3
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Legal Studies
12.2016
GPA: 3.0
- Member of The Exceptional Men of the Talented Tenth Incorporated
- Member of bearkat democrats
- Member of SH elite
- Elected to Political Action Chair, Parliamentarian, and Membership Chair for The Exceptional Men of The Talented Tenth Incorporated in 2013, 2014, and 2015
Skills
- Microsoft word
- Microsoft excel
- Microsoft power point
- Social Media Marketing
- Public Speaking
- Legal Research
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Telephone Etiquette
- Agreement Drafting
- Jury Selection
- Court Trial Attendance
- Legal Correspondence
- Legal File Maintenance
- Filing of Legal Agreements
- Client Relations
- Correspondence Writing
- Legal Documentation
- Evidence Gathering
- Legal Precedent
- Legal Projects
- Legal Procedures
- Electronic Filing System Organization
- Data Entry
- Schedule Coordination
- Interviewing Clients
- Customer Relationship Management
- Client Intakes
- Case Management
- Managing Case Files
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Legal assistant/Intern - Lott Brooks
08.2022 - Current
Internship Student - Criminal Defense Clinic
01.2022 - 05.2022
Law Clerk - Estes-Hightower, PLLC
04.2021 - 05.2021
Intern - Elite Change
01.2021 - 03.2021
Intern - Baldwin Williams & Associates, PLLC
04.2018 - 06.2018
Intern - Lawyers of Houston
03.2018 - 03.2018
Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law - Juris Doctorate , Law
Houston Baptist University - Master of Arts, Theological Studies
Sam Houston State University - Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Legal Studies
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