Experience

NOVA Business Law Group, LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Of Counsel

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  Contracting with the transactional law team at full service business law firm.Review, draft, and negotiate various contracts, and advise clients.Law Areas Practiced: Corporate formation and governance, compliance, corporate contracts, commercial leases, due diligence, government contracts, mergers and acquisitions, trademarks.Utilize PCLaw for billing.Legal Research via Westlaw.

• Associate Attorney

  • Jul 2022 - Mar 2023

  Associate on the transactional law team at full service law firm.Review, draft, and negotiate various contracts, and advise clients.Law Areas Practiced: Corporate formation and governance, compliance, corporate contracts, commercial leases, due diligence, government contracts, mergers and acquisitions, trademarks.Utilize PCLaw for billing.Legal Research via Westlaw.

• Paralegal

  • Mar 2022 - Jul 2022



McGann Hughes

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paralegal

  • Jan 2019 - Jul 2021

  I am a part-time legal assistant to the criminal and family law attorneys while I attend law school in the evenings. I manage the front desk, set up consultations, draft pleadings, and conduct research for the attorneys. I am also a Notary Public in Maryland and notarize legal documents for clients. I am a part-time legal assistant to the criminal and family law attorneys while I attend law school in the evenings. I manage the front desk, set up consultations, draft pleadings, and conduct research for the attorneys. I am also a Notary Public in Maryland and notarize legal documents for clients.



Integrated Support Systems

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Case Analyst

  • Jul 2018 - Jan 2019

  CONTRACTOR FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Conducted case management reviews with Department of Justice Civil Division Attorneys (Office of Immigration Litigation, Federal Programs, Commercial Litigation, Fraud, Foreign Litigation), researched case progress using Courtlink, maintained Case Information Management System database (entered case dispositions, ensured accuracy of case information). CONTRACTOR FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Conducted case management reviews with Department of Justice Civil Division Attorneys (Office of Immigration Litigation, Federal Programs, Commercial Litigation, Fraud, Foreign Litigation), researched case progress using Courtlink, maintained Case Information Management System database (entered case dispositions, ensured accuracy of case information).



Simply Wireless, Inc.

• Wireless Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Corporate Paralegal

  • Jan 2017 - Jul 2018

  Recorded and maintained corporate property taxes, ensured State Corporation Commission compliance, ensured business license compliance, assisted with settlements and filed necessary pleadings, drafts pleadings for large litigation cases, reviewed documents produced in discovery, assisted with trial preparation. Reviewed, proofread and edited corporate commercial leases. Former Notary Public of Virginia – Notarized legal documents as needed. Recorded and maintained corporate property taxes, ensured State Corporation Commission compliance, ensured business license compliance, assisted with settlements and filed necessary pleadings, drafts pleadings for large litigation cases, reviewed documents produced in discovery, assisted with trial preparation. Reviewed, proofread and edited corporate commercial leases. Former Notary Public of Virginia – Notarized legal documents as needed.



Livesay & Myers, P.C.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Family Law Paralegal

  • Mar 2016 - Jan 2017

  Responsible for case management (opening case and tracking all the way to close). Drafted professional cover letters with letterhead to clients and correspondence. Drafted various pleadings and motions as instructed by supervising attorney. Created, maintained and updated both master and working files for cases. Utilized PC Law – Lexis Nexis – for case matter management (accurately maintained client ledgers). Conducted legal research and worked on projects for cases as designated. Filed pleadings in various Virginia courts; Arranged for couriers and Process Servers. Former Notary Public of Virginia – Notarized documents as needed for the law office. Show less

• Legal Assistant

  • Aug 2015 - Mar 2016

  Operated the front desk (answering phone for law office and title company, greeting clients, setting up conference room, managing e-mail and mail, updating Google calendar for the office, ordering office supplies, making copies and scans). Drafted professional cover letters with letterhead to clients and correspondence. Created, maintained and updated both master and working files for cases. Utilized PC Law – Lexis Nexis – for case matter management (Opening new matters, accurately maintaining client ledgers). Utilized LawPay to manage both retainer and invoice payments. Conducted legal research and worked on projects for cases as designated as assistant to five attorneys. Filed pleadings in Fairfax County General District, Fairfax Circuit Court, and Prince William County Circuit Court; Arranged for couriers and Process Servers. Researched and helped draft policies such as ePHI and PHI. Former Notary Public of Virginia – Notarized documents as needed for the law office and S&T Title Company. Show less