Experience

Exit Realty Central

• United States
• Real Estate
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Real Estate Agent

  • Feb 2017 - Present



Troutman Sanders LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Paralegal

  • Mar 2016 - Nov 2016

  Performed paralegal duties and responsibilities as directed by Financial Service Litigation attorneys. Assisted with the representation of national, regional and local banks in litigation involving contracts, guarantees, checks, high end collections, bankruptcy, indirect lending, taxes, directors & officer’s liability, lender liability, liens, fiduciary duties, and intellectual property. Demonstrated strong organizational and writing skills as I assisted the Partner of the firm in trial. Researched, investigated, analyzed and summarized facts and factual issues relevant to 6 clients and all financial litigation cases brought against them. Received and followed complex instructions. Drafted and prepared all legal documents to be filed in federal or state courts. Docketed and took appropriate actions to monitor and meet deadlines. Established priorities and worked concurrently on a variety of projects. Performed all assignments in strict compliance with ethical guidelines governing the practice of law. Demonstrated good teamwork skills within and among practice groups, offices and firm to facilitate efficient delivery of legal services. Consistently exhibited a high degree of professionalism. Used initiative and discretion in accomplishing routine assignments with minimum supervision. Directed and coordinated activities of law office support personnel as assigned.



Diplomatic Security Services

• Ghana
• Security and Investigations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paralegal Specialist

  • Jan 2014 - Mar 2016

  Provide paralegal support in the development of cases for the United States Attorney's Office (USAO) in the Northern District of Georgia and other Federal Districts in direct support of the Atlanta Resident Office, Diplomatic Security Service (DSS), U.S. Department of State.Perform paralegal and technical work to assist Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) with complex visa and passport fraud cases under investigation by DSS Special Agents. Work directly with case agents to facilitate ongoing investigations to enhance prosecutorial findings or testimony. Advise case agents and supervisors of upcoming proceedings. Analyze and evaluate case files against case litigation worthiness standards. Assigned to cases prosecuted by AUSAs in the Economic Crime Unit of the USAO. Assist with litigation activities.Review investigative reports, transcripts, testimonies, interviews, files, and documents for a variety of criminal cases to become familiar with the issues to identify pertinent material, and prepare comprehensive digests and prosecution summaries.Establish and maintain an effective system of compiling, indexing, and organizing trial related legal information and its sources in eScan-IT, IPRO, and Concordance databases.Compile, organize, prepare, and index various evidentiary exhibits, evidence, and discovery for trial.Verify the accuracy of records in light of information obtained from other sources.Communicate with colleagues, internal and external organizations, contractors, and private institutions on topics related to assigned cases to obtain information and corroborate on findings and/or testimony.Assist AUSAs with courtroom presentation of exhibits and recordings in trial.



Charleston County Public Defender

• Paralegal

  • Jun 2010 - Jan 2014

  Perform accurate and thorough legal research to find applicable laws, regulations, and precedents surrounding 660+ active cases, while providing paralegal support to a workgroup of five attorneys and an investigator in the practice of criminal law. Draft orders and coordinate various medical and mental health evaluations for clients in accordance with court orders - this includes preparing all necessary paperwork and forwarding required medical/mental health information to experts.Prepare for preliminary hearings, trials, plea court, transfer court, and bond hearings by preparing trial notebooks and organizing exhibits. Prepare verbatim transcriptions of preliminary hearings, contact witnesses, conduct client interviews, prepare affidavits, motions for bond hearings, and appeals. Coordinate written and oral communications with medical and psychological experts, Judges, law clerks, Defendants, and Solicitors. Perform all other duties as assigned and necessary to accomplish the goal of assisting clients through the general sessions court proceedings.