Nicolette Ortiz Keefe
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Essential Legal Research
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LexisNexis Certification Part 1: Proficiency Certification
LexisNexisNov, 2022- Oct, 2024
Experience
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DAVIS NDANUSA IKHLAS & SALEEM LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fall Intern
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Sep 2023 - Present
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Leeds Brown Law, P.C.
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Intern
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May 2023 - Aug 2023
Prepared and filed litigation documents for labor and employment class action suits on behalf of employees and class action suits for employees recovering wages and students for refunds on tuition during the pandemic due to required transition to at-home classes including but not limited to appellate briefs, discovery, motions, trial, mediation, and settlement documents. Observed depositions, oral arguments, and court conferences with attorneys regarding ongoing litigation and settlement. Prepared and filed litigation documents for labor and employment class action suits on behalf of employees and class action suits for employees recovering wages and students for refunds on tuition during the pandemic due to required transition to at-home classes including but not limited to appellate briefs, discovery, motions, trial, mediation, and settlement documents. Observed depositions, oral arguments, and court conferences with attorneys regarding ongoing litigation and settlement.
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Paralegal
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Mar 2022 - Dec 2022
Prepared for litigation by conducting research, handling discovery, and preparing motion documents, and E-filing as necessary for medical malpractice, negligence, and personal injury cases, specifically negligence claims against nursing homes. Drafted and submitted medical record requests for new and ongoing cases, managed follow-ups, and arranged the submission of medical experts’ review. Processed new files for investigation. Prepared for litigation by conducting research, handling discovery, and preparing motion documents, and E-filing as necessary for medical malpractice, negligence, and personal injury cases, specifically negligence claims against nursing homes. Drafted and submitted medical record requests for new and ongoing cases, managed follow-ups, and arranged the submission of medical experts’ review. Processed new files for investigation.
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Paralegal
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Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
Assisted attorneys with the preparation and submission of Medicaid applications. Drafted client agreements, trusts, wills, deeds, and other legal documents. Managed new and old cases and corresponded with clients regarding their cases or other concerns. Drafted and submitted discovery documents for trust and estate litigation matters, including but not limited to requests, responses, and motions regarding discovery issues. Scheduled consultations and appointments for attorneys and updated case calendar with upcoming court dates, deadlines, and meeting as necessary. Performed general administrative duties. Show less
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Paralegal
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Jun 2019 - Dec 2020
Paralegal June 2019 – January 2021 Prepared and filed litigation documents for labor and employment class action suits on behalf of employees and class action suits for students for refunds on tuition during the pandemic due to required transition to at-home classes including but not limited to discovery, motions, trial, mediation, and settlement documents. Acted as the main contact for clients and liaised between attorneys and clients regarding ongoing cases or other concerns. Corresponded with courts and opposing counsel as necessary regarding statuses of cases, adjournments and other matters related to ongoing litigation. Monitored case calendar and updated accordingly with upcoming court dates, deadlines, and consultations. Show less
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Education
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Brooklyn Law School
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St. John's University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Criminal Justice