Adora Easterbrook, J.D.

Versatile legal professional with extensive experience in investigations, paralegal support, office management, and legal research across federal, private, and nonprofit environments. Proven ability to manage high‑volume caseloads, draft and file legal documents, conduct complex investigations, and maintain efficient office operations. Recognized for exceptional communication, workflow optimization, and strategic problem‑solving.

Commissioned Notary

Public in Warren County, Kentucky.

Office Manager / Paralegal - Caudill Law - Bowling Green, KY

(2026)

• Drafted motions, proposed orders, and other legal filings with accuracy and adherence to court rules.
• Filed all motions and proposed orders with state courts and maintained compliance with deadlines.
• Managed both physical and electronic case files to ensure organization and accessibility.
• Handled all client communications, including scheduling, updates, and intake coordination.
• Managed office payments, invoicing, and fee collection.
• Supported attorney workflow by maintaining calendars, preparing documents, and ensuring smooth daily operations.

Paralegal - Sinas Dramis Law Firm - Lansing, MI

(2023-08 - 2024-07)

• Prepared, researched, and organized legal documents including briefs, pleadings, and discovery.
• Conducted legal research to support case strategy and attorney arguments.
• Drafted and filed court documents with strict adherence to procedural rules and deadlines.
• Managed confidential client files and coordinated meetings, hearings, and depositions.

Federal Investigator (GS‑7) - U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) - St. Louis, MO

(2021-10 - 2023)

• Conduct investigations into discrimination allegations, interviewing parties and witnesses to assess credibility.
• Lead 10+ investigations per week, consistently exceeding performance expectations.
• Maintain respondent spreadsheets and case tracking systems to improve workflow.
• Receive regular commendations for professionalism and communication with charging parties and respondents.

Investigative Support Specialist - JurisTemps - Clayton, MO

(2021-07 - 2021-10)

• Completed 300+ intakes for systemic cases, identifying 150 new potential victims.
• Organized case documents and created spreadsheets to track contact and case data.
• Recognized for initiative and offered an Investigator position based on performance.

Contract Administrator - Syndicus (Contracted to Bayer) - Annapolis, MD

(2021-02 - 2021-06)

• Processed and distributed contracts via DocuSign with zero errors or kickbacks.
• Identified and corrected contract issues prior to release.
• Communicated with internal teams to ensure timely, accurate contract execution.

Operations Manager - FedEx - St. Louis, MO

(2020-10 - 2021-04)

• Managed hiring, training, coaching, and discipline of package handlers.
• Oversaw package sortation and coordinated with contractors to ensure timely delivery.
• Resolved operational issues quickly by understanding route and contractor needs.

Administrative Assistant II - Highfields, Inc. - Lansing, MI

(2019-11 - 2020-09)

• Created a contract database to track renewals and available funds in real time.
• Designed a training manual for future office managers.
• Managed workflow for 17 social workers and 2 supervisors, including billing for 8 programs and Medicaid billing.
• Maintained physical and electronic files, referrals, and audit preparation.

Judicial Law Clerk - 54‑A District Court - Lansing, MI

(2017-04 - 2018-03)

• Managed the Chief Judge’s docket, scheduling cases to reduce courtroom congestion.
• Entered case updates into the Judicial Information System (JIS).
• Conducted legal research and drafted documents as needed.
• Mediated landlord‑tenant cases, saving an average of one hour of court time per session.
• Trained new clerks and edited the office training manual.

Law Clerk / Senior Law Clerk - Legal Services of South Central Michigan - Lansing, MI

(2015-09 - 2017-04)

• Assisted in litigation across five counties, managing 45+ cases and numerous landlord‑tenant matters.
• Drafted legal documents ranging from simple forms to full briefs.
• Conducted legal research using LexisNexis and other resources.
• Filed grievances with HUD and DHHS and represented clients under MCR 8.120.
• Trained new law clerks and handled confidential information ethically.

Package Handler - United Parcel Service (UPS) - Lansing, MI

(2013-10 - 2017-02)

• Loaded 100+ packages daily following proper procedures.
• Passed belt supervisor exam and trained new package handlers.

Juris Doctor (JD) - Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School (2016)

Bachelor of Arts - History (Minor: Political Science) - Western Kentucky University (2010)