Michaela Jordan
AMBITIOUS AND DEDICATED PARALEGAL AND LEGAL OPERATIONS SPECIALIST
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About
I am a Paralegal with almost five years of experience working in the legal field, primarily supporting attorneys. Overall, my experience combines a diverse legal background in both transactional law and litigation with experience ranging from administrative tasks to legal drafting and document preparation, to legal operations and workflow management, as well as conducting research, filing documents, to responding to subpoenas that have been served, and records management as a records custodian and Notary Public of Nevada.
Experience
Corporate Paralegal at Libra Solutions' MoveDocs.com, LLC (2024-12 – Present)
- Support in-house counsel in the contracting process, corporate compliance, UCC filings, research during due diligence.
- Respond to subpoenas our organization receives, provide litigation support, complete records requests and subpoena responses, notarize affidavits, draft objection letters, preserve and store evidence, and complete or partake in "special projects" such as assisting in house or outside counsel with arbitrations or interpleaders.
- Serve as Custodian of Records and Nevada Notary Public.
Commercial Litigation Paralegal at Sandoval & James (2023-01 – 2023-09)
- Helped manage a high volume of litigation cases, assisting with discovery, drafting pleadings, filing the petition and subsequent disclosures, settlement tracking, requested medical and billing records with affidavits for Plaintiff.
Legal Writing Specialist at Sandoval & James (2022-09 – 2023-01)
- Drafted the eighty percent of pre-suit demand packages in pre-litigation in order to settle cases and avoid litigation, reviewed plaintiff medical and billing records to create demand packages to send to defendant's insurance, conducted investigations regarding accident plaintiff was involved in.
Legal Assistant for Google's Legal Investigations at Vaco (2022-03 – 2022-10)
Contracted position
- Reviewed and saved court issued warrants, subpoenas, and court orders.
- Maintained confidentiality as to not disclose the existence of said legal process.
- Calculated the time required to maintain confidentiality for each document received from various law enforcement agencies in the US and updated our system with all data.
- Informed users after NDO expires that their account was accessed in response to an investigation.
Legal Assistant at Law Office of Kara Jones & Hailey-Petty Law Firm (2021-03 – 2022-03)
Opportunity started as internship; promoted after 90 days to FT.
- Drafted estate planning, probate, and family law documents, managed e-filing, real property records, handled all intake, and completely transitioned the law firm to a new intake platform and set up our automations and workflows.
Education
Paralegal Certificate in Paralegal Studies – University of Texas at Austin (2022)
Bachelor of Science in Political Science – San Jose State University (2020)