chrystal robinson's resume
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CHRYSTAL ROBINSON9656 NW 7TH Circle, Apt. 1833 ♦ Plantation, Florida 33324 ♦ (954) 881-6914 ♦ [email protected]
EDUCATION
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SHEPARD BROAD COLLEGE OF LAW, Plantation, FloridaCandidate for Juris Doctor May 2017Honors: Nova Law Review, Junior Associate
CALI Award: Lawyering Skills and Values I, Fall 2014Dean's List, Fall 2014
Activities: Black Law Students Association, Member Public Interest Law Society, MemberFlorida Bar Family Law Section, Student Member
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, Boca Raton, FloridaParalegal Certificate July 2017GPA: 4.0Honors: Highest Honors
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica, West IndiesBachelor of Science in International Relations July 2007Minor in Accounting
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT OF FLORIDA, Fort Lauderdale, FloridaJudicial Intern, The Honorable Merrilee Ehrlich May 2015–August 2015 Observed legal proceedings in the Unified Family Division. Conducted mock divorce proceedings, including drafting of the relevant court documents.
LAVAN & NEIDENBERG, P.A., Plantation, FloridaCase Analyst June 2012–August 2014 Reviewed and summarized medical records of applicants for disability benefits. Drafted case briefs for social security disability applicants, using the Social Security Listing(s) where
applicable. Assisted in drafting appellate level case briefs for social security disability applicants. Drafted “On the Record Decisions” for social security disability applicants. E-filed various legal documents with the Office of the Disability Adjudication and Review.
MCFARLANE NIXON-CALAMARI, P.A., Plantation, FloridaParalegal September 2010–June 2012 Managed pre-litigation personal injury claims from intake to settlement. Scheduled hearings, depositions, mediations, and other appointments. Filed, scanned, answered phones, faxed, and performed other clerical functions. Drafted legal correspondences, and assisted in preparing pleadings and discovery.
CERTIFICATION
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL ASSISTANTS
Certified Paralegal January 2010