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Amina Oroma I.
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Amina Oroma I.

Personal Injury Paralegal | Family Law | Criminal Law

I support attorneys, solo practitioners, and law firms by providing comprehensive paralegal and litigation assistance, coordinating caseloads, monitoring case progress, and ensuring that important case requirements and deadlines are met. Through legal research, document drafting, case preparation, file management, and other pre-litigation and litigation-related tasks, I help keep matters organized and moving forward efficiently, thereby allowing attorneys more time for clients, legal strategy, and other critical aspects of their practice. With over ten years of experience in the legal profession, including five years providing paralegal and litigation support to US law offices, I bring a solid understanding of legal processes, practical case management, and the demands of a fast-paced legal practice. My experience spans personal injury, family, and criminal law, giving me the versatility to support a wide range of legal matters. I go beyond simply following instructions or completing assigned tasks; I understand the legal reasoning behind the work, anticipate attorneys' needs, and approach every assignment with sound judgment, initiative, and meticulous attention to detail. Here are my services: In Personal Injury Law Firms - • Obtaining, reviewing, and organizing medical records and bills • Preparing Demand Letters • Preparing and responding to Form and Special Interrogatories requests, RFPDs, and RFAs • Communicating with clients and insurance adjusters • Transcription and summary of witness depositions • Drafting motor vehicle accident, slip-and-fall, premises liability, and dog bite complaints • Ultimately managing personal injury cases from initial client intake through settlement In Family Law Offices - • Preparing and filing divorce petitions • Drafting child custody and visitation motions • Preparing support and alimony modifications • Working on paternity matters • Handling CHIN matters • Working on protective orders and Domestic Violence Restraining Orders • Drafting and filing Settlement agreements In Criminal Defense Law Firms - • Legal Motions • Discovery review and organization • Plea drafting • Legal calendaring and scheduling of hearings and appointments • Hearing and Trial preparation • Deposition preparation and Depo summaries • Legal transcription during virtual hearings • Legal Filings • Communication with court staff, legal offices, and correctional facilities Administrative support - I keep law offices running smoothly by managing legal calendaring, scheduling, client management, drafting correspondence, email and phone communication, data entry, and file organization and maintenance. Tools I work with: Clio, Filevine, CasePeer, 8am MyCase, Practice Panther, Dropbox, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Adobe Acrobat, Odyssey, and general e-filing portals.

🇳🇬Port Harcourt, Nigeria$15/hr100% JSS4.71 (8)Since Dec 2021

Earnings and projects

MRR
$977

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#49,321 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#1,055 / 13.8k
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.7k

Last 6 months: $5.9k

World#25,767 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#417 / 13.8k
Total earnings
$39k

Billed in all: $41k

World#92,323 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#1,060 / 13.8k
Per project
$2k

$1.2k in the last 6 months

World#75,650 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#1,238 / 13.8k
Projects, last 6 months
5

Across 7 contracts

0% fixed100% hourly
World#41,746 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#2,705 / 13.8k
Projects in all
19

Across 31 contracts

0% fixed100% hourly
World#138,388 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#4,302 / 13.8k

Earnings, last 30 days

$41.2k+$1.7k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$39k$40k$41k$42kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 14% in Criminal Law

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