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Jordan Houston

Jordan Houston

Legal / Law
East Lansing,Michigan

Summary

Results-driven professional skilled in researching legal case information and preparing necessary correspondence with a strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. Adept in maintaining confidential records and client information. Pleasantly assists attorneys in preparing for trials and other legal proceedings.

Work History

Legal Assistant

The Kronzek Firm PLC
03.2023 - Current
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Filed court documents and legal pleadings with the court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
  • Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and depositions for a busy law firm.
  • Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants, and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
  • Reviewed, edited, and proofread legislation drafts for proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.
  • Prepared for trials, conducted legal research, and drafted pleadings.
  • Prepared case summaries for mediation conferences.
  • Conducted blue-sky research in support of legal initiatives.
  • Developed positive working relationships with courts, clients, law enforcement members, and attorneys.

United States Marine- Radio Operator

United States Marine Corps
05.2019 - Current
  • Installed, tested and operated radio equipment, adjusting settings to achieve the clearest transmission.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of messages transmitted and received.
  • Monitored emergency frequencies to detect distress calls and dispatch emergency response personnel or equipment.
  • Operated sound recording equipment to capture and document broadcasts for analysis.,

University Student Center Special Event Specialist

University Of North Carolina Greensboro
08.2018 - 05.2021
  • Managed student athletic and social event logistics and operations.
  • Planned large-scale community events such as trade shows, conferences, and meetings.
  • Liaised with campus marketing and university public relations colleagues to promote special events in social calendars.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.

Spartan Guide Student Ambassador

University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
08.2018 - 05.2021
  • Interacted with university and prospective students and parents during tours and student visit days, answering questions and providing insight.
  • Mentored students to increase satisfaction and help them engage in campus life.
  • Led campus tours for prospective students.
  • Supervised onboarding procedures for incoming freshman, supporting transition into university life.

Resident Assistant

University Of North Carolina Greensboro
01.2018 - 05.2021
  • Led by example through mature behavior consistent with university regulations and rules.
  • Implemented and enforced university and campus housing policies.
  • Mediated conflicts to achieve peaceful and fair resolutions.
  • Created and implemented social, educational, and recreational programs for residents.
  • Facilitated floor meetings to discuss concerns, review complaints, and convey information about policy changes.
  • Provided swift and knowledgeable emergency support in line with campus crisis protocols.

Education

Master of Science - Law & Dispute Resolution

Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law
Malibu, CA
05.2024

J.D. - Law

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Lansing, MI
2025

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science - Pre Law

University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
05.2021

Skills

  • Cryptographic Codes
  • Communication Tracking
  • Trial Preparation
  • Preparing Summaries
  • Briefing Preparation
  • Legal Jargon Knowledge
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Project Planning
  • Time Management

Timeline

Legal Assistant

The Kronzek Firm PLC
03.2023 - Current

United States Marine- Radio Operator

United States Marine Corps
05.2019 - Current

University Student Center Special Event Specialist

University Of North Carolina Greensboro
08.2018 - 05.2021

Spartan Guide Student Ambassador

University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
08.2018 - 05.2021

Resident Assistant

University Of North Carolina Greensboro
01.2018 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Law & Dispute Resolution

Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law

J.D. - Law

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science - Pre Law

University of North Carolina At Greensboro

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

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