Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Study Abroad
Additional Credentials
Timeline
Legal Assistant

SEAMUS MITCHELL

JACKSON LEWIS P.C.
Braintree
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented legal professional seeking to transition into a Compliance/Risk Management Analyst role, bringing experience in legal operations, document management, procedural compliance, and confidential information handling. Experienced in preparing and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating time-sensitive filings, maintaining accurate case records, and communicating with senior management in Risk Management and Compliance. Holds dual bachelor's degrees in Criminal Justice and English, with strong analytical, research, and written communication skills.

Work History

Legal Assistant

1 Year
JACKSON LEWIS P.C. | 11.2025 - Current
  • Provide litigation and administrative support to attorneys in a national labor and employment law firm, managing documentation and time-sensitive legal processes.
  • Create, format, and maintain document shells for pleadings, motions, discovery materials, correspondence, and other legal filings, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
  • Coordinate court filings and monitor procedural requirements and deadlines to support compliance with applicable court rules and filing standards.
  • Assist with discovery management, organizing case documentation, tracking materials, and maintaining accurate electronic client files.
  • Communicate directly with clients and senior stakeholders, including Vice Presidents in Risk Management and Compliance, regarding legal matters, documentation, scheduling, and case-related requests.
  • Handle confidential client information while coordinating depositions, attorney calendars, billing, and case administration.

Court Reporter

1 Year
ADVANCED COURT REPORTING | 11.2024 - 11.2025
  • Transcribed depositions, hearings, and arbitrations, producing accurate legal records for attorneys and litigation teams.
  • Reviewed and edited transcripts to identify discrepancies, maintain accuracy, and ensure completeness of legal documentation.
  • Managed sensitive case information and coordinated transcript delivery according to established deadlines and confidentiality standards.

Legal Assistant

3 Months
LAWSON & WEITZEN LLP | 07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Prepared and reviewed pleadings, motions, briefs, and trial materials while maintaining organized electronic and physical case files.
  • Managed attorney calendars, deposition scheduling, billing, and timekeeping while handling confidential client information.

Probationary Intern

3 Months
DEDHAM JUVENILE COURT | 05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted probation officers with recidivism risk assessments using the Ohio Youth Assessment System (ORAS).
  • Maintained court session notes, recorded intake information, and supported administrative operations involving sensitive case records.
  • Verified and updated local police jurisdiction contact information to maintain accurate departmental records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

WESTFIELD STATE UNIVERSITY | Westfield, MA | 05-2024
  • Dean's List
  • Alpha Phi Sigma Criminal Justice Honors Society
  • GPA: 3.76

Bachelor of Arts - English — Writing Concentration

WESTFIELD STATE UNIVERSITY | Westfield, MA | 05-2024
  • Dean's List
  • Sigma Tau Delta Honors Society
  • GPA: 3.76

Study Abroad Certificate

University of Florence | Florence, Italy | 05-2023

Study Abroad

4.0 GPA

Skills

Legal Document Preparation & Attention to Detail
Records Management & Confidentiality
Procedural Requirements & Deadline Monitoring
Strong Understanding of Intapp
CoPilot
Understanding of PowerBI
Risk-Related Client Communication
Discovery & Information Management
Research
Analysis & Written Communication
Microsoft Office & Legal Technology
Understanding of Regulatory and Financial Mitigation and Risk

Certification

Additional Credentials: Notary Public, October 2024–August 2031

Study Abroad

University of Florence, Italy | January–May 2023

Additional Credentials

Notary Public, October 2024–August 2031

Timeline

Legal Assistant

JACKSON LEWIS P.C.
11.2025 - CurrentRead More

Court Reporter

ADVANCED COURT REPORTING
11.2024 - 11.2025Read More

Legal Assistant

LAWSON & WEITZEN LLP
07.2024 - 10.2024Read More

Probationary Intern

DEDHAM JUVENILE COURT
05.2023 - 08.2023Read More

WESTFIELD STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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WESTFIELD STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts from English — Writing Concentration
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University of Florence

Study Abroad Certificate
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SEAMUS MITCHELL