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Theresa Ansah

Los Angeles

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Morgan & Morgan Law Firm
09.2022 - 06.2025
  • Managed a constant rotating caseload of 80–100 active litigation matters for the Georgia and Boston offices, handling new intakes daily while tracking case progression and deadlines.
  • Drafted, reviewed, proofread and e-filed pleadings, motions, and discovery in state courts; adaptable to multiple jurisdictions.
  • Conducted legal research and summarized depositions, medical records, and case law to support attorneys with litigation and trial preparation.
  • Coordinated daily with clients, experts, courts, and opposing counsel while maintaining organized, paperless case files.

Judge Assistant

4th Judicial District Court, Judge Margaret Carey-McCray
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Scheduled 50+ hearings and motions, improving docket efficiency.
  • Drafted and proofread legal filings, ensuring 100% compliance with court rules.
  • Conducted legal research and summarized statutes and precedents for judicial review.

Commercial Law Intern

Bright Network
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Assisted litigation teams in class actions and bond disputes, drafting 20+ memos and research documents.
  • Conducted corporate governance research and prepared case summaries for attorney use.
  • Observed client meetings and contributed to litigation strategy discussions.

Education

LL.M. Candidate - Privacy Law & Cybersecurity

USC Gould School of Law
Los Angeles, CA
01-2026

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) - With Criminology

University of Derby
Derbyshire, England
08.2023

Skills

  • Civil Litigation Support
  • Legal Research (LexisNexis, Westlaw, Thomson Reuters)
  • Case & Document Management (Litify, DOCRIO, Adobe Acrobat Pro, SharePoint)
  • E-Filing & Court Procedures
  • Discovery (Propounding & Responding)
  • Client, Court & Counsel Communication
  • Calendar & Deadline Management
  • Trial Preparations & Deposition Summaries

Timeline

Paralegal

Morgan & Morgan Law Firm
09.2022 - 06.2025

Judge Assistant

4th Judicial District Court, Judge Margaret Carey-McCray
06.2022 - 08.2022

Commercial Law Intern

Bright Network
01.2020 - 07.2020

LL.M. Candidate - Privacy Law & Cybersecurity

USC Gould School of Law

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) - With Criminology

University of Derby
Theresa Ansah