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JESSICA L. NORTON 7601 WATERFORD LAKES DR., APT. 3318, CHARLOTTE, NC 28210 910-474-6688 [email protected] EDUCATION 08/2010-Present Charlotte School of Law Charlotte, NC Juris Doctorate Candidate 2013 08/2001-12/2005 University of North Carolina- Pembroke Pembroke, NC Bachelor Degree in Political Science Minor in American Indian Studies WORK OF EXPERIENCE 05/2011-08/2011; 05/2012-08/2012 -Locklear, Jacobs, Hunt & Brooks, Lumberton, NC Intern Prepared documents (i.e. divorce complaints, motions for summary judgment, personal injury complaints, set up personal injury claims, custody/visitation complaints, name changes etc.) Legal Research for issues concerning personal injury, workman’s compensation cases, adverse possession, etc. 08/2008-07/2010- Locklear, Jacobs, Hunt & Brooks Lumberton, NC Legal Assistant Prepare documents for the attorney (i.e divorce complaints, motions for summary judgment, custody/visitation complaints, name changes etc.) Scheduled appointments Talked to clients to ascertain their specific legal issue for the attorney Assist the attorney in preparing for trials Legal Research on cites such Fastcase for issues

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EDUCATION

08/2010-Present Charlotte School of Law Charlotte, NCJuris Doctorate Candidate 2013

08/2001-12/2005 University of North Carolina-Pembroke Pembroke, NCBachelor Degree in Political ScienceMinor in American Indian Studies

WORK OF EXPERIENCE

05/2011-08/2011; 05/2012-08/2012 -Locklear, Jacobs, Hunt & Brooks, Lumberton, NCInternPrepared documents (i.e. divorce complaints, motions for summary judgment, personal injury complaints, set up personal injury claims, custody/visitation complaints, name changes etc.)Legal Research for issues concerning personal injury, workman’s compensation cases, adverse possession, etc.

08/2008-07/2010- Locklear, Jacobs, Hunt & Brooks Lumberton, NCLegal AssistantPrepare documents for the attorney (i.e divorce complaints, motions for summary judgment, custody/visitation complaints, name changes etc.)Scheduled appointments Talked to clients to ascertain their specific legal issue for the attorneyAssist the attorney in preparing for trialsLegal Research on cites such Fastcase for issues concerning complex divorce issues, custody, child support, etc.

03/2006-08/2008-Mansfield Law Firm Lumberton, NCLegal AssistantPrepared documents for the attorney (i.e. divorce complaints, custody/visitation complaints, child support complaints, motions for summary judgment, custody/visitation orders, etc.)

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Schedule appointments Talk to clients to ascertain their specific legal issues for the attorney

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Student Bar AssociationPublic Interest Law SocietyCriminal Law Society