Britain Weeks
Jackson
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Intern
Horne
Jackson
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Conducted comprehensive legal research on case law and statutory regulations to support cases.
- Reviewed contracts, identifying potential legal issues for attorney evaluation and resolution.
- Ensured compliance and accuracy standards through thorough documentation reviews.
- Maintained accurate client files with meticulous organization and archiving practices.
Summer File Clerk
Jones Walker LLP
Jackson
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Archived case files systematically to improve retrieval efficiency.
- Ensured proper documentation during file management and processing.
- Assisted attorneys in thorough case preparation, enhancing overall readiness.
- Facilitated data entry and document retrieval using company database systems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize document management procedures.
- Reviewed documents for accuracy prior to filing or distribution.
Legal Assistant
Tangier A. Carter Attorney at Law
Hattiesburg
05.2020 - 06.2022
- Scheduled appointments and managed attorney calendars efficiently.
- Communicated case updates and requirements to clients effectively.
- Compiled evidence and exhibits to support trial preparation.
- Filed documents with courts, ensuring adherence to deadlines.
- Maintained strict client confidentiality across all interactions.
- Provided courteous customer service by answering phones promptly.
Education
Juris Doctor -
Mississippi College School of Law
Jackson, MS05.2025
Bachelor of Legal Studies Minor in Political Science -
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS05.2021
Skills
- Legal research and documentation
- Case preparation and review
- Client confidentiality and data entry
- Team collaboration and coordination
- Time management and legal writing
Affiliations
- Dean's Ambassador
- Student Experience Board
- Women's Student Bar Association
- Family Law Society
- Oil & Gas Society
Accomplishments
- Dean's List
- Mississippi Defense Lawyers Award
Community Service
- Church volunteer, 05/21, Present
- Nursing home volunteer, 05/20, Present
- Domestic Violence Women’s Shelter, 08/17, 05/21
Timeline
Legal Intern
Horne
02.2025 - 05.2025
Summer File Clerk
Jones Walker LLP
06.2023 - 08.2023
Legal Assistant
Tangier A. Carter Attorney at Law
05.2020 - 06.2022
Juris Doctor -
Mississippi College School of Law
Bachelor of Legal Studies Minor in Political Science -
University of Southern Mississippi