Nora Boghossian

Nora Boghossian

Litigation Paralegal

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Researcher | Paralegal | Legal Professional | Writer | Problem Solver | Go-to Person | Creative | Facilitator | Support Group Leader

  • Education

    • University of La Verne, Paralegal School

      1992 - 1993
      Certificate in Paralegal Studies Paralegal
    • California State University-Northridge

      1995 - 1999
      Bachelor's degree Political Science
  • Experience

    • Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

      Feb 2001 - Aug 2002
      Litigation Paralegal

      Coded, Indexed, Maintained and Researched documents in Concordance, Deposition Preparation, Hearing Preparation, Trial Preparation, Document Review, Document Redaction, Document Production

    • Rutter Hobbs & Davidoff Incorporated

      Dec 2003 - Jan 2012
      Litigation Paralegal

      Legal Research, Cite Check Cases & Statutes, Background Searches on entities and individuals, Court Docket Searches, Judicial Profiles, Property Profiles, Drafted Subpoenas and Attachments to Subpoenas State & Federal, Notices of Depositions, Declaration of Interests for Judgments, Fee Application for Attorneys' Fees & Costs Excel Spreadsheets and more, Deposition Preparation, MSJ Preparation, Trial Preparation, Document Review, Redaction, Production, Document Analysis, Supervised Onsite Document Review and Production, Supervised Contract Clerks and Assistants, Client Contact Assisted with Discovery, Vendor Contacts and Communications, Data Management, e-Discovery, Hearing Preparations, Deposition Preparation, Trial Preparation, Attended Arbitration and Deposition, Calendaring Responsibilities, Coordinate Litigation Department Committee Meeting Show less

    • Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks & Lincenberg

      Feb 2012 - Feb 2013
      Litigation Paralegal

      Legal Research, Cite Check Cases & Statutes, Background Searches, Court Docket Searches, Trial Preparation, Trial Attendance, Deposition Preparation, Hearing Preparation, Document Review, Document Redaction, Document Production, Document Maintenance, Offsite Document Review and Analysis, Attend Special Investigation Witness Interviews, Prepare Memorandum of Witness Interviews

    • Gibbs Giden Locher Turner Senet & Wittbrodt LLP

      Aug 2013 - Dec 2013
      Contract Litigation Paralegal

      Preparing discovery requests and responses, communicating and assisting clients with discovery, communicating with vendors and public officials, public records request, preparing subpoenas and attachments to subpoenas, coordinate and schedule depositions on complex scheduling, deposition preparation, preparing exhibits & binders, document review, document redaction, document production, document maintenance, drafting correspondence and memos, legal research, cite check cases & statutes, background searches, court docket searches, pulling court docket documents Show less

    • Hunt Ortmann Palffy Nieves Darling & Mah

      Mar 2014 - Jul 2014
      Contract Litigation Paralegal

      Document review, Relativity, complex litigation matter

    • Karen L. Goldstein - U.S. District Court Central District of California, Western Division, CJA Panel

      Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
      Freelance Paralegal

      Freelance paralegal services for U.S. District Court Central District of California, Western Division, CJA Panel attorney Karen L. Goldstein: complex criminal defense, discovery review, document/records/data review, court run, obtain files and documents...

    • Paul Blake

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      Freelance Paralegal

      Criminal defense, discovery review, document/records/data review, compile & organize documents.

    • Tedford & Associates

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      Freelance Paralegal

      Criminal defense, discovery review, document/audio/video review, compile & organize documents, prepare memos of audio/video recordings.

    • Lamb & Kawakami LLP

      Feb 2015 - Jul 2015
      Contract Litigation Paralegal

      Sole Litigation Paralegal - Business, Real Estate, Environmental, Labor/Employment, Probate Wills TrustsDiscovery Review, Issue Tagging, Privilege Review, Production Review Preparing Discovery Requests and Responses, Production, Maintaining Production, Production LogPreparing Timelines, Chronology Preparing Privilege Log Preparing Evidentiary Objections to Declarations Preparing Declarations in support of Motions Preparing Exhibits for MSJ and other court filings Preparing Deposition NoticesSummarizing Depositions, Annotating Depositions Preparing Deposition BindersPreparing Hearing BindersPreparing Objections to Notices of Depositions Legal Research, Cite Checking, Docket Search, Background PeopleMap SearchWestlawNext/OnePass, CaseNotebook, CaseLogistix, Adobe XI Professional, Legal Solutions, Microsoft Suite, iManage, Shared Network Drive, and more Show less

    • Law Offices of Nathalie Pettit

      Aug 2015 - Jul 2021
      Paralegal

      Administrative Law, worker's compensation, insurance defense

    • Estrin Legal Staffing

      Aug 2021 - Nov 2023

      Sourcing candidates - paralegals, legal assistants, attorneys, C-Suite, and other roles in law firms and corporate legal depts., sourcing clients, client development, AMLAW firms, mid-sized firms, boutique firms, small firms, nationwide, training staff on platforms, lead temp division full recruiting cycle, prepared pitch notes, attended virtual client meetings, opened job orders, Top Echelon/Big Biller, LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed Recruiter, Zoom Info Recruiter, Zoom Reach Out, attended NALA conference, OCPA meetings, Guest Keynote Speaker at Inver Hills Community College for Paralegal students in Minnesota virtual event, webinar panelist, assisted paralegal students with resumes and interviews at UCI at virtual event, and more. Show less Sourcing candidates - paralegals, legal assistants, attorneys, C-Suite, and other roles in law firms and corporate legal depts., sourcing clients, client development, AMLAW firms, mid-sized firms, boutique firms, small firms, nationwide, training staff on platforms, prepared pitch notes, attended virtual client meetings, opened job orders, Top Echelon/Big Biller, LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed Recruiter, Zoom Info Recruiter, Zoom Reach Out, attended NALA conference, OCPA meetings, webinar panelist, creative problem solving, interpersonal communication skills, reviewed screened resumes, and more. Show less

      • Chief Researcher and Corporate Trainer

        Aug 2023 - Nov 2023
      • Sr. Researcher and Corporate Trainer

        Nov 2021 - Nov 2023
      • Legal Recruiter and Corporate Trainer

        Aug 2021 - Nov 2023
    • Independent Contractor/Freelance Paralegal

      Jan 2024 - now
      Independent Contractor/Freelance Paralegal

      Summarizing Depo TranscriptsSummarizing Medical RecordsSummarizing Subpoenaed Records/Medical RecordsDocument Review, Redaction, Production Privilege Review Organizing Documents Preparing binders with index list for hearing, depos, arbitration, mediation, trials Preparing timeline chartsIf there are other projects you have in mind and need assistance with, please ask me. I’ll let you know if I will take it on or not. I’m happy to discuss this further with you. norablegalprofessional@gmail.com Show less

    • Independent Contractor/Legal Sourcer

      Jan 2024 - now
      Independent Contractor/Legal Sourcer/Sr. Legal Sourcer/Chief Researcher

      Legal Sourcing Candidates in the legal industry Candidates such as paralegals, legal assistants, attorneys, and other legal professionalsSourcing Candidates in the legal industrySourcing Clients in the legal industryScreening resumes of candidates Interviewing candidates Prepping candidates for interviews Preparing job descriptions Preparing original drafts of messages to send to candidates and clientsMeeting with clients regarding career opportunitiesAssist legal professionals with their resume and interviews Show less

    • Forum

      May 2024 - now
      Group Facilitator

      Forum is a marketplace for peer support groups that connects mission-driven facilitators with people seeking support for life’s biggest challenges. I’m facilitating groups for women breaking up from committed relationships, separated, or divorced and invite you to sign up here: https://app.joinforum.com/partnergrouppage/your-next-chapter-newly-divorced-women-navigating-post-divorce-life-gpid1751

    • The Eghbali Firm

      Sept 2024 - now
      Litigation Paralegal
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Paralegal Studies

      University of La Verne College of Law
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Nora Boghossian
      2022 Paralegal Brief MVP Awards Winner NALA - PARALEGAL BRIEF Dec 2022 2022 Paralegal Brief MVP Awards Winner in the Category Paralegal Education for the Article "Adding Value to the Firm - Are You In or Out?"
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Society for Orphaned Armenian Relief
      Society for Orphaned Armenian ReliefAssociated with Nora Boghossian
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Real Medicine Foundation
      Real Medicine FoundationAssociated with Nora Boghossian
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Armenia Tree Project
      Armenia Tree ProjectAssociated with Nora Boghossian
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Marianne Williamson for Congress CA District 33
      Marianne Williamson for Congress CA District 33Associated with Nora Boghossian
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Reading to Kids
      Reading to KidsAssociated with Nora Boghossian