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James Fetter

James Fetter

Paralegal with Law Enforcement background.

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Nashville, Davidson

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I am a seasoned professional with a robust military service and law enforcement background, now applying my extensive experience to the legal sector. I am equipped with an Undergraduate Legal Studies Certification from American Military University, complemented by certifications in premier legal research platforms such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.

I have held significant roles throughout my career, including Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army and Patrol Officer and Task Force Detective with the Memphis Police Department. My expertise extends to using legal research tools and law enforcement databases, including NCIC, eAgent, and TIBRS. My skill set is further enhanced by my ability to solve problems creatively, communicate effectively, and maintain a resilient, proactive mindset.

As I forge my path in the legal domain, I aim to contribute to and thrive in roles that demand a deep understanding of Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property Law, Corporate Law, or Medical Law. I am driven to engage in work that has a profound impact, utilizing my skills in legal research, case management, and investigative tasks to serve justice and support the legal process.

Paralegal
Legal research
Legal assistant
Case management
Investigative tasks
Approximate rate: USD$ 42.75 per hour

Experience

As a dedicated Legal Assistant/Paralegal, I bring over twenty years of disciplined experience from military service and law enforcement to the legal field. My career has been defined by a steadfast commitment to leadership, strategic planning, and meticulous attention to detail. With a comprehensive understanding of criminal and civil law, I can navigate complex legal frameworks and contribute to case analysis and strategy.

My military background has endowed me with a robust work ethic and an unwavering sense of duty, which I apply to all aspects of legal support, from research to documentation. In law enforcement, I refined my investigative skills and developed an acute ability for risk assessment, making me particularly effective in managing sensitive information and supporting litigation processes.

Technically proficient, I am well-versed in legal research platforms such as Westlaw and LexisNexis. I am familiar with various law enforcement databases, ensuring a seamless integration into any legal team's workflow. My commitment to ethical practice and upholding client confidentiality is paramount, aligning with the legal profession's core values.

Education

Undergraduate Certificate in Paralegal Studies, American Military University

My Undergraduate Certificate in Paralegal Studies from American Military University provided me with a comprehensive grounding in legal principles, encompassing legal terminology, research methodologies, writing techniques, and foundational legal theories and concepts. This program has equipped me with the critical thinking and analytical skills sought by various employers, including law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. The knowledge and competencies I have acquired are particularly applicable to roles that demand a nuanced understanding of legal processes and the judicial system. Designed for individuals aiming to enhance their paralegal proficiency, this certificate has prepared me to navigate and contribute to various legal environments effectively.

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