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Avery Singh
213-555-3392 | avery.singh@example.com | linkedin.com/in/averysingh | Washington, DC
Education
George Mason UniversityArlington, VA
Bachelor of Arts in Government and Legal StudiesMay 2021
- Coursework: Legal Research, Compliance, Contracts, Public Policy
Skills
Core: Regulatory Compliance, Legal Research, Risk Management, Policy Development, Audit Management
Systems: Clio, LexisNexis, Document Management, Excel
Execution: Policy Review, Matter Tracking, Filing, Risk Logs
Collaboration: Counsel Support, Client Updates, Court Coordination, Audits
Experience
Compliance Officer (Legal)Mar 2023 - Present
Cedar Legal GroupArlington, VA
- Owned compliance officer (legal) workflows for active matters and weekly goals.
- Reduced missed-deadline risk by tracking filings, owners, and evidence.
- Reviewed policies and summarized exceptions for counsel decisions.
Legal Operations AssociateJul 2021 - Feb 2023
Metro Compliance PartnersWashington, DC
- Prepared matter files, client notes, and research summaries for attorneys.
- Created matter trackers and document checklists that improved handoffs across the team.
- Created intake templates that improved document completeness by 28%.
Legal InternJun 2020 - Jun 2021
Fairfax Court ServicesFairfax, VA
- Supported compliance officer (legal) deliverables, QA notes, and stakeholder updates.
- Organized legal records before audits, hearings, and client reviews.
- Documented recurring issues so managers could resolve filing gaps.
Projects
Compliance Officer (Legal) Operating Dashboard2025
Clio, LexisNexis, Document Logs
- Built a tracker for matter status, deadlines, and missing documents, owners, and.
- Added views for deadlines, owner notes, missing files, and next steps.
Matter Intake Playbook2024
Policy Notes, Matter Templates, Filing Checklists
- Standardized intake notes so counsel could assess risk faster.
- Turned repeated filing gaps into checklists and review steps.
Compliance Officer (Legal) Quality Review2023
Reporting, Documentation, Stakeholder Review
- Audited case files and summarized fixes for weekly planning.
- Summarized file issues before weekly legal operations meetings.