Tyler Neilsen
Yankton
Summary
Legal professional skilled in legal research, drafting motions, and analyzing case law. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams, adapting to changing priorities to achieve optimal outcomes. Strong communication, analytical, and time management skills, ensuring reliable and efficient support in fast-paced environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Extern
Koletzky Law Offices
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted attorneys with drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Performed legal research using various databases, ensuring accurate and timely information was available for case preparation.
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
- Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
Law Clerk
Fitzgerald, Vetter, Temple, Bartell & Henderson
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted attorneys in preparing legal documents, including briefs, contracts, and case files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Conducted legal research on case law and statutes to support ongoing cases, resulting in informed recommendations for case strategy.
- Organized and maintained confidential client files, both electronically and physically, improving the firm's document management efficiency.
- Attended client meetings and court proceedings, taking detailed notes and providing administrative support as needed.
Rate Publications - Analyst
Werner Enterprises
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Created and reviewed rate publications between Werner Enterprises and its clients.
- Monitored fluctuating transportation rates and fuel prices to provide client with most accurate and current pricing.
- Set pricing for end-to-end shipping via truck and rail.
- Reviewed contract plans and project specifics for thorough understanding.
- Reviewed current contracts to identify upcoming contract expirations and coordinated with stakeholders to analyze contract renewals and re-negotiation.
Research Investigations - Analyst
Fiserv
05.2018 - 03.2022
- Managed billing process of merchant portfolios valued at $500k+ Helped lead large portfolio-wide installation projects.
- Made routine and custom updates to company digital mainframe.
- Helped test new company website and programs before being made operational.
- Worked under strict deadlines and responded to service requests and emergency call-outs. Prepared, completed, and processed customer account forms and database changes.
- Upheld privacy and security requirements established by regulatory agencies.
IT Infrastructure - Student Worker
University Of Nebraska Medical Center
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Logged large quantities of hardware in database software such as Microsoft Access.
- Prepared hardware for large installations projects
- Managed/Organized controlled-access IT Infrastructure storerooms
- Successfully met all assigned deadlines.
Education
J.D. -
Knudson School of Law
Vermillion12-2025
Business Administration - undefined
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha05-2018
Religious Studies -
University of Nebraska - Omaha
Omaha05-2018
Timeline
Legal Extern
Koletzky Law Offices
05.2025 - 08.2025
Law Clerk
Fitzgerald, Vetter, Temple, Bartell & Henderson
05.2024 - 08.2024
Rate Publications - Analyst
Werner Enterprises
03.2022 - 08.2022
Research Investigations - Analyst
Fiserv
05.2018 - 03.2022
IT Infrastructure - Student Worker
University Of Nebraska Medical Center
01.2018 - 05.2018
Business Administration - undefined
University of Nebraska at Omaha
J.D. -
Knudson School of Law
Religious Studies -
University of Nebraska - Omaha