Autumn Swain

Founder & Senior Paralegal

Swain Paralegals

Autumn Swain is the Founder of Swain Paralegals. After graduating

from the University of Virginia, she began her career as a paralegal

at the U.S. Department of State in the Office of Legal Adviser for

Consular Affairs. While maintaining her full-time job, she attended

graduate school at the George Washington University in Paralegal

Studies, earning a 4.0 GPA.

One of her proudest personal accomplishments is paying off her

student loans –– being completely debt-free. Her experience in the

legal field led her to entrepreneurship and legal recruiting, steadying

the ladder for those elevating their careers.

Experience

• Management Analyst II (Paralegal), Office of the Legal Adviser,

  U.S. Department of State

Education

• Graduate Certificate, Paralegal Studies, 4.0 GPA, The George

  Washington University

• Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, Pre-Law, Dean’s List, University of

  Virginia

Honors & Awards

• Certificate of Appreciation, U.S. Department of State

• Lambda Epsilon Chi (LEX) Inductee, national paralegal honor

  society

• Employee of the Quarter, government contractor

Other

• Study abroad, Siena, Italy

• Study abroad, London, England