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Skills

  • Strong research skills
  • Preparing memoranda
  • Excellent investigative and reporting skills
  • Contract negotiation
  • Authoritative legal research
  • ServiceNow proficiency
  • Dispute arbitration
  • Communications
  • Bankruptcy expert
  • Legal Research

Work Experiences

  • Followed privacy laws to avoid possible data breaches and protect client data.
  • Took 6 client calls per one year to respond to inquiries, employing open-ended questioning techniques to obtain relevant information.
  • Developed and managed up to 12 method cases over a 18 months.
  • Adhered to statutory requirements.
  • Researched procedure laws and regulations and provided Certified Paralegals with analysis and assessments.
  • Was in charge of maintaining and organizing law libraries, documents, and case files.
  • In charge of billable hour tracking, payroll, client invoicing, and schedules for 17-attorney office.
  • Prepared witness, discovery, pleading, trial, and exhibit binders for oral argument and depositions.
  • Oversaw the scheduling of 15 attorneys' appointments and made adjustments and changes using the QuickBooks application.
  • Looked over pleadings, motions, and evidence to see if they were admissible and relevant to the case.

Summaries

  • With 5 years of program industry experience, I'm a seasoned compliance expert.
  • Articled Clerkship at Harbor & Co. Sought by a seasoned legal assistant.
  • Simple and direct writing style that focuses on readability and effectiveness.
  • Professionally and ethically manages highly confidential information.
  • Case analysis, brief preparation, and mediation are all skills she possesses.
  • Judge with 15 years of experience serving the people of system jurisdiction.
  • Exceptional at building positive, trusting client relationships.
  • Excellent leadership and communication abilities.
  • Skilled at creating and implementing systems to ensure that organizations follow applicable laws and regulations.
  • Expert legal analysis and compliance counseling are provided by an experienced Legal Manager.

Accomplishments

  • Implemented automated calendaring systems to monitor court dates and legal milestones, preventing missed deadlines and improving compliance with court orders by 43%.
  • Contributed to the firm's compliance program by ensuring key documents adhered to Legal-specific regulations, mitigating future litigation risks by 74%.
  • Provided trial support for 16-attorney firm, managing trial exhibits, organizing files, and preparing case briefs, directly contributing to a 8% reduction in preparation time.
  • Advised clients on case developments and legal options, maintaining open channels of communication, which increased the firm’s referral rate by 79%.
  • Spearheaded major discovery efforts for a 15-party case, identifying critical documents and reducing discovery completion time by 32%.
  • Civil Litigation: Handled general civil litigation in several areas with special emphasis in intellectual property, particularly trademark and copyright infringement cases.
  • Redacted confidential financial information from case files to comply with state and federal regulations, ensuring 45% data confidentiality in sensitive corporate cases.
  • Supervised the intake and processing of new cases, systematizing essential documentation, thus reducing case delays by 16%.
  • Enhanced trial preparation by developing case summaries, timelines, and witness binders used by attorneys to deliver more effective courtroom presentations.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Affiliations

  • Institute for Advanced Paralegal Studies
  • Law Firm Sustainability Network (LFSN)
  • American Marketing Association
  • Corporate Counsel Paralegal Network
  • Association for Legal Administrators (ALA)
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • International Legal Technology Association (ILTA)
  • Women in Law and Leadership Network (Paralegal Chapter)
  • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
  • Advanced Paralegal Institute Alumni Association

Certifications

  • Contract Management Certificate by Ironclad Systems for Paralegals
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Advanced Litigation Support Specialist (ALSS) by Cedar Works
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Registered Paralegal (RP) by procedure
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • California Paralegal Certification by California Alliance of Paralegal Associations (CAPA)
  • WestlawNext Certified Paralegal for Advanced Legal Research

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