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Skills

  • Document filing
  • Customer service
  • Attention to legal detail
  • Litigation support
  • Scheduling/Planning
  • Relationship building
  • Negotiation
  • Travel coordination
  • Business Strategy
  • Conflict resolution

Work Experiences

  • Oversaw day-to-day legal activities for method office with 7 attorneys, such as subpoena services.
  • Incoming mail, deliveries, faxes, and other communications are managed, sorted, and distributed by me.
  • Was in charge of answering the phone and organizing meetings and conferences.
  • Provided support to lawyers throughout the court proceedings.
  • Conducted legal research and drafted pleadings in preparation for trials.
  • Researched metric laws and regulations and provided Legal Assistants with analysis and assessments.
  • Promoted the firm's value and brand, as well as researching the legal market to find new clients.
  • Was in charge of directing and coordinating law office activities, such as serving subpoenas and scheduling depositions.
  • Reviewed case files and updated clients on case progress.
  • Was in charge of office scheduling as well as keeping track of deadlines, motions, and other important dates.

Summaries

  • Legal Assistant in a professional system business environment with 11 years of experience.
  • Legal Manager with 9 years of experience who is organized and results-oriented.
  • To achieve metric, fosters cooperative and supportive relationships with peers, superiors, and clients.
  • Legal Researcher who is meticulous and thorough and has exceptional legal analysis and writing skills.
  • Legal Assistant endorsed paralegal skills in team leadership by a gifted Legal Assistant.
  • Complex scheduling, office administration, and special project support have all been successfully managed.
  • Exceptional at building positive, trusting client relationships.
  • Dedicated to promoting justice and making decisions that are reasonable and fair.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Legal Assistant is a multi-talented Legal Assistant who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.

Accomplishments

  • Compiled client data for discovery purposes in multi-party litigations, consistently achieving 50% error-free document processing.
  • Successfully coordinated backgrounds checks and scheduled depositions for civil litigation, maintaining compliance with court-mandated deadlines.
  • Reduced client onboarding time by 36% through a streamlined document collection process in estate planning cases.
  • Program Supported corporate attorneys to prepare corporate material documents and assist in filing financial reports including framework.
  • Legal Acumen: In-depth knowledge of legal proceeding, briefs, motions, client assessment, contract negotiation and review.
  • Coordinated estate planning services for clients, leading to the preparation of 14 power of attorney agreements each month.
  • Reviewed discovery documents and prepared evidence, contributing to the improvement of case outcomes in 11 cases.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with ServiceNow systems to track time and generate expense reports, ensuring accuracy in billing for over 13 cases per month.
  • Assisted attorneys with complex litigation research, leading to reduced case research time by 16% and ultimately contributing to successful case outcomes.

Affiliations

  • Society for Law and Ethics in Business
  • Association of Legal Administrators (ALA)
  • Rotary International
  • American Society of Administrative Professionals (ASAP) - Legal Support Division
  • Employment Law Alliance (ELA)
  • Paralegal Division of method
  • Women in E-Discovery (WiE)
  • National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA)
  • Lions Club
  • Framework Pre-Law Society

Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Professional Legal Secretary (PLS) Certification – NALS
  • Litigation Support Certified Technical Specialist (LSCTS) - International Legal Technology Association (ILTA)
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Certified Protection Officer (CPO)
  • Mediation Certification - Cedar Works, 2021
  • Paralegal Certificate - American Bar Association (ABA) Accredited Program
  • Legal Document Specialist Certification - Northwind, 2020
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect

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