Francesca Rachmanow

acby2e@r.postjobfree.com

917-***-****

Employment History:

Paralegal, Stempel Bennett Claman & Hochberg, P.C, 2012- Present

Scheduled depositions, ordered court reporters, and interpreters.

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Released Mechanics’ Liens by means of bond in Supreme Court

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Assisted in heavy research using Lexis Nexus and West Law

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Assembled closing binders and assisted attorneys during closings

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Ordered warrants for evictions, put warrants into services, and hired moving

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services for those evictions

Drafted Consent to Change Attorney forms, Stipulation of Adjournments,

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Affidavits of Investigations, Affidavits of Merit, Notices to Cure, Notice of

Termination Notice of Petition and Petition/ Notice of Petition Holdover and

Petition Holdover, Stipulation of Settlement; compiled and served Notice of

Motions, Order to Show Cause, and Memorandums of Law

Drafted and mailed out client invoices

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Submitted Notice of Motion, Notice of Entry, Notice of Appeal, Answer to

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Motions, Cross- motions Affirmations, and Order to Show Cause (and

conformed) to various courthouses in Manhattan and Brooklyn

General correspondence with clients, opposing counsels, and court clerks

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Properly routed multi-line telephone system and heavy filing

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Maintained and organized attorney's client base

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Maintained attorney's heavy court and client appointment calendar

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Paralegal/Office Manager, The Price Law Firm LLC 2011-2012

Scheduled depositions, ordered court reporters, and interpreters.

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Ordered warrants for evictions, put warrants into effect, and hired moving

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services for those evictions

Drafted Consent to Change Attorney forms, Stipulation of Adjournments,

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Affidavits of Investigations, Affidavits of Merit, Notices to Cure (tenant and

commercial properties), Drafted Notice of Termination (tenant and commercial

properties), Notice of Petition and Petition/ Notice of Petition Holdover and

Petition Holdover, Stipulation of Settlement; compiled, served, and submitted

Motions

Paid and managed company bills

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Managed company's QuickBooks

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Drafted and mailed out client invoices

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Submitted Notice of Motion, Notice of Entry, Notice of Appeal, Answer to

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Motions, Cross- motions Affirmations, and Order to Show Cause (and

conformed) to various courthouses in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens.

General correspondence with clients, opposing counsels, and court clerks

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Properly routed multi-line telephone system and heavy filing

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Maintained and organized attorney's client base

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Drafted retainer agreements between attorney and new clients

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Managed payroll for employees

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Managed Escrow account and checking accounts

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Maintained attorney's heavy court and client appointment calendar

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Account Executive, MIG Designs 2010- 2011

• Initiates sales process by prospecting, scheduling appointments, making initial

presentations, understanding business needs, developing proposals, and closing sales

• Expands sales in existing accounts by introducing additional solutions and services

through e-commerce.

• Contributes information to market strategy by monitoring competitive products and

sales demographics.

• Promotes services through conventions, trade shows, and public relations.

• Prepare reports surrounding the metrics of the sales department: quarterly sales

results, annual forecasts, account statuses

• Managed accounts such a Zales.com, Gordon.com, Fingerhut.com,

PiercingPagoda.com

Litigation Paralegal, Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. 2008-2009

• Reported directly to litigation attorney

• Facilitated successful efforts to bring multiple cases to trial by assisting clients in

preparation for court appearances

• Played an integral role in recouping significant monetary damages from settlements for

clients.

• Traveled for and participated in mass client meetings in which medical records were

reviewed and submitted.

• Drafted, submitted, and served claims, affidavits and interrogatories; drafted,

submitted, and served product identification interrogatories; composed routine

correspondence; composed and served client responses to interrogatories to the courts

and defendants.

• Collected and entered client intake data; compiled database of indexed motions and

depositions

• Scheduled appointments for clients; answered phone calls and properly assisted

callers and clients; managed client deposition and meeting calendars; served as a

liaison between the attorney and clients.

• Prepared proper documentation for scheduled client depositions.

• Compiled and submitted motions to court and served to defendants.

Education: State University at Stony Brook, May 2008

B.A in Philosophy, B.S. in BioPsychology

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