Cynthia A. Murphy

** ****** ****

Hicksville, NY 11801

516-***-****

acdf19@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position in the legal field which will draw upon my education,

as well as my

experience in administrative and legal capacities.

EDUCATION

New York Paralegal School, New York, NY

Paralegal, October 2006

Litigation Specialty Assistant Program, October 2006

Courses: Legal Research and Writing; Civil Procedure; Corporations Law;

Real Estate and Contracts Law; Criminal Law; Tort Law; Wills,

Trusts & Estates Law; Low Office Technology; - Lexis/Nexis and

Westlaw; Litigation Specialty Assistant Trial Assistance.

Briarcliffe College; Bethpage, NY

Concentration - Legal Assistant, June 2005

Courses: Law of Property, Intro to English, Intro to Law, Business

Math

EXPERIENCE

Kirschenbaum & Kirschenbaum, P.C., Garden City, NY

Paralegal, April 2006 - July 2013

Responsible for large case load from initial contact until court

appearance. Open files,

prepare various legal documents such as demand letters, summons and

complaint, demand for arbitration

statement of claim, judgments, notice of petition, stipulation of

settlement, affidavits,

notice of discontinuance, affirmations and executions. Manage the legal

calendar. Open files for New

Jersey cases file summons and complaints and judgments. High degree of

client contact.

Grand Prix Jeep Chrysler Subaru, Hicksville, NY

Administrative Assistant, September 2005 - April 2006

Input vehicle and client data into Cobalt tracking program and in-house

database (ADP).

Trained associates in Cobalt and ADP. Prepared administrative forms.

Tracked lease

returns on Excel spreadsheet. Worked closely with General Manager and Sales

Manager.

Department of Motor Vehicles, State of New York, Bethpage, NY

Motor Vehicle Representative, June 1987 - September 2005

Administered automobile registration, involving verifying legal

information,

computerized research, and issuing license plates and renewals. Issued

learners' permits,

verified license duplicates and renewals. Analyzed New York State law to

determine

eligibility of license applicants with respect to prior drinking and/or

drug offenses,

operating with insurance, unsatisfied judgments, and history of tickets.

Trained in all

aspects of motor vehicle law.

CERTIFICATION

Notary Public

SKILLS

Windows XP, Microsoft Word, Word Perfect

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