Mary McKinley
th
Jeannette, PA 15644
acep92@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Entry level Legal Assistant position utilizing my training and education in legal research and
writing, combined with my customer service experience.
LEGAL WRITINGS
Researched and Wrote: Trial Briefs, Appellate Briefs, Inter office Memoranda, and Case Briefs
Drafted: Cover Letters, Opinion Letters, Demand Letters, Complaint, and Answer to Complaint
Completed: Inheritance Tax Return for Resident Decedent, Petition for Grant of Letters, and
Inventory
Composed: Last Will and Testament
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Law Office of Debra Henry, Greensburg, PA
Internship 2014 Spring semester
•Drafted correspondence to clients and opposing counsel
•Drafted Marital Settlement Agreements
•Completed Quit Claim Deeds
•Drafted Complaints for Divorce
•Drafted a Petition for Adoption
•Put together new clients’ files
EDUCATION
Westmoreland County Community College, Youngwood, PA
Legal Assisting Associate Degree May 2014
Honors: Named to President’s List; GPA 4.0; Phi Theta Kappa – 2013 (Honor Society for Two
Year Colleges)
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
The Legal Assistant Legal Analysis Torts Estates and Trusts
Litigation I Domestic Relations Property Law Legal Writing
Legal Research Criminal Law I Criminal Law II
WORK HISTORY
CMS East, Inc., Jeannette, PA
Telemarketer
2006 2008 and 2010 – 2011
Always met and often exceeded sales goals; made outbound calls to potential and existing
customers for the purpose of making sales appointments.
Kings’ Family Restaurant, Greensburg, PA
Food Server
2003 2004
Take orders and serve food and beverages to patrons; offered a smile, energy, and attentiveness
to make guests come back again; provided outstanding customer service and amicably settled
guests’ dining concerns.