Darryl A. Bailey

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West Orange, New Jersey 07052

917-***-****

acn0wf@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE

MERIDIAN LEGAL SEARCH, New York, New York

Legal Assistant (Contract) 03/14 – Present

• Assist litigation attorneys with document management of several class action matters;

maintenance of case documents, including preparation of stipulations and proposed

orders; research cases using Lexis and PACER

• Maintain firm pleadings, discovery correspondence and other documents using File Site/

DMS; assist with document production review using Relativity; assist with preparation

for depositions, including organizing witness binders

• Cite check, Shepardize and conform legal citations to Bluebook standards

• CM/ECF filing of documents with multi-district courts

OGELTREE, DEAKINS, NASH, SMOAK & STEWART, P.C., Morristown, New Jersey

Legal Assistant 11/11 - 02/14

• Assisted labor and employment law attorneys with various matters including wage/hour

and discrimination lawsuits; corresponded with state and federal agencies including the

EEOC and OSHA

• Drafted pleadings, answers, affidavits, subpoenas, notices of motions, position papers,

FIOA requests and settlement agreements

• Coordinated with E-Discovery vendors regarding Concordance and Relativity databases;

reviewed documents for relevance and privilege

• Conducted legal research using Westlaw and Lexis; investigated and analyzed factual and

legal issues; prepared memoranda

• Assisted attorneys with preparation for hearings, trials and arbitrations

PRYOR CASHMAN, LLP, New York, New York

Legal Assistant 02/11 - 09/11

• Reviewed documents utilizing Summation

• Coordinated with E-Discovery vendors regarding production databases

• Performed Cite checks, Shepardize and Bluebook briefs

• Prepared exhibits to affidavits in support of motions for filing with the Court

• Reviewed documents to be produced for responsiveness to discovery requests

• Prepared deposition and trial exhibit binders; notarize documents

OLSHAN GRUNDMAN FROME ROSENZWEIG, LLP, New York, New York

Legal Assistant 06/10 - 12/10

• Maintained transcript databases

• Coordinated with vendors regarding digital document productions and uploaded to

database for review and production; prepared privilege logs

• Electronically filed documents with district courts; track cases via Pacer

• Prepared deposition and trial exhibit binders

DUANE MORRIS, LLP, Newark, New Jersey 09/09 - 06/10

Legal Assistant

• Assisted attorneys with document review and trial preparation

• Electronically filed documents with bankruptcy court

• Assisted litigation attorneys with preparation of documents for filing

• Tracked status of active cases; retrieve copies of court documents

SPECIAL COUNSEL, INC., Florham Park, New Jersey

Legal Assistant (Contract) 03/09 - 09/09

• Temporary assignments at Saiber, LLC, and Weinstein & Mazurek, LLC included:

assisted attorneys with review of documents for relevancy and for privileged materials;

and medical records

• Prepared trial and witness binders

LOWENSTEIN SANDLER, P.C., Roseland, New Jersey

Senior Legal Assistant 11/00

- 12/08

• Assisted IT attorneys with preparation of trial exhibits and provided support at trial and

arbitration proceedings; E-discovery and database maintenance

• Assisted litigation attorneys as lead paralegal responsible for complex commercial cases

in Federal and State Courts

• Assisted with all facets of discovery and trial preparation including summarizing

testimony transcripts; maintenance of transcript databases

• Prepared pleadings, subpoenas and other substantive legal documents

EDUCATION

The City College of New York, New York, New York

B.A., Political Science

SKILLS/ SOFTWARE

Outlook, FileSite, Pacer, Lexis, Concordance, Relativity, UltiPro, Webveiw, Excel, Elite

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