Dan J. Vasquez

Glendale, CA *****-****

Cellphone 626-***-****

ad2dzq@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-j-vasquez-vallender-122357102 Objective: Seeking a position as a legal assistant in an immigration and entertainment law firm.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail

• Self-starter, and able to multi-task.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and comfortable with learning new software

Experience

Freelance

Legal researcher

2006-present

Pasadena, CA

• Prepares legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, and real estate closing statements.

• Meets with clients and other professionals to discuss case details

• File pleadings with court clerk.

• Gathers and analyses research data, such as statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes, and documents.

• Calls upon witnesses to testify at hearings.

• Investigates facts and case laws and research relevant sources Directs and coordinates law office activities.

• Keeps and monitors legal volumes to ensure that law library is up-to-date. Jackie Robinson Consumer Action Center;

Internship

• Assisted clients with consumer problems and legal difficulties. Pasadena, CA

2010

• Prepared and processed legal documents such as unlawful detainers.

• Mailed, faxed, legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials

• Assured customer satisfaction.

Jenkins & Peterson, Clewis Law Firms;

Pasadena, CA

Office assistant/ file clerk

2005-2006

• Responsible for maintaining data entry in Abacus Law, including scanning documents and calendaring events.

Scott Woodman, Esq.

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Hawthorne, CA

1994-2003

Office assistant

• Sorted all medical receipts for billing, shredded documents and responsible for general office duties.

Community involvement

Phi Alpha Delta Vice President

Education

Associate of Science/ certificate in legal assistant Los Angeles City College

General courses for my Associate Science degree in paralegal currently enrolled

currently enrolled

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