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Paralegal, AAS and Notary Public

Location:
Fort Worth Area, TX
Posted:
August 01, 2013

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Lauren M. Condor 817-***-****

Paralegal, AAS ************@*****.***

Notary Public

PROFILE: Highly ambitious candidate with a strong work ethic, extensive

knowledge of office procedures, and education in paralegal

studies. Experienced in legal-based computer programs such as

ProDoc, LexisNexis, and client database software. Also

proficient in all Microsoft Office, WordPerfect, and Adobe.

Known for providing excellent customer service, demonstrating

exceptional written communication skills, and maintaining a high

level of client confidentiality. Thorough and detail oriented

individual with an eagerness to learn and expand upon current

skills and knowledge.

EXPERIENCE: Allen & Weaver, P.C.

2011-2012

As a Paralegal, handled many types of cases including Civil

Litigation, Driving While Intoxicated, Citations, Child

Protective Services, and Child Support cases as well as some

Divorce and Probate matters. Responsibilities consisted

primarily of drafting pleadings and legal documents; drafting

correspondence; preparing client contracts; maintaining a

detailed calendar along with scheduling appointments, court

settings, and mediations; and effectively communicating directly

with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.

Additionally, performed general office duties, such as faxing,

copying, scanning, filing, and answering phones in a

professional manner.

The Law Office of Heather Ogier

2011

As a Paralegal, handled various types of Family Law cases such

as Divorce, Child Protective Services, Child Support, Suit

Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship, and Adoption cases.

Duties included drafting client contracts, correspondence, and

pleadings; maintaining the office calendar and handling all

scheduling of appointments, court settings, and mediations;

interacting with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel;

and managing the office while the attorney was on maternity

leave. Also, carried out general tasks consistent with the

daily demands of running the office.

Ebert Law Offices, P.C.

2010

As a Receptionist in a fast-paced Bankruptcy law firm,

responsibilities encompassed greeting clients with a welcoming

smile and friendly demeanor; managing multiple phone lines with

a high volume of inbound calls; maintaining paper and electronic

calendars; scheduling appointments and consultations; performing

general office duties; sending and receiving the majority of the

firm's correspondence; processing and analyzing client intake

forms; along with constructing and maintaining all client files.

Dale O'Neal, Attorney and Mediator

2010

As a Legal Secretary on a part-time/temporary/as needed basis,

primary assignments involved working closely with the attorney

to assist in firm advertising; drafting probate documents and

general correspondence; observing and assisting the attorney in

connection with the mediation process; as well as carrying out

various special projects for the attorney as appointed.

EDUCATION: Tarrant County College

2008-2010

Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies

Dean's List-Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Summer 2009, Fall 2009,

Spring 2010

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Member

REFERENCES: Available upon request.



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