Amy Michelle Schieler
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Email: **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: LEGAL SECRETARY
Experienced Legal Secretary professional with over 5 years of experience
Working knowledge of legal terminology, general law and legal proceedings
with emphasis on intellectual property and patent litigation
Detailed professional with excellent research, investigation, and reporting
skill
Abide by and uphold ethical standards of the legal profession
Effective written and oral communication skills
Strengths lie in analyzing, understanding and presenting large quantities
of data and information when supporting team
Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office; Visio
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Campbell Stephenson Ascolese, LLP
2001 - 2002
Austin, Texas
Patent Legal Secretary
Supported managing partner with all matters related to patent prosecution
in the US and foreign countries including preparation of documentation for
filing new patent applications; Constructed draft responses to office
actions and information disclosure statements; Organized and maintained
high-level spreadsheets of prior art for extensive patent portfolios;
Prepared correspondence and instructions to foreign associates
Skjerven, Morrill, MacPherson
1997 -2001
Austin, Texas
Patent Legal Secretary
Supported attorneys with all matters related to patent prosecution in the
US including preparation of documentation for filing new patent
applications; Constructed draft responses to office actions and information
disclosure statements; prepared Visio drawings for filing with new patent
applications
SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Entered company as receptionist and was promoted to patent secretary within
2 years
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
Austin Community College: General Studies
REFERENCES
Stephen Terrile
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Samuel G. Campbell III
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Eric Stephenson
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Liz Greeker
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Kent Chambers
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