Manager Case

Mary F. Young

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**** **** ****** ****, ***** Marlboro, Maryland 20772 • 301-***-**** • ************@*****.***

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PROFILE

Consummate professional with over 26 years of experience, an exceptional professional who has professional

legal competence which involve various legal assistance duties; has analytical and superior skills in handling legal

impacts in administrative and judicial decisions; has the ability to conduct legal support; has excellent

communication skills; has excellent leadership skills.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD 21401 March 7, 2011 - Present

Abuse/Domestic Violence Specialist on call Tuesday evenings

• Provide advocacy-based counseling to victims of domestic violence at Anne Arundel Medical Center

• Provide safety planning tools, crisis intervention, and advocacy for victims of domestic violence.

• Provide referrals to appropriate services based upon the participant’s needs; such as legal, medical,

housing, counseling and childcare.

• Coordinate program participant’s needs with staff.

• Assist survivors of abuse in accessing family violence

• Provide advocacy via the crisis line and in person.

• Maintain records and reports required.

• Complete necessary paperwork and forms in a timely manner.

Boies, Schiller & Flexner, Washington DC, 20015 June 5, 2007 -Present

Case Manager,

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts and other legal documents.

• Providing assistance with ongoing litigation.

• Responding and/or objecting to subpoenas and other requests for records.

• Supervising and participating in document productions.

• Performing statistical, factual and some legal research and compiling data into chart formats

• Monitoring electronic communications and participating in investigations.

• Performing computer searches with investigations of individuals and businesses.

• Coordinating team activities with legal staff/departments and participating in group meetings.

• Providing assistance with ongoing litigation.

• Responding and/or objecting to subpoenas and On other requests for records.

• Assisting in the review and negotiation of legal opinions.

• Assisting in the review of legal opinions for making securities eligible.

• Handling legally-related special projects and initiatives.

• Prepare for and attend nationwide trials

• Attend in-house CLE's and actively participate in team meetings.

• Preparing cases for court.

• Researching the most valid arguments.

• Reviewing case facts, identifying the relevant laws.

• Ensure all relevant information is considered in a case.

• Indexing documents, digesting deposition transcripts for trial preparation.

• Creating tables of contents and tables of authorities for court submissions.

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• Conducting litigation related tasks, including scheduling court reporters for depositions, ordering.

• Preparing affidavits of service, pro hac vice applications, and subpoenas.

• Conducting basic legal and internet research on various subjects, companies.

• Creating, organizing, and maintaining case files and witness files.

House of Ruth, Baltimore MD, 21210 January 16, 2002-May 8 2007

Victim’s Advocate/Office Manager

• Conduct victim intakes.

• Provide victims information on victims’ rights.

• Referrals to other victim and social service organizations.

• Court accompaniment and advocacy.

• Coordinate victims’ needs with House of Ruth services.

• Conduct follow-up with victims.

• Keep records, including database maintenance (Legal Files).

• Submits monthly statistics to the Director of Victim Services.

•Participates in victim services interdisciplinary meetings.

• Attend and represent House of Ruth at outreach meetings and trainings.

• Works under the supervision of the Director of Victim Services.

• Complete additional duties as directed.

•Provide information regarding the court process, protective orders, restraining orders, prosecutions and

sanctions available.

•Provide telephone and/or in-person counseling, including support in implementing safety plans.

•Provide referrals for emergency shelter, counseling, needed services for the victim.

Brady & Berliner, Washington DC, 20019 (Closed in 2004) September 3, 1984 –December 7, 2001

Legal Case Manager,

• Performs highly interactive and assistance duties directly working with victims, in the case.

•Assisting victims with understanding of their victim’s rights, without giving legal advice.

• Assists victims in securing orders of protection and injunctions against harassment.

• Assesses victim needs and acts as a resource for community service referrals.

• Communicates in the exchange of information by completing thorough case documentation in both

• Maintains statistical records on victims served and services provided

• Submits monthly statistical reports.

• Analyzing/summarizing legal documents, records and other factual information.

• Works with the prosecution division attorneys and staff to improve services to victims.

• Investigates and resolves complaints regarding advocate and attorney responsibilities.

• Assists in the recruitment, selection and training of volunteer staff in the Victim Services Division.

• Provides in-service training and exposure to various criminal justice and victim-related matters.

• Encourages involvement and interest in victim-related training and awareness campaigns.

• Facilitates community outreach activities.

• Present evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or litigation.

• Study Constitution, statute, decisions, regulations, and ordinances of quasi-judicial bodies.

• Preparing charts, and exhibits in preparation for trials.

• Written discovery, deposition notices, witness and exhibit lists

• Coordinate the work of the trial team including other paralegals, associates and partners.

• Compile, analyze and summarize data

• Manage files to ensure information is organized according to standards.

• Perform factual and technical investigation and analysis of case issues.

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• Assist in all phases of case preparation including discovery and trial.

EDUCATION:

Ashworth College, Norcross GA

(Currently working toward a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice) May 2013

Penn Foster College, Scranton, PA 18501

(Associate of Art Degree in Paralegal Studies, June 2011)

Bliss College, Columbus, OH 43214

(Bachelors of Science Degree in Criminology & Criminal Justice, 1983)

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel Spreadsheets, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Concordance, Lexis,

Westlaw, Pacer and Courtlink, E-discovery.

References Available:

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