Human Resources Medical
Resume:
Nema Nowzari
** ****** **** ****** *****, CA ****4 949-***-**** ********@**.***
Education
Abraham Lincoln College of Law, Los Angeles, California
Juris Doctor
California State University, Fullerton, California
Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice
Experience
Law Offices of Rezai & Associates, Irvine, California
June 2003 - February 2011
Office Administrator
Duties Include but are not limited to:
. Started at the firm as file clerk and was quickly given more duties
and responsibilities.
. Research specific areas of the law.
. Attend strategy meetings and deal directly with the clients.
. Draft documents such as: Demands to attorneys and adjusters, briefs,
declarations, memos, letters to clients, attorneys, insurance
adjusters, and judges.
. Attended depositions and prepared clients for depositions.
. Prepared transactional documents such as: contracts, settlement
agreements, and Compromise and Release agreements, Stipulations,
resolving personal injury liens.
. Responded to discovery by examining documents, medical reports in
client file and meeting with clients.
. Researched law and drafted pleadings on several issues.
. Rated AME/QME Medical Reports including but not limited to; several
body parts, dates of injury, new and old case law and set demands
based on medical evidence and reports.
. Prepared and calculated extensive Retro TTD workups.
. Settled Attorneys fees.
. Drafted and filed pleadings, complaints, discovery, exhibit lists, and
other court documents.
. Managed personal injury client related billing and invoices.
. Researched certain areas of the law to assist attorney with
preparation of cases and legal documents.
. Handled and settled hundreds of cases from beginning to end in
workman's compensation and personal injury.
. Scheduled and maintained attorney's and hearing representatives
calendar, including Mandatory Settlement Conferences, Priority
Conferences, Status Conferences, Expedited Hearings and important
trial related deadlines.
. Conducted initial consultation with clients, as well as worked one on
one with clients to prepare complaints, discovery and correspondence.
. Managed entire office staff that included; legal assistants,
paralegals, law clerks, receptionist, hearing representative and
attorneys.
. Management duties included but not limited to; payroll, hiring of new
employees, lead staff meetings, dealt with human resources aspect,
employee morale meetings, training of new staff and assisted head
attorney in overall supervision of staff on a daily basis.
. Drafted pleadings, motions, and correspondence, billing invoices,
discovery, trial documents, and power point presentations for the
partners.
. Worked directly with attorneys and hundreds of clients, including
being responsible for initial interview with potential clients.
. Built very strong positive relationships in the legal field with
defense firms and their staff of secretaries, paralegals, managing
partners, adjusters, attorneys and Judges.
Pervious Salary
Rezai & Associates $79,600.00
Expected Salary: Negotiable
References
Nahid Ghadiri
Associate Attorney at Rezai & Associate
James Williams
Senior Representative at Med- Legal
MaryLou Potter
Senior Representative at Walker & Walker
Todd Vinson
Works for the City of Newport Beach
More references available upon request.
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