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DONNA TUCKER

Legal Secretary

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Atlanta, GA 30339 *******@*******.***

core strengths

. OVER 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING LAWYERS AND PARALEGALS WITHIN A

CORPORATE TRANSACTIONAL, SECURITIES, TRADEMARK, MARKETING, LICENSING

ENVIRONMENT; WHICH ALSO INCLUDES SOME LITIGATION DEFENSE WORK.

. More than 10 years experience in a law firm and in-house counsel

environment that represented publicly held companies considering tender

offers, mergers, going private, officers, directors, and large

shareholders in connection with share dispositions and hedging

transactions, businesses seeking to raise capital by means of private

offerings, and publicly held companies in connection with their ongoing

SEC filings and compliance.

. Possess solid computer skills with Microsoft Office, Comparite,

Hummingbird, Transcription via Wave Files, EDGAR, Timeslips, and typing

speed of 85 wpm.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

LEGAL SECRETARY

Heavy document production, particularly the preparation, redlining, and

proofreading of legal documents, drafting and typing office memoranda and

emails; copying, distributing, and emailing documents and correspondence

related to the clients involved; search companies and filings via EDGAR

database; discovery and pleadings document work; handling incoming and

outgoing healthcare regulatory emails and Medicare/Medicaid ALJ Hearings

documentation; draft and finalize licensee, supplier, and distributor

agreements; logged licensure approvals for North and South America, Africa,

Asia, and the USA; coordinate preliminary conflict searches with the

Accounting Department to ensure attorney and Firm's ability to represent

prospective clients; set up, maintain and keep client files current;

calendaring and coordinating conferences, meetings, and appointments for

attorneys and clients, including conference room scheduling, meals and

preparation of meetings; coordinate travel and hotel arrangements for

attorneys and clients.; prepare, process, and monitor attorney expense

reimbursements, check requests, and client invoices; prepare and input

attorney and paralegal timesheets into financial system; prepare and

proofread attorney client bills prior to attorney approval.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL SECRETARIES ("NALS OF ATLANTA"):

> President-Elect and Education/Certification Director 2011-2012; and

> NALS of Atlanta 2011 Member of the Year Award.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

ARNALL GOLDEN GREGORY, LLP ATLANTA, GA 1999-2011

Bryan Cave Atlanta, GA 1997-1999

The Coca-Cola Company Atlanta, GA 1995-1997

EDUCATION

The University of Alabama/Tuscaloosa, AL Graduate

New Horizons Computer Learning Center/Atlanta, GA

Kennesaw State University Paralegal Certificate Program/Atlanta, GA

National Center for Paralegal Training, Legal Secretarial

Certificate/Atlanta, GA Graduate

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