ISSELLE TREVINO
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Highly talented and accomplished Legal Assistant with extensive experience in immigration law
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Proven experience working in a fast-pace, client-service environment
Working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Above average communications skills both in written and verbal with excellent editing skills
More than three years of experience in immigration law
Familiar with filings, petitions and case management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Immigration Legal Assistant, September 2007-January 2011
Law Office of Manuel E. Solis, Dallas, Texas
Responsibilities
Prepared a wide range of immigration documents
Assisted in the preparation, documentation and filing of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa
applications.
Drafted correspondence to agencies and clients, using technology for document assembly.
Scheduled appointments and court appearances
Developed a case by connecting with clients to understand needs, analyzed and gathered
information, and helped prepare the case.
Filed and served legal documents with the courts and opposing counsel
Provided and rendered a high-level of service when responding to questions regarding status
updates, next steps, travel and strategy.
Prepared documents and organize materials for immigration trials
Made travel arrangements for the firm
Prepared and filed Adjustments of Status, Naturalization, and Work and Travel documentation.
Maintained complex dockets and files
Performed office procedures in the everyday running of a legal office
EDUCATION
Cedar Valley Community College