NICHOLE LIPSCOMB
**** ****** **** *****, *** ***.Winter Park, Florida 32792
***-***-****.*.********@*******.***
Objective: I am seeking a challenging position as a legal assistant at a
growth-oriented firm, where I can utilize my more than 7 years of
diversified and progressive legal experience to both further utilize my
skills and acquire new abilities.
Summary of Qualifications:
More than 7 years experience and strong legal background, result-
oriented with excellent knowledge of managing general office activities,
knowledge of compiling and maintaining files, strong communication and
interpersonal skills, other Core Competencies are:
. Excellent knowledge of preparing various documents including
motions, discovery, notices, affidavits, complaints, subpoenas,
summons, correspondence, and memos
. Knowledge of electronic filing of various pleadings with
appropriate courts, including federal, bankruptcy, and appellate
court
. Knowledge of proofreading
. Able to transcribe documents
. Extensive knowledge coordinating mediations, depositions,
hearings and other meetings, and calendaring deadlines
. Knowledge preparing trial deadline matrixes
. Excellent knowledge entering attorney time, reviewing and
revising prebills, and compiling status updates for client
billing programs
. Knowledge of making travel arrangements and hotel accommodations
. Experience preparing check request for client and firm related
charges
. Coordinating speaking engagements and seminars
. Experience training other assistants
. Ability to handle voluminous workload from multiple attorneys
Computer Skills:
. Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, DTE, CMS, Worksite,
Word Perfect, FileSurf, Serengeti, and various firm specific
programs (macpac)
Work History:
5/2010 - Present Bull and Associates, P.A., Orlando, Florida 32801
Insurance Defense and Construction Litigation Legal
Assistant
2/2007 - 5/2010 Shutts & Bowen, LLP, Orlando, Florida 32801
Construction Litigation Legal Assistant with experience in
Government, Public Finance and Real Estate Law
12/2005-2/2007 MI Homes, Altamonte Springs, Florida 32714
Budget Coordinator
8/2003 - 9/2005 Carlton Fields, P.A., Orlando, Florida 32801
Product Liability and Construction Litigation Legal Assistant
Education:
. Valencia Community College
Paralegal Studies Program - Present
Business Courses - 1997