LAUREN A. WOSI LA I T
L AUREN
**** *** ***** ****, ******, Wisconsin 53404
Residence: 262-***-****, Mobile: 850-***-****
lau abl8bg@r.postjobfree.com
Certificated paralegal and college graduate with exceptional work ethic and desire to learn
seeking a legal office position where a working knowledge of law, legal terminology, and legal
p roceedings will be fully utilized and expanded.
Motivated and detail-oriented with excellent research and investigative skills
Ability to learn quickly and to exercise independent judgment
M aintain a high level of confidentiality and uphold the ethical standards of the legal profession
Windows, MacIntosh, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Westlaw, Time Matters,
Summation, LAW 5.0
EDUCATION
Certificate of Completion, Paralegal Studies P rogram, December 2006
Carthage College, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Bachelor of Science, Criminology & Criminal Justice, August 2006
The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Li tigation Paralegal, H upy and Abraham, S.C., Milwaukee, Wisconsin 8/08-07/10
• Provide litigation support to associate attorney, including file management, drafting
various legal documents and correspondence, calendar coordination, and heavy client
contact
• Prepare and manage settlement documents, including minor settlements and worker’s
compensation distribution agreements
• Developed and implemented personal system of medical record and bill review to
ensure accuracy and organization
Li tigation Paralegal, M idwest Paralegal Services, Inc., Oak Creek, Wisconsin 1/08-8/08
• Individual project management
• Prepared and scanned case documents utilizing LAW 5.0
• Data entry, hyperlinking, and quality control in various Summation databases
Legal Assistant, G ray & Associates, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1/07-1/08
• Initiated, obtained, and processed service on case defendants
• Drafted and filed court documents, including pleadings, petitions, and affidavits
• Ensured open lines of communication between clients, attorneys, and company vendors
• Employed superior time management skills for successful satisfaction of deadlines in a
h igh-volume firm
References available upon request