Human Resources Quality Control

Teisah Waterman

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Legal Experience:

Temp Agency, New York, NY 01/09-04/10

Litigation Analyst/ Paralegal at Weitz & Luxenberg

. Analyzed, review and sort proof of claims for a number of bankruptcy

matters, including, Manville Trust, Eagle Picher, and Celotex, among

others.

. Reviewed and edit a high volume of Motions for Discovery, Monitor

ongoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy case dockets, for possible effects on the

firm's clients.

. Prepared and electronically file Motions for Relief, proofs of claims

using ECF while monitoring pending proof of claims.

. Managed cases that include reviewing client files and gathering factual

data; monitored discoveries; edit and drafted discovery responses; also

prepared notices of depositions along with other pleading when needed.

. Monitored records subpoenas; indexed and summarized medical records.

. Reviewed and prepared, memoranda, and interrogatories for legal and

administrative discrepancies along with scanning a high volume of cases

into WIS database.

. Provided other support as needed that's determined by senior paralegal

such as preparation of binders, exhibits, and product liability

interrogatories when needed.

Bronx District Attorney's Office, Bronx, NY 01/08-12/08

Community Associate

. Interviewed NYC Police officers and complaining witness to determine if

the People had a case against the accused.

. Managed and processed a case load averaging 150 individual files

consisting of assaults, possessions of controlled substances, petit

larceny, public lewdness, criminal trespassing and many other types of

matters.

. Prepared case files for attorneys reflecting supporting depositions,

documentation, lab results, photos, rap sheets to use if needed during

arraignment.

. Drafted affidavits, complaints, correspondents, and decline to

prosecute for ongoing cases and closed cases.

Adel Business Systems Inc., New York, NY 06/07-12/07

Paralegal at NYC Housing Preservation Development

. Reviewed contracts to be processed for Family Self Sufficiency program.

. Calculated escrow accounts for clients enrolled in F.S.S program using

excel.

. Investigated cases using Human Resources Administration database, and

updated files.

Temp Agency, New York, NY 01/07-05/07

Paralegal at Centro Properties Group and Rhino Imaging Inc

. Updated clients' information using Excel spread sheets.

. Drafted leases, extensions, and prepared closing documents.

. Scanned a variety of legal documents using IPRO scanning program along

with quality control and coding.

The Department of Probation, New York, NY 01/06-08/06

Probation Officer Assistant/Volunteer

. Investigated probationee to ensure they adhere to rules of their

probation and prepare reports for upcoming court appearance.

. Prepared materials for presentations and trainings instructing

probationees on daily administrative procedures and obligations.

. Helped maintain appropriate case records and assisted in the collection

and analysis of social and legal history data.

The Law Office of Elliot Green Esq, Brooklyn, NY 01/04-08/04

Paralegal

. Assisted in sole practitioner in family law responsible for extensive

case management through close client contact also drafted motions,

complaints, discoveries, and subpoenas, and trial document.

. Conducted legal research utilizing Westlaw, Find law, and Lexis/Nexis

for upcoming court appearance at family court.

. Coordinated busy attorney schedule; prepared court papers and filed

with family court.

Education:__________________________________________________________________

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Monroe College, Bronx, NY

. B.S Criminal Justice - 2006

. G.P.A 3.50

Interboro Institute, New York, NY

. A.O.S Paralegal Studies (ABA Approved) - 2004

Skills:_____________________________________________________________________

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. Strong communication, writing, organizational, and computer skills and

able to multitask.

. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, WordPerfect, Westlaw, legal

researching, Lexis/Nexis, Cite checking, Shephardizing, document

review, IPRO, type 50wpm.

. Strong attention to detail, integrity, positive work ethic, ability to

maintain confidentially and a team player.

. Ability to juggle a large and varied workload and work independently

with limited supervision and prioritize workflow.

. Some Trial experience.

. Excellent judgment and decision-making skills, along with document

review

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