Paralegal

Sarah Calderon

Email: ********@************.***

Address:

City: Kenosha

State: WI

Zip: 53140

Country: USA

Phone: 630-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Highly organized Paralegal with extensive office administration, client interface and legal document development experience.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Keller Graduate School, Gurnee IL 1/2001 to 9/2012 (Human Resource Management)

High School Dipolma from Northern Illinois University, Gurnee IL 1/2001 to 9/2012

Job History / Details:

Summary

Highly organized Paralegal with extensive office administration, client interface and legal document development experience.

Highlights

Drafting professional correspondence, memos, and legal pleadings.

Assisting attorneys in creating more efficient office procedures.

Computer knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access,Power Point, and Outlook, Abacus Calender System, and limited knowledge of database entry.

Reviewing documents for inconsistencies.

Organization of client files, court filings, and attorney confidential files.

Extensive client contact including answering phones, face to face contact and responding to emails.

Other office skills include: copying, scanning, and filing.

Experience

May 2010 to Current

Goldstein, Fluxgold & Baron Chicago, IL

Paralegal

Schedule hearings, depositions and client meetings; organize and review client medical records, and draft memos and correspondence.

August 2009 to June 2010

Swanson, Martin & Bell Chicago, IL

Paralegal

Assisted attorney's in document productions and used Microsoft excel to create and maintain reports on client settlements.

April 2008 to July 2009

Konicek & Dillon P.C. Geneva, IL

Paralegal

Prepared witness, discovery, pleading, trial and exhibit binders for oral argument and depositions.

Education

2014 Keller Graduate School Online/Gurnee, IL

MBA Human Resource Management

Coursework: Employment Law, Business Ethics and Accounting.

2008 Roosevelt University Chicago, IL

Paralegal Studies Certificate

2007 Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL

Bachelor of Arts Political Science

Emphasis in Public Administration

Accomplishments

2000 3rd Place in Illinois Music Association

2007 History National Honors Society

2011 Member of the National Federation of Paralegals

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