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Paralegal Legal Secretary

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Posted:
September 27, 2017

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Resume:

Elisa J. Shearcraft

** **** ******

Port Monmouth, NJ 07758

732-***-**** ac2hsn@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Word Perfect, Typing, Data Entry, Legal Documents and Correspondence, Filing Procedures, NJ Courts Online, eCourts, Scheduling of Calendar, Multi-Tasking, Administrative Skills, Billing and Collections, QuickBooks, PC Law & Time Matters, Excellent File Management, Handling all telephone matters, Shorthand, Transcription, Dictaphone.

EDUCATION

Cittone Institute of Technology

Graduate – Certification

Rahway Sr. High School

Graduate - Diploma

EMPLOYMENT SKILLS

Knowledge of The Rules of Civil Procedure, pleadings and course of action.

Electronic filing, eCourts and Case Management Processing maintaining electronic case jacket.

Typing and transcribing correspondence and legal documents

Court communications and scheduling of calendar.

Solid background in maintaining the smooth flow of work in a busy office.

Able to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment.

Strong administration ability.

Excellent oral, written and electronic communication skills.

Knowledge of billing A/R and A/P..

Team player with outstanding work ethic.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Edward V. Murchanian, Esq., Brick, NJ

Temporary Paralegal May 2017-Present

Criminal, Family, Wills, Estate and Trusts Law and Business/Commercial Law.

Letters of Representation, Discovery eCourts,, Wills, Pleadings, Contracts and Calendar.

Navesink Marina, Sea Bright, NJ

Part-time Office Assistant April 2017-Present

Customer Service

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Payable

Receptionist

William L. Brennan, Esq., Shrewsbury, NJ

Paralegal (In House Counsel Med Malpractice) September 2016 – January 2017

Temporary Position through Agency

Medical Mal Practice Defense for New Jersey Physicians

Answers, Discovery Demands, Notice of Motions, Interrogatories, Scheduling Depositions of Experts, Preparing Summary Reports, Calendar, Court Communications, Outlook, Importing and Exporting all documents, scanning procedures PDF.

Guazzo & Rushfield, Esqs., Edison, NJ

Legal Secretary 2003 – 2016

Criminal, Family, Estates, Personal Injury and Contract Law.

Letters of Representation, Wills, Petitions, Orders, Interim Accounting, Contracts, Complaints, Counterclaims, Notice of Motions, Retrieving Medicals and Reports, File Maintenance, Interrogatories, Briefs, Judgments, Release forms.

Levinson Axelrod, P.C., Edison, NJ

Legal Secretary 2001 – 2002

Plaintiff PI

Complaints, Counterclaims, Discovery Demands and Scheduling Depositions, Notice of Motions, Retrieving Medicals and Reports, File Maintenance, Interrogatories, Briefs, Judgments, Release forms.

Methfessel & Werbel, P.C., Rahway, NJ

Legal Secretary 1998 – 2001

Defense PI

Answers, Counterclaims, Discovery Demands, Scheduling Depositions, Notice of Motions, Calendar, File Maintenance, Interrogatories, Briefs, Judgments, Release forms

Methfessel & Werbel, P.C., Rahway NJ

Legal Secretary 1990 – 1994

Defense PI

Answers, Counterclaims, Discovery Demands, Scheduling Depositions, Notice of Motions, Calendar, File Maintenance, Interrogatories, Briefs.

Vitiello, Seltzer, Terkowitz & Vitiello, P.C., Rahway, NJ

Paralegal Assistant 1985 – 1990

Property Damage Insurance Litigations Special Civil Part

Summons and Complaints, Interrogatories, Notice of Motions, Judgments,

Heavy Communications with Courts scheduling Proof Hearings.

Roy Konray, Esq., Clark, NJ

Receptionist and Office Clerk 1982 – 1985

Answering phones and filing.



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