CONNIE L. EGGE
****Upper **th St. N. * Oakdale, MN 55128 * 651-***-**** *******.****@***************.***
EDUCATION
Mitchell Hamline School of Law, St. Paul, MN
Juris Doctor expected January 2018
Honors: William Mitchell Merit Scholarship (45% of tuition)
Activities: Real Estate Law Society (Secretary, 2014-present)
Globe University, Oakdale, MN
Legal Secretary Diploma, 2003
Hamline University, St. Paul, MN
Bachelor of Science, May 2000
Majors: Criminal Justice, Legal Studies and Paralegal Certificate
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Robert Half Legal May 2017-present
Securian Financial Group, Inc. – Group Insurance Compliance Paralegal/Project Manager
Legal/Compliance, Contracts Management, Business Continuity, Project Management
oDevelop weekly agenda, facilitate meeting and document meeting outcomes with Law and Contracts Group
oManage Contract management system
oCreate metadata forms for tracking contracts and training for users on contract management system
oSupport Group BCP plan
oReview plans and attend exercises, revise plans based on exercise outcomes
oPlan, organize and implement assigned projects
oProvide daily or weekly direction to meet deadlines
Dahl Consulting June 2016-May 2017
3M – Government Contract Compliance Paralegal
Reviewed and provided recommendations on corporate business activities and conduct through regular certifications and representations associated with government contracting.
Updated and maintained ongoing internal management database with government contract regulatory and/or statutory analysis and interpretation of FAR and DFAR.
3M – Mergers and Acquisitions October 2016 – May 2017
M&A paralegal with experience on global acquisitions and divestitures and review of business related contracts.
Reviewed customer related agreements and prepared an agreement index of key agreement terms including assignment and change of control provisions.
Drafted disclosure schedules related to agreements
Drafted assignment for consent letters and managing assignment process
Responded to due diligence questions related to agreements
Created an electronic data room for review of contracts
Conducted legal research on companies
Drafted ancillary transaction documents related to acquisition and/or divestiture purchase agreement
Zamansky Professional Association, Minneapolis, MN July 2015 – October 2016
Paralegal
•Drafted legal documents related to business entities
•Conducted Legal Research, via Westlaw and Lexis, of both state and federal laws and regulations
•Prepared closing books for clients and firm
•Billing
SPEDCO, Arden Hills, MN December 2014 – July 2015
Paralegal Specialist/Portfolio Manager
•Drafted loan documents including mortgage, assignment of leases and rents, UCC, SNDA, guarantees, releases
•Reviewed title work and schedules
•Reviewed corporate documents for companies
•Participated in and conducted closings
•Managed and serviced loans
PFB Law, Professional Association, St. Paul, MN June 2000-December 2014
Senior Paralegal/Supervisor
Paralegal support for 5 foreclosure attorneys:
•CaseAware Administrator (Default Servicing Case Management System)
•Supervise support staff team in foreclosure department
•Set up, prepare documentation, and attend foreclosure sales
•Monitored foreclosure calendar items
•Reviewed Title work on individual properties, looking for unsatisfied prior liens, judgments or any other issues that will cloud title
Paralegal support for 3 prosecution attorneys:
•Drafted legal documents including summons and complaints, dismissal orders, subpoenas
•Requested police reports, copies of interrogations, criminal histories
•Communicated effectively with witnesses, victims, and law enforcement agencies
•Worked routinely with the Courts and their calendar system to monitor cases
•Provided Legal Secretary responsibilities; dictation, reception desk back up, mail handling