Paralegal
Resume:
ROBIN POLLINA-FINKELSTEIN
** ****** *******, ***** *****, NJ 07078 - *********@***.*** - [M] 917-***-****
CAREER OBJECTIVE - To obtain a position that will enable me to use my organizational skills, strong legal background, and ability to work well with people.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Procedure in all Federal and State Courts
Experienced in Conducting Background Checks, Court Filings and Document Retrieval
Strong Relationships with Key Players in the Legal System
Exceptional Research and Analytical Skills
In-Depth knowledge of the Process involved in court proceedings
Strong Knowledge of Service of Process
Reviewing and Proofing Legal Documents
Drafting and Filing Uncontested Matrimonial Actions
Experience
U.S. Document Retrieval service Inc. - New York, New York April 1999 - June 2017
Managing Partner
Oversaw a staff of 14 paralegals in obtaining legal documents throughout the United States.
Conducted Background Checks throughout the United States.
Reviewed and Filed Legal Documents throughout the United States.
Conducted Service of Process throughout the United States.
Interacted daily with clients via email and telephone.
Managed accounts receivables and accounts payable.
White & Case LLP - New York, New York
Law Clerk February 1992 - May 1992
Assistant Managing Clerk May 1992 - June 1999
Managed a staff of 6 law clerks
Record and manage all incoming and outgoing litigation documents;
Research federal, state and local court rules to calculate response dates/deadlines for litigation pending in various state jurisdiction;
Advise attorneys of all future litigation dates
Advise attorneys of applicable local, state and federal court practice and procedures;
Coordinate service of process;
Obtain documents from state and federal courts;
Manage attorney's admission
Review, serve and file stipulations and proposed order, notice of entries, notice of appeals, note of issue, motions/answering/reply documents and record on appeal;
Prepare and organize trial documents, l
Conducted Legal research;
Prepare and Review pro bono uncontested matrimonial documents.
Prepare and Review pro bono Landlord and Tenant Petitions, order to show causes, stipulation of settlements and warrants.
Education
American institute of Paralegal Studies at Wagner College – Staten Island, New York
Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies
REFERENCES:
Joann Disanti- Director and Managing Clerk of White & Case
William McKay- Managing Clerk of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
John Marsala- Managing Clerk of Mayer Brown LLP
Jeffrey Carucci-Statewide Coordinator for Electronic Filing of the Unified Court System of the State of New York
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