Olivia Colliersmith

ac3og3@r.postjobfree.com

404-***-****

Objective: To obtain a paralegal position

Experience:

State Bar of Georgia, September 2015 – October 2017

Administrative Assistant in the Transition Into Law Practice Program

Handled correspondence of the Program, including mailings to State Bar members, continuing legal education providers, and parties requesting information

Maintained a database of new lawyers and mentors

Created and maintained a digital and physical library of educational materials, including articles, speeches, books, presentation materials and media to aid Director

Helped prepare materials for orientations, continuing legal education programs, meetings, receptions and other events

Attended all continuing legal education seminars and speed mentoring receptions for new lawyers and mentors

Communicated with new lawyers about program requirements, deadlines, fines, and required continuing legal education seminars

Prepared expense reports for Director

Completed status checks and mass emails for compliance with program

Blevins & Hong, P.C., June 2014-June 2015

Bankruptcy Paralegal, some Criminal Paralegal Work

Prepared bankruptcy petitions

Provided documents such as tax returns to Trustee on a timely basis

Communicated with clients about hearings, appointments, and certificate requirements

Filed documents with PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records)

Prepared Entries of Appearance

Prepared clients for Depositions

Colliersmith & Associates, P.C., December 2009-June 2014

Bankruptcy Paralegal

Drafted: Motions, Applications, Orders, Modifications and Amendments

Frequently used Electronic Case Filing (ECF) and BestCase (bankruptcy software)

Assisted clients in getting documents to attorney

Provided documents such as tax returns to Trustee on a timely basis

Utilized DocLink and Trustee Collaborative/Blue Stylus (secure document portals)

Communicated with clients about hearings and certificate requirements

Scheduled appointments and answered client questions as appropriate

Utilized client database for retention of client information and entered notes specific to cases

Attended MACBAG (Metro Atlanta Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Group) and TIPS (Trustee’s Informational Programs) meetings with attorneys

Organized and reviewed paystubs for Current Monthly Income (CMI) and Means Testing

Education: Kennesaw State University, B.A. in English

Computer Skills: Windows Suite, Adobe, BestCase, Abacus, iMus, TIP

Activities and Interests: Reading, Music, Travel (U.S. & International)

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