Paralegal

CONNIE L. EGGE

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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

Ecolab November 2017-present

Review and analyze incoming supplier contracts

Compare against existing templates and identify differences

Partner with staff lawyer to determine next steps

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

•Daily transcription of memorandums, letters, emails

•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

•Updated client systems – Black Knight, LenStar, VendorScape

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; transcription, reception desk back up, mail handling

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