Determined and eager Paralegal that excels in legal research and preparation of legal briefs. Outstanding communication skills to establish and build clients’ trust and confidence and orchestrate smooth flow of legal operations within your firm.
PARALEGAL OVERVIEW
Working knowledge of investigating the facts of a case
Demonstrated ability to research pertinent laws, regulations and legal articles
Skilled in writing reports for trial preparation
Able to organize and present information in a factual way
TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY
Lexis
Nexis/Cilo
Westlaw
MSOffice
EDUCATION
A.A.S. Degree in Paralegal Studies
Center for Advanced Legal Studies-Houston, TX
Courses Taken:
2017
Personal Injury
Legal Research & Writing
Corporate & Business Law
Advanced Civil Procedure
Real Estate
Intellectual Property
Family Law
Interview & Investigation
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Legal Secretary
Larmond, Evans, Brignac Attorney & Counselor at Law
2018
Drafted documents
Responded to client inquires
Communicated with courts
Oversaw document control and processing
E-filed documents
Paralegal Externship
Jody-Ann Greenwood, Attorney & Counselor at Law
2017
Researched and documented Escrow fees
Briefed contract cases as requested
Prepared legal documents including QDRO and divorce documents
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Custodian
Spring ISD
Stock Associate
Forever 21
Housekeeper
Willowbrook Hospital
2016 – 2018
2016
2011-2016