ANAHY VILLEGAS
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A dedicated, reliable worker seeking to bring work experience and academic training into an entry-level Legal Assistant position. Organized and known for a positive attitude and flexibility to work close with partners.
SKILLS
• Bilingual; Spanish (read, write, speak)
• 45 WPM typing skills
• Drafting Pleadings
• IRAC Case briefs
• Effectively manage high-volume work load
EDUCATION
• Computer proficient
• Microsoft Office; Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Knowledge in legal research
• WestLaw, Justica, Findlaw, Lexis
• (CMS) Rocket Matter and MyCase
EXPERIENCE
AUGUST 2018 – PRESENT
LEGAL ASSISTANT, RHONDA FORSBERG ESQ.,
Working as a legal assistant for a Family Law Attorney, duties include; answering multi-line phone system. Scheduling and Calendaring events and court hearings, meeting all deadlines, filing documents with courts via Odyssey File and Serve website. Preparing clients files for new clients and existing clients for Trial. Navigate Attorney Portal and Eighth Judicial District Court website. MAY 2018 – AUGUST 2018
LEGAL ASSISTANT, RACHEL JACOBSON ESQ.,
Legal Assistant for a Family Law Attorney with Abuse and Neglect Track. Answering Multi-line phone system, prepare files for new and existing clients for Trial. Schedule and calendar all events including hearings and Trials. Navigate Attorney Portal, speak with all Abuse and Neglect clients and explain the process of their cases.
OCTOBER 2017-FEBRUARY 2019
ASSOCATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, NORTHWEST CAREER COLLEGE Paralegal Studies; the following are completed courses: Intro to Paralegal studies, Intro to Law, Ethics, Real Estate Law, Bankruptcy Law, Legal Research and Writing, American Government, Torts, Critical Thinking, Wills Trusts and Estates. Technology in Law Office. AUGUST 2012-SEPTEMBER 2013
MEDICAL ASSISTANT, KAPLAN COLLEGE
Graduated with Honors and received certification as a Medial Assistant in the State of Nevada 2