JANINE LYNN MAURER
Lexington, South Carolina 29072
ac689l@r.postjobfree.com
BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL
Dedicated results-oriented professional with significant experience in a multi functional business environment. Excellent problem solver with an outstanding record for multitasking, establishing priorities and driving to completion in a fast paced, high-pressure environment. Motivated leader and team builder. I am looking to secure a challenging position in which my educational and work experiences will have valuable application in a company’s continued growth.
LEGAL HIGHLIGHTS
Family Law Proceedings
Client Interviews
Legal Research
Office & Court Procedures
Legal Documentation Preparation
Case Management
Able to flourish in a fast paced industry
Billing & Collections
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HENDRIX & STEIGNER, West Columbia, South Carolina April 2016 to present
Paralegal
Assist three attorneys and coordinate efforts to effectively represent clients and complete cases.
Independently generate necessary trial documents.
Collect and analyze information for discovery and trial preparation.
Communicate with clients to answer questions and educate them during the process of their case.
Monitor and maintain court dates and deadlines.
Collaborate with attorneys and court personnel.
Schedule appointments for clients, hearings, depositions and conferences.
Prepare pleadings, orders and various correspondence.
Conduct research employing online resources such as Westlaw.
Maintain case files.
WILLIAMS, HENDRIX, STEIGNER & BRINK, P.A., Lexington, South Carolina July 1998 to April 2016
Paralegal
Assist three attorneys and coordinate efforts to effectively represent clients and complete cases.
Independently generate necessary court documents.
Effectively manage over 100 cases at a time.
Analyze and review various financial documents.
Communicate with clients to answer questions and educate them during the process of their case.
Monitor and maintain court dates and deadlines.
Collaborate with attorneys and court personnel.
Schedule appointments for clients, hearings, depositions and conferences.
JANINE LYNN MAURER
137 Belle Chase Drive
Lexington, South Carolina 29072
ac689l@r.postjobfree.com
NANCY A. LIPSKI, P.A., Lexington, South Carolina 1997 - 1998
Legal Secretary/Paralegal
Drafted pleadings and various other court documents.
Helped prepare the attorney and clients for trial.
Organized client files and information for court.
Kept track of deadlines.
Prepared the monthly billing.
General office management duties.
PATRICIA M. WARK, P.C., Lexington, South Carolina 1995 – 1997
Legal Secretary
Transcribed dictation.
Drafted pleadings and various court documents.
Kept track of and scheduled court dates and appointments.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, COLUMBIA COLLEGE, May 2000, Magna Cum Laude
Associates Degree in Legal Assistant/Paralegal, MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE, May 1996, Dean's List
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Word
Westlaw
Notary Public