Jennifer N. French

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San Jose, CA 95123

ac7g5t@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-french-20b23842

408-***-****

Experience

Legal Assistant

Witkop Law Group

July 2013 to Present

●Draft, edit and proofread pleadings, correspondence, and various settlement documents

●Schedule, coordinate and confirm court dates, appointments and meetings

●Organize and maintain documents in paper and electronic filing systems

●General administrative support, file management and data entry

●Assist with trial preparation including exhibits, discovery and e-filing

●Orient and train new employees on company policies and procedures

●Update and maintain client budgets, maintain firm diary system and manage multiple attorney calendars

Legal Assistant

Mullen & Filippi, LLP

June 2008 to July 2013

●Maintained 100+ billable hours a month and managed multiple attorney calendars

●Drafted pleadings, correspondence and various settlement documents

●High volume dictation, general administrative support, data entry and file management

●Scheduled depositions, coordinated medical appointments and subpoenaed records

●Assisted with trial preparation, discovery and filing and serving documents

Legal Assistant

Law Offices of J. Bruce Sutherland

May 2006 to May 2008

●Scheduled depositions, coordinated medical appointments and meetings

●Drafted pleadings, judicial council forms, correspondence and filed and served documents

●Maintained client contact and managed multiple attorney calendars

●High volume dictation, general administrative support, data entry and file management

●Opened new files and conducted client interviews

Education

Associate of Science in Paralegal Studies

West Valley College - Saratoga, CA

May 2006

Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts

West Valley College - Saratoga, CA

May 2006

Skills

Amicus, ProLaw, EAMS, A-1 Law, Westlaw, LEXIS, Adobe, MS Office Suite, WordPerfect

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