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RYAN HUFFMAN

WORK EXPERIENCE

February 2013 – Present Double Diamond Companies Dallas, TX

Paralegal

Corporate legal department – Real Estate

Draft documents such as Assignments, Release of Liens, Corrective Deeds, Warranty Deeds and

Mortgages

Review title to ensure clear title and address any issues by working with title searchers, county clerk personnel, other attorney offices or mortgage personnel to resolve

Provide support to the Vice President of the Mortgage company relating to drafting, reviewing, and recording of legal documents for loan funding purposes

Routinely e-file documents

Perform all tasks necessary to assist in the completion of bi-annual securitization process

Responsible for maintaining and tracking of foreclosure files along with drafting all documents and notices pertaining thereto

Draft motions, pleadings, letters etc. for litigation purposes

Assist attorneys with calendaring and litigation activities in District and Small Claims courts

Maintain extensive interaction with court personnel, Constables and private process servers to ensure cases and hearing dates are managed effectively

Notary Public State of Texas

October 2011 – February 2013 Baron & Budd, P.C. Dallas, TX

Paralegal (Contract Position)

Review various types of documents (emails, reports, spreadsheets, etc.) to obtain pertinent information regarding ongoing class action lawsuits

Examine deposition testimony in order to obtain certain facts pertinent to the plaintiff’s case

Assist in Processing Asbestos Claims for Trust claim settlement submissions

Perform administrative duties in the Asbestos Settlement Department to help maintain efficiency

April 2010 – May 2011 Mackie Wolf Zientz & Mann, P.C. Dallas, TX

Paralegal

Working with litigation matters from origination to resolution

Review documents for accuracy

Drafting of pleadings and motions for filing with the Court

Scheduling hearing dates with various County clerks and/or Court Coordinators

Calendaring and keeping track of court appearances for attorneys for contested hearings

Familiarization with various software such as CaseAware, Casefile Express, LPS, LenStar, Microsoft, etc.

Intake of real estate foreclosure documents for scanning and updating case file system

E-filing of documents / Document Management

Aug. 2009 – April 2010 Baron & Budd, P.C. Dallas, TX

Paralegal (Contract Position)

Asbestos Exposure

Review client files and corresponding legal documents to ensure accuracy and completeness

Research deposition testimony and social security printouts to verify work history and exposure years

Entry of client information into in-house PID Lite database for review, filing and settlement submissions

Dec. 2008 – Aug. 2009 Kaplan College Dallas, TX

Law Library Assistant

Assisted students and visitors with locating and using the various resources of the library

Received, indexed, and inventoried books and multi-media arriving at the facility

EDUCATION

Kaplan College – Dallas, TX Sept. 2008 – April. 2009

Paralegal Certificate (A.B.A Approved Program)

Elon University – Elon, NC Aug. 1990 – Aug. 1994

Bachelor of Arts – Political Science

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