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Assistant Legal

Location:
Federal Way, WA
Salary:
50000
Posted:
March 12, 2019

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WHITLEY MALIKA ROSBOROUGH GILLINS

Legal Assistant Paralegal

***** **** ***** *********, #****, Federal Way, WA 98023 ac8rbl@r.postjobfree.com

425-***-****

I. Objective:

To be effective at a legal office that supports social justice, and makes a positive difference in the lives of others, while applying the knowledge I’ve retained from legal coursework and research, as well as continue to grow the skills I’ve mastered in my legal career.

II. Education:

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Graduated: June 15, 2012, B.A.

Majors: Law, Societies and Justice; and International Human Rights Minor: Political Science

Relevant Coursework: Constitutional Law International Human Rights Comparative Law & the Courts Political Economy Gender, Race & Class Immigrant Citizenship Rights III. Professional Integrity:

Internal and External Computer Software Skills: DeskSite CompuLaw InterAction Westlaw Black Knight Loansphere Tempo Equator Vendorscape Lenstar LawLogix LexisNexus/VitalChek Icicle ProLaw Blossom Pierce County LINX ECR Online – King County Microsoft Outlook/Excel/PowerPoint and Word Bates Number Drafts

Consistency in Concise Written and Verbal Communication Proactive in Troubleshooting Detail Oriented Organized Familiar with Balancing a High Volume of Cases Meet Court and Client Deadlines Works Overtime to Complete Tasks

Employer: Professional Description:

Fisher Phillips, LLP

Legal Assistant

Seattle, WA

(August 2017 –

August 2018)

a) Proofread; b) Redact Foreign National Confidential PII; c) Calendar Attorney Client Meetings; d) Conflict Checks; e) Email and Petition Follow ups; f) Assemble Documents for Non immigrant Petition Preparation; g) Draft Letters to Foreign National and USCIS; h) Meet USCIS Deadlines; i) Post Job Orders on Websites j) File Petitions; k) Manage and Maintain Status Reports; l) File Applications for I 140 and PERM; m) Answer Multi line Phone Calls and Direct to Appropriate Attorney; n) Prepare Travel Expenses for Attorneys.

HONORS—(July 2018) Financial raise. Honored by regional managing attorney as the “Assistant of Character”.

McCarthy Holthus,

LLP

Legal

Assistant/Paralegal

Seattle, WA

(April 2014 –

August 2017)

a) Proofread; b) Draft and File Plaintiff’s Affidavits of Amounts Due for Judgment; Defaults and Default Judgments; Declarations of Status; Substitutions of Plaintiff; Assignments to Deed of Trust; Corrective Judgments; Judgments on the Pleadings; Stipulated Judgments; Vacating Dismissals/Judgments; Motions for Zero Month Redemption; Judgment Chronologies; Schedule and Draft Motions to Continue Trial; Stipulated Dismissals; Summary Judgments; c) Schedule Hearings for Plaintiff Motions; d) Attorney Projects; e) Research Washington State Superior Court Rules and Defendant Records; f) Comply to Client Directives; g) Facilitate Weekly Team and Client Meetings; h) Attorney/Court/Client Correspondence i) Manage Records j) Court Preparation k) Redact Client Confidential PII.

HONORS—(January 2017) Referenced in firm’s magazine, ANGLE as the “Absolute 7”. Weinstein & Riley,

P.S.

Summer Intern to

hire Legal Assistant

Full time

Seattle, WA

(June 2012 – April

2014

a) Proofread; b) Draft and File Applications and Affidavits for Writ of Garnishment; Rule 11 Agreements; Summons/Complaints; Proposed Orders for Garnishment; Settlement Letters; Motions for Continuance; c) Attorney/Court/Client Correspondence; d) Schedule Hearings; e) Data Entry; f) Manage Records; g) Meet Court and Client Deadlines; h) Court Preparation; i) Redact Client Confidential PII; j) Answer Multi line Phone Calls and Direct to Appropriate Attorney; k) Prepare Travel Expenses for Attorneys.

HONORS—(February 2014): Elected “Production Team Leader” by partner. IV. Current Salary: $40,000 $50,000



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