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OBJECTIVES
Seeking a position involving the assisting of legal professionals, with a local firm servicing the community through any variation of legal services, in need of an eager to learn professional with skills to use in real-world scenarios for the benefit of attorneys and clients alike.
EDUCATION
Lincoln School of Commerce
Associates Degree in Legal Assistant Studies & Business August 2003
Secretary of the Paralegal Club 2001, 2002, & 2003 EXPERIENCE
Bianco Stroh Omaha, NE 68130
Paralegal December 2018 to Current
Assisting a legal professional in the preparation of all elements pertaining to the practice of Family Law, with some Criminal Law practice as well. Preparation and drafting various legal documents including but not limited to: Decrees, Complaints, Applications, Motions, Summaries, and Proposed Orders. File organization; client, attorney, bailiff, and court reporter interactions; accounts payable and receivable; and scheduling of all variations. Dennenberg Law Omaha, NE 68131
Paralegal / Personal Assistant July 2018 to December 2018 Assisted an elderly attorney in all of, not only his day to day tasks as an attorney, but his personal as well. This included attending Court appearances, doctor appointments, and home and office. John T. Turco & Associates Omaha, NE 68124
Legal Assistant & Legal Secretary June 2014 to May 2018 Filed, organized, and coordinated client files which consisted of photocopying, scanning, data entry and uploading personal documents for preparation of bankruptcy filing. Editing and formatting various legal correspondences, monitoring deadlines for high priority matters, scheduling meetings and setting appointments, maintaining a necessary resource network for both attorneys and clients. Conduct research and utilize extensive knowledge on motions filed through Nebraska E-Filing and ECF filing in Federal Court.
NICOLE WAGY