LAVERNE STEWART
Cypress, Texas 77433
SUMMARY
Highly motivated individual with over eleven years of experience in legal support and
various office clerical duties. Characterized as a team player that works well under
pressure and willing to work long hours to meet company deadlines.
SKILLS
• Proficient in Windows 7 and MS Office 2010 applications, Summation iBlaze and
Windows 2007, Concordance and Relativity
• Knowledgeable in general maintenance of computer operating systems, as well as
financial, technical, and administrative operations
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
WINSTON & STRAWN October 2002 to June 2013
Houston, Texas
Paralegal
• Formed relationships with case attorneys, paralegal administrator, senior
paralegals and case manager
• Point of contact for case manager & associates on special projects
• Prepared and maintain witness files, depositions, exhibits, discovery materials, key
documents, etc.
• Served as liaison to outside vendors
• Participated in document productions and bates labeling documents
• Assisted with depositions and trials
• Researched court information & state and local laws
• Performed database searches and bar coding documents
• Responsible for maintaining electronic documents
• Maintained confidentiality to highly sensitive matters
• Provided front desk receptionist coverage when requested
• Provided other administrative assistance when needed
EDUCATION
HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE March 1983 to January 1984
Houston, Texas
Studied Principals of Accounting as well as business and clerical courses.
Maintained a 3.0 average in all courses.