Paralegal, Legal Assistant
Resume:
Lynn Foulkrod
Fairview Park, Ohio 44126
aceova@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE:
St. Vincent dePaul Society-Volunteer 12/13 to Present
Client assistance intake and update interview to establish emergency assistance needs, resume writing, basic computer
skills, deliver aid to clients, attend meetings and conferences
Novak, Robenalt, Pavlik & Scharf, CO. L.P.A Cleveland, OH
Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Civil Litigation Paralegal 11/2003 to 06/2004
Legal and medical research, correspondence, drafted pleadings, motions, authorizations, docket searches, time
lines and memos. Obtained and reviewed medical records; identified relevant issues and potential parties; obtained
publications by experts; prepared relevant information and submitted to potential experts; conducted client and
investigative interviews; assisted clients and attorneys in all aspects of case from intake through discovery to trial;
prepared trial books and exhibits
Bonezzi, Switzer, Murphy & Polito CO. L.P.A. Cleveland, OH
Medical Malpractice and Civil Litigation Paralegal 06/2000 to 07/2003
Responsible for file maintenance, correspondence, drafted various motions, pleadings, discovery, releases and
authorizations; obtained financial, employment and public records; assisted in client reports, discovery and
investigation; traveled to various agencies and facilities to review discovery; obtained and reviewed medical records;
client reports, discovery and investigation; research on DRI, IDEX, various court sites, Internet and Westlaw; performed
product research; trial preparation; design and preparation of exhibits; coordinated trial testimony, travel arrangements,
conferences; summarized depositions; contributed to training manuals, training of new paralegals
Kronenberg & Kronenberg Cleveland, OH
Domestic Paralegal 06/1999 to 05/2000
Drafted correspondence, affidavits, motions, domestic pleadings, subpoenas, releases, deeds, various probate
forms; estate taxes; coordinated depositions; assisted clients, opposing counsel and court personnel
Cuyahoga Community College Cleveland, OH
Public Safety Personnel and Career Services 1997 to 1999
• Performed legal research, input incident reports on Interbadge, vehicle registration, letters, created office forms,
scheduled and supervised student assistants; special events; created Power Point presentations
• Assisted potential employers, faculty and students in listing employment opportunities, updated job listings,
scheduled appointments, prepared mass mailings, assisted with job fairs
Med-E-Jet Corporation and John J. Sibisan, Attorney Cleveland, OH
Secretary to John J. Sibisan, President and Attorney 1985 to 1994
• Law office duties included matters of corporate,probate, civil and personal injury
• Corporation duties included correspondence, government contracts, worldwide shipping and travel arrangements,
all aspects of shareholders meetings, mass mailings
EDUCATION: Cuyahoga Community College, ABA Approved Program Bryant & Stratton College
Associate of Paralegal Studies 1997 to 1999 Executive Secretarial
Legal and Technology Courses 2013 1984 to 1985
VOLUNTEER:
St. Vincent dePaul School 2006 to 2013 Vice-Pres of PTU, events and assist with children
Cuyahoga Board of Mental Health Tapestry Program 2007-2009 Advisory Board and Parent Advisory Council
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