MIRANDA K HALL
Durham, North Carolina 27705
**********@*****.***
Personal Statement
I am a friendly, loyal and dedicated individual who has an ambition to succeed in any given environment.
Although I have experience in the legal industry and an Associate’s Degree in Medical Office Administration, I
love to learn, and am always up to a challenge whatever the situation. I get along well with others and work
efficiently on my own. I am seeking a position where I can develop and excel while giving my best to an
employer.
Work Experience
Paralegal/Bookkeeper/Office Manager/Notary (July 2010 – Present)
The Law Offices of Martin J Horn, PLLC, Durham, North Carolina
Responsibilities: Plaintiff Personal Injury, Plaintiff/Employee Workers Compensation claims, Plaintiff Medical
Malpractice, Civil Lawsuits, Family Law (child custody, support and divorce) and bookkeeping. Prepare, serve and
respond to Discovery (ie: interrogatories, request for production of documents, request for admissions, and request for
monetary relief sought). Prepare and serve summons’ and complaint via Certified Return Receipt mail, Sheriff, private
process server and publication. Reissue A&P Summons’ in a timely manner. Prepare and serve Notice of Rights, Motion
to Claim Exemptions and Writ of Execution. Prepare and maintain all correspondence, contact, etc. with all adjusters,
clients, and opposing attorneys. Respond to all phone calls and emails. Using Quickbooks to maintain all account
receivables and clients’ trust accounts. Process payroll using online ADP, Inc. Oversee the traffic and criminal division
and the receptionist guaranteeing great work product and maintaining the business while the attorney/owner is away in
court and providing service to our clients.
Legal Assistant/Bookkeeper Assistant/Notary (Nov 2006 – July 2010)
Clayton, Myrick, McClanahan & Coulter, PLLC, Durham, North Carolina
Responsibilities: open/close files, maintain all District and Superior court dates in county and out of county,
request criminal and driving records, prepare and file multiple motions, orders and expungements, collect
payments of attorney’s fee, court cost, fines and restitution, answer an 8-line phone system and direct all calls,
make the daily post office, bank and courthouse run, sort mail, make appointments, contact clients via email,
US mail and phone regarding upcoming court dates, contact out of town attorneys to maintain our out of county
cases, train new employees, check and respond to all emails, order and stock supplies, maintain trust accounts,
prepare trust account checks, send statements to clients of outstanding balances, send payments to out of county
attorneys and make daily trust and operating account deposits.
Temporary Personal Injury Legal Assistant (Aug 2006 – Nov
2006)
Clayton, Myrick, McClanahan & Coulter, PLLC, Durham, North Carolina
Responsibilities: transcribe letters, forms, medical summaries, motions and orders using a Dictaphone, complete
conflict searches, request medical records and bills from a variety of providers, request accident reports from
different agencies, open/close files, answer phones and direct calls and collect payments.
Homemaker (Sept 2005 – Aug 2006)
MIRANDA K HALL
4017 Chaucer Drive
Durham, North Carolina 27705
**********@*****.***
Medical Transcriptionist (Jul 2005 – Sept 2005)
Sure-Types-A-Lot, Durham, North Carolina
Responsibilities: transcribe dictations from various doctors’ offices and send them via email.
Dance Instructor (Aug 2004 – April 2005)
Dance Expressions, Hillsborough, North Carolina
Responsibilities: teach dance lessons to girls aged 2 to 18, collect payments, choreograph dances, order supplies
(shoes, uniforms, music) and answer phones.
Customer Service Associate (Sept 2004 – Mar 2005)
Food Lion, Durham, North Carolina
Responsibilities: reconcile all cashiers’ tills, run all daily reports, make daily deposits, make schedules for
cashiers and baggers and provide Western Unions, money orders, and refunds when needed.
Schooling
August 2002 – May 2005
Vance Granville Community College Henderson, North
Carolina
Graduated with an Associates Degree in Medical Office Administration
August 1999 – May 2002
Cresset Christian Academy Durham, North Carolina
Graduated with a High School Diploma
References
Freda Black – Former ADA in Durham County and Former Attorney at 919-***-****
Clayton, Myrick, McClanahan & Coulter
Allen Mason - Former Attorney at Clayton, Myrick, McClanahan & Coulter 919-***-****
and Attorney at The Law Office of Allen Mason
Robert Nauseef – Attorney at Clayton, Myrick, McClanahan & Coulter 919-***-****
Nicole Clayton – Attorney at Clayton, Myrick, McClanahan & Coulter 919-***-****
Jennifer Perez – Former Employee of The Law Offices of Martin J Horn 919-***-****
Jamie Miller – Former Employee of The Law Offices of Martin J Horn 919-***-****
Patty Slaughter – (friend and former co-worker) known for 8 years 919-***-****