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Executive Legal Assistant

Location:
Cleveland, OH
Salary:
My salary is open at this time.
Posted:
December 30, 2014

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LYNNE I. KOMAR

**** ********** *****

Parma, Ohio 44129

Phone: 440-***-****

Email: acg650@r.postjobfree.com

EXECUTIVE LEGAL SECRETARY/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Self-sufficient, articulate and result oriented legal support professional offering excellent

business support skills. I have a proven record of success in prioritizing and processing a

heavy workflow without supervision. I would be an asset to a team that rewards

commitment to professional growth with increased responsibility.

PROVEN CAPABILITIES

• Highly proficient in Microsoft applications and Dictaphone transcription.

• Diligent in planning and executing projects in a timely manner.

• Proven record of outstanding reliability and confidentiality.

• Works equally well individually and in a team environment.

• Proven ability to build effective relations with clients, co-works, and legal professionals

in the industry.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

R. PAUL CUSHION, II, ESQ., Cleveland, Ohio 2009-Present

Executive Legal Assistant

• Assist one attorney with legal and administrative support.

• Provide back up to seven (7) attorneys on an as needed basis.

• Responsible for all client interviews and meetings, heavy phone contact with Judges,

Prosecutors, Attorneys, Court Personnel, Police Officers, Detectives, Probation Officers,

jail visits, handle all incoming calls, preparation of legal documents, court filings,

drafting of correspondence, motions, pleadings, discovery, summarize cases, transcribe

documents, docket, billing and schedule conference room meetings, and travel

arrangements.

• Apply strong interpersonal capabilities in working with various personnel to facilitate

problem-solving capabilities.

• Areas of Law: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights and Personal Injury

MICHEAL J. CHESELKA, JR., ESQ., Cleveland, Ohio 2009-2009

Executive Legal Assistant/Receptionist

• Assist two attorneys with legal and administrative support.

• Responsible for answering phones, client interviews, set up new criminal files, prepared

discovery packets, review discovery from Prosecutor’s office, prepared correspondence,

pleadings, motions, etc.

• Diligent in planning and executing projects in a timely manner.

• Proven record of outstanding reliability and confidentiality.

• Works equally well individually and in a team environment.

• Proven ability to build effective relations with clients, co-works, and legal professionals

in the industry.

• Apply strong interpersonal skills when in working with various personnel to facilitate

problem-solving capabilities.

• Areas of Law: Criminal Defense

SCHMELZER & LANE, Cleveland, Ohio 2008-2009

Legal Assistant (Part-Time)

• Assist three attorneys with legal and administrative support.

• Responsible for answering phones, preparation of legal documents, court filings, drafted:

correspondence, motions, pleadings and discovery, summarized and transcribed

documents and docket dates, billing and scheduled conference room meetings.

• Apply strong interpersonal capabilities in working with various personnel to facilitate

problem-solving capabilities.

• Areas of Law: Business Litigation, Employment and Labor Liability Defense,

Bankruptcy, Foreclosure and Probate

ULMER & BERNE LLP, Cleveland, OH 2000- 2007

• Assisted all (200+) attorneys, paralegals, law clerk with legal administrative support.

• Responsible for preparation of legal documents, court filings, drafted: correspondence,

motions, pleadings, and discovery, summarized and transcribed documents and

correspondence, edits to any documentation related and edited Power Point

demonstrations, docket, billing and scheduled conference room meetings.

• Apply strong interpersonal capabilities in working with various personnel to facilitate

problem-solving capabilities.

• Worked with no IT support and/or supervision.

• Areas of Law: Litigation Department: Business Litigation, Employment and Labor

Liability Defense, Product Liability Defense, Insurance Coverage and General

Assignment. Business/Tax Department: Business Law, Health Care, Real Estate, IP &

Technology, Corporate Restructuring and Creditors’ Rights and Tax.

SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE

AccuRout Client, Acrobat Reader 5.0 and 7.0, Amicus, DocXchange Client, DTE Time Entry,

iManage Desk Site, Internet Explorer, Google, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft

Power Point, Microsoft Word and Genifax

EDUCATION

Cuyahoga County Community College, 1987-1988

Solon High School, 1983-1987



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