Celphone no.: 862-***-****
Address:
Succasunna, NJ 07876
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 76
Succasunna, NJ 07876
Email Address:
*********@*******.***
Marilyn P. Capumpue
Education 1995–199 University of the East Manila, Philippines
Bachelor of Laws (LLB.)
1990-1994 Holy Angel University Angeles City, Philippines
Bachelor of Arts Major in English
o Consistent Dean’s Lister (from Freshman Year until Senior Year)
o Outstanding Student Awardee
o Associate Editor (Senior Year) and Literary Editor (junior year) for our school paper.
Experience Nov 2010 – present Law Office of David H. Kaplan, LLC Stanhope, NJ
(The Law Office of David H. Kaplan, LLC is a full-service law firm specializing in medical malpractice
law, personal injury law and worker’s compensation law.)
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
• Drafting correspondence, notices to clients and experts witnesses, etc.;
• Coordinate attorney’s schedules;
• Drafting legal documents/pleadings such as complaints, motions, interrogatories, notices to
produce, subpoenas, answers and responses to discovery requests, etc.;
• Contact clients and handle case filings;
• Maintaining files;
• Doing legal research; and
• Performing other duties as required.
2008-2010 I went back to the Philippines and worked in our family business, which includes
restaurant, construction and real estate businesses.
2002-2008 Kimmel & Hagerty, P.C. Cedar Knolls, NJ
(Kimmel & Hagerty, P.C. was a full-service law firm specializing in family law.)
Paralegal/Administrative Services Coordinator
• Direct and train staff;
• Coordinate attorney’s schedules;
• Contact clients and handle case filings;
• Prepare and review budgetary report;
• Prepare regular progress reports on case load and marketing results;
• Develop strategies and goals to accomplish work activities;
• Analyze legal services information affecting existing and prospective clients;
• Assists in expansion of existing business by detailed review and analysis of current
services and clientele;
• Gather data on competition and analyze pricing and method of marketing;
• Research market conditions to determine potential expansion of services;
• Perform other duties as required;
• Doing legal research;
• Preparing pleadings, complaints, affidavits and etc.
• Digesting cases which are pertinent and relevant to the cases.
• Helping in the preparation of other legal documents such as Partnership Contract,
Contract of Sale, Lease Agreement, etc.
1999–2001 Atty. Mauricio Ulep & Associates Manila, Philippines
Legal Assistant and Researcher
• Assisting the lawyers on their cases by doing research works, preparing legal briefs, pleadings,
complaints, affidavits and etc.
• Digesting cases decided by the Supreme Court which are pertinent and relevant to the cases.
• Preparing other legal documents such as Partnership Contract,
• Contract of Sale, Lease Agreement.
1995–1999 San Nicolas Construction Pasig City, Philippines
Legal Officer
• Representing the company on all its legal transactions.
• Preparing employment contract.
• Preparing contracts.
1994–1995 Everrich Corporation Makati City, Philippines
Broker/Analyst
Trading in the money market.
• Preparing analysis as to the trend of dollar against different currencies being traded in the
money market and presenting such analysis to clients.
• Making presentation in order to educate potential clients with regards to money market
investment and trading in the money market.
Skills Computer skills: I am proficient with the Microsoft Office program including Word, Excel,
WordPerfect, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, among others. I am a technical person.
Knowledgeable with Family Soft and Easy Soft (divorce/family law software).
A little bit familiar with filing of Federal cases.
Typing skills: My typing speed ranges from 40 to 50wpm.
I know how to use and operate Dictaphone.
I am a good researcher.
Personal Age: 41 years old
Marital Status: Single
Interests Reading, running, cooking, writing poems and short stories, and tennis are few of the things that I do
during my free time.