ELAINE SHEH
** *. ***** ******, **********, NJ **876
Contact: 908-***-****
POSITION DESIRED: Seeking a position as a Legal Secretary utilizing
exceptional clerical skills and knowledge of legal matters to provide
effective support to the attorney. Excellent written, verbal and
interpersonal skills. Good command over legal terminology. Highly-
familiar with briefs and pleading procedures. Known for managing all
legal tasks in a time-effective manner.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Bevan, Mosca, Giuditta & Zarillo, P.C.-Legal Secretary
October 2010 to present
Legal secretarial support for Partner and several associate attorneys.
Duties include preparing drafts and revising of legal documents,
reports, letters and memoranda, proofreading and editing documents.
Processing of new client/matter opening requests, maintaining client
files and ensuring proper filing of legal documents.
Schedule/coordinate depositions and retain court reporters and
interpreters if necessary. Maintain attorney calendar as well as
maintain diary and tickler dates appropriately.
Mauro, Savo, Camerino & Grant, P.A.- Legal Word Processor/Admin.
Assistant
October 2006 to February 2009
Support Senior Partner and several associate attorneys. Duties
include heavy use of dictaphone transcription, stenography,
proofreading, editing of legal documents, e-mail documents to clients
and receptionist duties. Experience in personal injury, estate
planning, municipal law, commercial real estate, land use, zoning and
environmental law.
Somerset County Prosecutor's Office - Legal Secretary
February 2005 to September 2006
Support three attorneys. Duties included typing, providing discovery
to defense attorneys, answering phones, typing and faxing of News
Releases, transcribing from a dictaphone, photocopying and training of
new secretaries. I also took stenography for the Prosecutor.
AT&T - Legal Secretary - Litigation Department
September 1984 to June 2004
Supported eight managers. Duties included typing, making travel
arrangements, processing vouchers and time reporting. Duties included
answering telephones, typing, word processing, making travel
arrangements, processing vouchers and bills, stenography, time
reporting and interaction with clients in Spanish.
EDUCATION: Taylor Business Institute, Bridgewater, NJ
Major: Executive Secretarial