Paralegal
Resume:
CYNTHIA WILLIAMSON
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Humble TX 77346 936-***-****
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Committee Member, Paralegal Specialization in Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal
Specialization, 2010-present
• Co-Developer of Rural Pro Se Litigation Clinic funded by the Texas Access to Justice
Foundation for Nacogdoches and Angelina Counties, 2009-2011
• Past Director, District 14, Paralegal Division, State Bar of Texas 2007-2008
• Past Committee Member, Professional Development Committee, Paralegal Division, State
Bar of Texas, 2006-2007
• Past Committee Member, Elections Committee, Paralegal Division, State Bar of Texas
2005-2006
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
• Microsoft Windows, Word, Word Perfect, Excel Proficient
• Summation, Document Management Program Proficient
• A2J (Access to Justice) Programmer/Software Proficient
• Hot Docs Programmer/Software Proficient
• Excellent Research, Writing, and Communication Skills
• Ability to work with a variety of people in tense situations, courtroom negotiation,
mediations
• Ability to gather, store, protect and maintain legal records
EDUCATION
• Board Certified Paralegal, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1994 to
Present (inaugural class)
• Certified Paralegal, National Association of Legal Assistants, 2006 to Present
• College Attendance, Angelina College, Stephen F. Austin State University, 1983 to 1995
• High School Diploma, Huntington High School, 1983
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sandra K. Roberts
Attorney at Law
3900 S. Medford Drive
Lufkin TX 75901
July, 1984 to June, 1987
March, 2009 to March, 2015
Responsibilities:
• Screening of prospective clients
• Client communication and correspondence
• Correspondence and communication with other attorneys, courts, experts, and witnesses
• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery objections, responses and requests
• Preparation for trial, depositions, and mediation
• Attend trial, deposition and mediation as necessary
• Legal research
David Guillory, Darren Bertin, & David Rankin, Attorneys at Law
510 Ochiltree
Nacogdoches TX 75961
August, 2007 to March, 2009
Responsibilities:
• Screening of prospective clients
• Client communication and correspondence
• Correspondence and communication with other attorneys, courts, experts, and witnesses
• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery objections, responses and requests
• Preparation for trial, depositions, and mediation
• Attend trial, deposition and mediation as necessary
• Legal research
T. Stefan Allen, Attorney at Law
510 Ochiltree
Nacogdoches TX 75961
December, 1997 to August, 2007
Responsibilities:
• Office Manager
• Screening of prospective clients
• Client communication and correspondence
• Correspondence and communication with other attorneys, courts, experts, and witnesses
• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery objections, responses and requests
• Preparation for trial, depositions, and mediation
• Attend trial, deposition and mediation as necessary
• Legal research
Zeleskey, Cornelius, Hallmark, Roper & Hicks, LLP
Attorneys at Law
P. O. Box 1728
Lufkin TX 75902-1728
June, 1992 to December, 1997
Responsibilities:
• Screening of prospective clients
• Client communication and correspondence
• Correspondence and communication with other attorneys, courts, experts, and witnesses
• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery objections, responses and requests
• Preparation for trial, depositions, and mediation
• Attend trial, deposition and mediation as necessary
• Legal research
Cassels, Haglund & Clark
Attorneys at Law
P. O. Box 1626
Lufkin TX 75902-1626
October, 1987 to June, 1992
Responsibilities:
• Screening of prospective clients
• Client communication and correspondence
• Correspondence and communication with other attorneys, courts, experts, and witnesses
• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery objections, responses and requests
• Preparation for trial, depositions, and mediation
• Attend trial, deposition and mediation as necessary
• Legal research
• Attend administrative hearings and board meetings as necessary
References
Mr. G. Robert (Bob) Alderman, Jr.
Attorney at Law
P.O. Box 153237
Lufkin TX 75915
Mr. David Guillory
Attorney at Law
Lone Star Legal Aid
414 E. Pilar
Nacogdoches TX 75961
Hon. Joe Lee Register
County Court at Law No. 1
Angelina County, Texas
P.O. Box 908
Lufkin TX 75902-0908
Hon. Paul White
159th Judicial District Court
Angelina County, Texas
P.O. Box 908
Lufkin TX 75902 0908
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