Catherine A. Martin
**** **** ****, **** **, Des Plaines, IL 60016
847-***-**** - ********@***.***
Certifications
Paralegal certificate
Grades 5-12: US History, World History, Government, Geography, and Economics (Semester and Dean’s Honor list)
Notary Public
Education
College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois
Paralegal Certification – July 2009
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Bachelor of Arts – Social Studies Education, May 2002
Skills
Litigation, Construction, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home negligence, Legal Malpractice, Personal injury, Workers’ Compensation, Third-Party cases, Mass Tort intake, Plaintiff cases
Dictation, docketing/calendar (Abacus, Case Explorer), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Medicare, Medicaid, Lien negotiation, PACER, E-filing
Experience
Goldberg Weisman Cairo
September 2012 through present
Paralegal /Legal Assistant
Trial Preparation
Compiling discovery documents
Indexing medical records and bills
Abstracting depositions
Konicek & Dillon, P.C., Geneva, Illinois
December 2009 through August 2012
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Compiling discovery documents.
Indexing medical records and bills.
Scheduling depositions
Electronically filed documents through PACER
Trial preparation
Spindling and filing motions
Abstracting depositions
CCH, Riverwoods, Illinois
August 2005 through November 2009
Production Specialist
Proofread and edit documents for tax code reporter.
Online reviewing of our electronic products.
Develop and load electronic products to our website.
Lead other members of our team to work on high-profile projects.
Compiled books and covers for FED legislation.
* 2002-2005 – Social Studies Teacher