Assistant Legal

Susan K. Lemon

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

Camp Hill, PA ***11

717-***-**** (H); 717-***-**** (C); acumuu@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION: The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

Legal Assistant Program, ABA approved.

Paralegal Certificate - 1989

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Bachelor of Arts - 1979

EMPLOYMENT

EXPERIENCE

CHRONOLOGY: Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, LLC, Camp Hill, PA

Paralegal, April 2015 – March 2016

Summarize Medical Records

Summarize Insurance Claim Files

Summarize Responses to Interrogatories & Production Requests

Draft Subpoenas in Federal and Common Pleas Courts

Prepare Correspondence to Opposing Counsel and Co-Counsel

Hynum Law, P.C., Harrisburg, PA

Paralegal, November 2013 – March 2015

File Documents with area Courts

Prepare Correspondence to Opposing Counsel and Clients

Maintain Electronic Files

Assist attorneys with New Client Intake

Maintain all case files for attorneys

Assist with all aspects of Family Law

Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, Harrisburg, PA

Paralegal, March 2013 – September 2013

Assist in obtaining Corporate documentation from State Agencies

Assist with preparation of Letter Agreements

Prepare Engagement Letters under supervision of Attorneys

Prepare spreadsheets detailing status of client Wills and document if updates are needed

Maintain all case files for attorneys

Research Patent and Trademark issues to determine eligibility

CACI, INC. COMMERCIAL, Arlington, VA

Paralegal, November 2012 – February 2013

Senior Paralegal, December 2006 – March 2011: Paralegal 2003 – 2006

Process automated incoming documents for relevancy as to case files

Input document information into CASE FILES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM for document searches and record retention

Prepare daily reports regarding case file related activities

Conducted privilege reviews for Homeland Security related issues for DOE

Prepared reports and redacted information as needed for privilege reviews in support of privilege log compilations

Conducted searches for FOIA related requests and compiled findings for attorney review

Conducted and reviewed trial transcripts for out of court exhibit tracking during a trial

ASPEN SYSTEMS, Rockville, MD

Senior Paralegal, November 1999 – 2003

Review and Summarize Case Files

Prepare Drafts of Legal Documents and Correspondence

Serve as Team Leader for 3-6 Paralegals

Import Deposition Transcripts in LiveNote

Review documents for relevancy prior to Attorney Review

Enter Plaintiff relevancy and significance codes into database

Supervise Plaintiff review of discovery documents

Maintain Deposition Tracking Databases

Maintain Case Chronology

SUGHRUE, MION, ZINN, MACPEAK & SEAS, PLLC, Washington, D.C.

Trademark Legal Assistant, March 1999 – October 1999

Maintain docket for numerous inter parte matters

Prepare and file extensions of time in TTAB proceedings

Maintain pleadings files

Prepare and file Copyright Applications

Assist attorneys with litigation, e.g. discovery, preparation of exhibits

Perform database searches using Saegig, Dialog and other online resources

CACI, INC. COMMERCIAL, Arlington, VA

Senior Paralegal, October 1994 – March 1999

Assist attorneys with drafting memoranda of law

Prepared deposition summaries for trial transcripts

Perform and submitted legal findings regarding substantive government contracting related issues

WORKING KNOWLEDGE:

Word

Word Perfect

Lexis

Westlaw

Excel

Concordance

PowerPoint

IManage

Summation

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