Jennifer R. Taylor
** ******** *****, **********, ** 19810
P.O. Box 994, Marietta, GA 30061 (Relocating June 2016) Work: 302-***-**** - Cell: 302-***-****
Email: ************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Wilmington University Masters of Science, Concentration in Marketing New Castle, DE Awarded January 2011
Wilmington University Bachelor of Science, Organizational Management New Castle, DE Awarded May 2007
(Graduated with Academic Honors)
Widener University School of Law Certificate in Paralegal Studies Legal Education Institute Awarded May 2005
Wilmington, DE
Wilmington University Associate of Arts, General Studies New Castle, DE Awarded May 2003
CERTIFICATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS
Delaware Certified Paralegal Awarded 2011
Delaware Paralegal Association 2007 - Present
Notary Public 2006 - Present
EXPERIENCE
Proctor Heyman Enerio LLP – Wilmington, DE
Legal Assistant 1/2015 - Present
Provide support to multiple attorney’s primarily in the practice areas of Intellectual Property and Corporate Litigation
Draft form pleadings and correspondence
Electronically file/serve documents
Prepare mediation, trial and deposition documents
Other duties as assigned
Duane Morris, LLP – Wilmington, DE
Trial Paralegal/Marketing Coordinator 8/2011 – 1/2015 Legal Assistant 3/2008 – 8/2011
Provide support to multiple attorney’s in the practice areas of sophisticated Corporate Litigation and Intellectual Property Litigation
Draft form pleadings and correspondence
Electronically file/serve pleadings and documents
Served as Team Leader of the Emergency Response Team
Prepare mediation, marketing and deposition documents
Prepare trial exhibits and witness binders
Prepare marketing projection spreadsheets and binders
Research: Market, brand building and legal
Organize and maintain case and marketing files
Review/circulate marketing initiatives and reports internally
Organize and maintain document production, including electronic discovery documents
Review and mange documents in e-discovery databases (i.e. iConnect and IPro)
Meets and/or exceeds monthly and annual financial projections 2
Communicate with clients and court personnel on behalf of attorneys
Calendaring for multiple team members
Other duties as assigned
Saul Ewing, LLP – Wilmington, DE 12/2007 – 3/2008
Practice Assistant/Jr. Paralegal
Provide assistance to attorney’s and senior paralegals primarily in the practice area of general Corporate Litigation
Draft correspondence and routine pleadings
Electronically file pleadings and documents
Coordinate monthly billing for multiple attorneys
Organize and maintain case files
Calendaring and coordinate travel arrangements for multiple attorneys Monzack Mersky McLaughlin 2/2001 – 12/2007
and Browder, P.A. – Wilmington, DE
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Provide assistance to attorney’s in the practice areas of Bankruptcy, general Civil Litigation and Commercial Real Estate
Draft correspondence and routine pleadings
Electronically file pleadings and documents in State, Federal and Bankruptcy court actions
Coordinate monthly billing for multiple attorneys
Prepare first day and omnibus hearing binders for bankruptcy actions
Review and summarize title commitments and surveys
Coordinate with title companies in regards to obtaining title and lien searches
Prepare closing binders
Coordinate with various city and county offices including Recorder of Deeds, Secretary of State and Division of Corporations
Prepare and file Delaware corporate annual report and franchise tax forms Access Group – Wilmington, DE 12/1999 - 1/2001
Loan Officer
Review and process student loans
Maintain assigned accounts
Research and gather required application information
Client and B2B communication
Delaware News Journal – New Castle, DE 8/1998 - 12/1999 Call Center CSR
Provided service and support to new and existing customers in an incoming call center setting
Processed payments and changes to accounts
SKILLS: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, State of Delaware and Federal Electronic Filing Systems, Pacer, LexisNexis, Westlaw, IPro, Iconnect, DTE and Juris. Strong organizational skills. Quick learner with high levels of initiative. Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.