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Paralegal

Location:
New York, NY, 10032
Posted:
September 14, 2016

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Jesse Aviles

*** **** ***** ****** *** #** New York, NY 10032 917- 968-6145 acwlty@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Law and Paralegal Studies

New York City College of Technology August 2010- June 2016

High School Diploma September 2006- June 2010

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School

EXPERIENCE

Paralegal Internship

Law Offices of Herbert Moses February 2016 ? May 2016

Assist with client interviews

Listen in on court cases

Serve as a liaison between attorneys office and other agencies including clients

Assemble documents and keep check on pending cases

Maintain legal library and perform research activities pertaining to cases.

Helped draft and prepare memos as requested.

Ensured accuracy, experiences and completion by examining all actions/records of legal proceedings.

Drafted and typed grammatically correct office memos.

Redacted confidential information from all legal documents on a case-by-case basis.

Help on preparation of trials.

Arrange schedule include appointment and travel arrangement.

Paralegal Internship

Legal Aid Society February 2013 ? May 2013

Assist with attorney client interviews.

Organize, maintain and retrieve case files as and when required

Organized legal memoranda and client correspondence.

Completed case research via LexisNexis and West Law databases.

Gathered and analyzed research data regarding statutes, decisions, legal

articles and codes.

Photocopied all correspondence, documents and other printed materials.

Assisted attorneys proofreading and correcting office memos.

Sales Associate

Forever 21 May 2012 ? September 2015

Maintain constant presence on sales floor to address customer needs

Recommend appropriate items and direct customer to proper selections

Approach browsing customers and initiate conversation to determine purchase preference

Assists our customers with questions or concerns

Maintained clean display and store appearance

Associate

Subway Restaurant September 2011- January 2012

Performed cashier duties

Maintained stock at appropriate level

Assisted customers with questions or concerns

SKILLS

Able to work and succeed in a fast-paced environment

Resourceful

Ability to work independently, as well as a dedicated member of a team

Work well under pressure

Self-motivated, positive, proactive attitude.

Research

Lexis Nexis

West Law

Office Administration

Microsoft Office proficient (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Excellent customer service assistance

Knowledgeable in Spanish

REFERENCES

Available upon request



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