LINDA A. REID
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E-mail: **********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE To obtain a challenging Paralegal or Legal Assistant position with an organization that will utilize my work experience and skills.
SKILLS * Microsoft Word * Microsoft Excel * Litigation
* Amicus * Legal Files * Timeslips
EDUCATION Associate in Applied Science-Paralegal Technology
Guilford Technical Community College, Jamestown, NC
Graduated May 2006; GPA 3.9
EMPLOYMENT Paralegal June 2014 – May 2016
Garrett Walker Aycoth & Olson Greensboro, NC
Responsibilities included managing all personal injury files from opening to closing. Request all medical records, organize files, draft medical demands, responsible for all lien information and settlement distributions. Draft summons, subpoenas, verify service, file courthouse filings, respond and prepare discovery request.
Paralegal July 2013 – September 2015
Bartenfield Injury Law Greensboro, NC
Responsibilities included answer phones, schedule appointments, investigate accident, condition and occurrence, and obtain witness statements. Communicate with clients and insurance companies. Request all relevant medical records, draft settlement brochures and correspondence. Calculate and finalize settlement statements, file and copy all documents.
Paralegal/ Office Manager October 2006 – April 2013
Law Office of Lonnie G. Albright, III,
Joel N Oakley, Garrett & Walker, PLLC
Responsibilities included managing all domestic and personal injury files. Draft complaints, summons, subpoenas, verify service, file all court house filings, respond and prepare discovery request, equitable distribution, manage criminal docket, prepare deeds, execute judgments, estate filings, schedule appointments, interview clients and coordinate meetings/mediation, in addition to multiple other duties.
Legal Assistant November 2004 – October 2006
Bartenfield Injury Law
Greensboro, NC
Responsibilities included answer phones, schedule appointments, investigate accident, condition and occurrence, and obtain witness statements. Communicate with clients and insurance companies. Request all relevant medical records, draft settlement brochures and correspondence. Calculate and finalize settlement statements, file and copy all documents.
Paralegal Internship June 2004 – August 2004
Internship
Legal Aid of North Carolina Greensboro, NC
Responsibilities included drafting client correspondence, filing and assisting attorney in preparing case for trial.
AFFILIATIONS North Carolina State Bar Certified Paralegal
March 11, 2008- Present
Notary Public
September 2005 – Present
Advisory Committee for Paralegal Division of Guilford Technical Community College
May 2006 – Present
Guilford Paralegal Association
April 2004 – April 2013
Reidsville Baptist Church
1994 – Present
References available upon request!
REFERENCES Lonnie Albright, Assistant Forsyth County Attorney
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S. Brian Walker, Garrett & Walker, PLLC
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Joel N. Oakley, Attorney at Law
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J. David Bartenfield, Attorney at Law
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