JULIE SANCHEZ
**** ********* *******, ***** ***** 832-***-**** **********@***.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal with an established family law attorney.
SKILLS PROFILE
-10 years of family law paralegal experience
-Ability to work independently in all aspects of Family Law
-Outstanding communication skill with clients and/or difficult clients
-Ability to multi task
-Can work well within a group setting
-Pro Doc and SOS efficient
-Great Rapport with various vendors or legal services
-Oversee and train assistants and clerks
-Flexible working hours
-Familiar with Harris county and surrounding county family law courts
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Paralegal, Busby and Associates, P.C.
7/1/2006 Present
Houston, Texas
-Conduct initial consultations with clients
-Draft various pleadings and supporting documents
-Compile discovery requests and responses
-Organize and prepare client files for court
-Schedule mediations, depositions, hearings etc.
-Regular contact with court personnel and process servers
-Standard office tasks such as faxing, mailing, emailing and answering phones
-Familiar with e-filing
-Regular client correspondence
-Docketing of hearing dates
-Accounts payable
Business Office Assistant, Briarwood Medical Center
2001 6/1/2006
Houston, Texas
-Maintained and reconciled trust account of residents
-Prepared month end reports for our corporate office
-Correspondence to families of residents