Emma Juarez – Family Law Paralegal – ****
EMMA JUAREZ
Mobile: 469-***-****
Email: ad23pt@r.postjobfree.com
Career Objective
To attain a position that utilizes my experience, and enhances my growth and knowledge in Family Law while offering new challenges, career stability, and opportunity for advancement.
I am self-driven, enthusiastic, and detail oriented. I am exceptional at multi-tasking and demonstrate initiative to handle multiple responsibilities, which makes me an excellent team player. I am eager to learn and implement what I am taught, and maintain above average interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Employment History
March 2020 Paralegal
To Verner Brumley Mueller Parker
December 2023 McKinney, Texas 75069
• Coordinate PNC intakes and retention agreements;
• Handling discovery matters and managing discovery deadlines;
• Manage cases from start to finish, including but not limited to: o Drafting pleadings, requested relief, affidavits, questions for testimony and cross examination, etc.;
o Local and out of state service of process;
o Researching pertinent case law, Texas Family Code, and T.R.C.P. rules; o Consistent and reliable updates to clients;
o Correspond with opposing counsel regarding all case related matters, deadlines, settlement proposals, etc.;
o Managing processes pertaining to Mediation, Depositions, etc.; o Coordinating hearing and trial dates, etc. with Court personnel and opposing counsel on a regular basis;
o Corresponding with clients regarding billing and outstanding balances, and if necessary, withdrawals.
July 2019 Paralegal
To Bailey & Galyen
March 2020 Dallas, 75204
• Coordinate PNC intakes and retention agreements;
• Handling discovery matters and managing discovery deadlines;
• Manage cases from start to finish, including but not limited to: Emma Juarez – Family Law Paralegal – 2024
o Drafting pleadings, requested relief, affidavits, questions for testimony and cross examination, etc.;
o Local and out of state service of process;
o Researching pertinent case law, Texas Family Code, and T.R.C.P. rules; o Consistent and reliable updates to clients;
o Correspond with opposing counsel regarding all case related matters, deadlines, settlement proposals, etc.;
o Managing processes pertaining to Mediation, Depositions, etc.; o Coordinating hearing and trial dates, etc. with Court personnel and opposing counsel on a regular basis;
o Corresponding with clients regarding billing and outstanding balances, and if necessary, withdrawals.
July 2017 Paralegal
To Carpenter & Associates
July 2019 Plano, 75074
• Initially hired as law clerk and obtained paralegal certification in 2018;
• Drafting and e-filing pleadings;
• Coordinating hearing and trial dates, etc. with Court personnel on a regular basis;
• Communicate with opposing counsel, pro se parties, and other personnel to coordinate hearings, mediation, and settlements offers;
• Managing all electronic filings, service of all pleadings, discovery, and case documents;
• Daily updates of database and case notes
July 2016 Location Manager
To Executive Workspace Solutions
July 2017 Plano, 75093
Dec 2012 Head of Quality Control Department
To Texas Health Management
Dec 2015 Frisco, 75034
Education
June 2018 Texas Christian University
to Online Course
Sept 2018 Paralegal Certification
Jun 2007 Collin College
to Frisco, 75035
Apr 2009 Associates of Arts Degree
Aug 2004 Frisco Centennial High School
to Frisco, 75035
Dec 2007 High School Diploma