LIZBETH P. TOMICH

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

More than ** years experience as litigation and ERISA paralegal. Highly educated, mature, motivated, cooperative. I thrive under heavy and diverse workloads. Can work independently or as team member. Computer literate. EXPERIENCE

1998-2023 Krass, Snow & Schmutter, P.C. New York, NY ERISA Paralegal

• Assist senior partner with pension matters involving several hundred active and tenninated defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Draft and proof initial and restated plan documents and summary plan descriptions. Prepare qualification and termination submissions to IRS and PBGC. Calculate integrated contributions. Prepare adoption agreements, minutes, amendments, model amendments and notices. Prepare loan documents, distribution and beneficiary forms. Draft correspondence, including audit letters and memos. Create, organize and maintain files. Liaison for clients, acUiaries, third-party administrators and government agencies.

1995-1996 Children’s Rights, Inc. New York, NY

Litigation Paralegal

• Assisted attorneys with seven class action lawsuits regarding systemic child welfare failures involving foster care and adoption. Duties included legal research, reviewing and analyzing documents, preparing reports, updating internal booklet of child welfare statistics, setting up, organizing and maintaining files. Wrote correspondence, handled inquiries from general public, agencies and media. Supervised summer and Hunter College interns.

EDUCATION

1980-1984 Hunter College New York, NY

• B.A., Psychology

• Chancellor's Honor Roll, Graduated summa cum laiide 1989-1990 Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY

• M.A., Health Advocacy

1994 Adelphi University Lawyer's Assistant Program New York, NY Certificate, Paralegal Studies, ABA-approved program. Honors 48-01 42nd Street, 6E, Sunnyside, NY 11104 Tel 718-***-****