Jeffrey Michael Bolden

*** *. **** ******, ** Brooklyn, NY 11203

ad3rbw@r.postjobfree.com - 347-***-****

Work Experience

Personal time taken for family matter - 10/18/2022 - 11/10/2023

Video Hearing Reporter – Social Security Administration/NYC - 01/15/2022 - 10/15/2022

Stratcomm, 24 Superior Drive, #103, Natick, MA 017460

Recording and transcribing Social Security Administration disability hearings, pre-hearing set up, including greeting and seating clients, hearing and post- hearing administrative duties.

Paralegal (Remote) 09/10/2021 - 01/10/2022

Transperfect Legal Solutions, 216 E. 45th St., New York, NY 10017

Searching for, making legal determinations, and entering data on Excel spreadsheets of corporation and its subsidiaries, administrative support.

Hearings Customer Service Rep.-Social Security Administration – 08/15/2018 - 06/30/2021

4040 Civic Center Drive, # 230, San Rafael, CA 94903

Provided legal, technical and administrative support to Administrative Law Judges conducting entitlement cases pursuant to Titles II, XVI and XVII. Collection, and updating, of claimant medical, psychological, educational, occupational and personal information. Analyzing and preparing responses and actions resulting from orders and motions ensuring legal requirements are met by claimants. Entering, updating and retrieving case information through automated case management systems. Providing information to AL's, clients, client attorneys and third parties. Processing requests, developments and proffers; screening evidence for applicability or non-use, working up and closing cases, writing dismissals, medical and vocational expert's call orders and completing electronic folder transactions. Provided detailed customer service to claimants, third parties, attorneys, experts, congresspeople and organizations. From 02/15/2020 - 06/230/021 worked remotely as a Video Hearing Reporter with the same duties.

Paralegal Specialist (Contractor)-Food and Drug Administration – 03/11/2018 - 08/07/2018

Midtown Group, 1130 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20003.

Assisting Administrative Law Judges in determining when businesses were violating the law by selling cigarettes to minors. Document collection, case preparation, updating databases, summarizing and maintaining all pre and post hearing documents.

Paralegal Specialist (Contractor)-Dept. of Commerce - 10/01/2016 - 01/25/2018

New Wave People, PO Box 471, Clarksburg, NJ 08510

Indexing and producing documents for e-discovery, researching case law, internet searches, drafting and scanning legal documents, maintaining all pleadings and exhibits, proofreading legal documents and correspondence, paralegal at hearings, pre and post hearing preparation.

Paralegal Specialist (Contractor) – Consum. Finan. Protect. Bureau - 01/10/2015 - 07/01/2016

Jurisoulutions, 1200 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20005

Supported several attorneys, performing research, collecting, indexing and maintaining documents and exhibits, deposition summarizing, reviewed and processed transcripts, database updates and maintenance, cite checking, e-filing, drafting and proofreading legal documents and correspondence, document production and review to comply with congressional inquiries. Contacting and interviewing clients.

Paralegal Specialist (Contractor) - Department of Justice - 10/05/2014 - 10/25/2015

CACI, 1100 Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22201

Supported several attorneys, tables of contents and authorities, drafting legal documents and correspondence, research, proofreading documents, summarizing transcripts, document review, closing cases, docketing, tracking deadlines and court appearances, redacting, research, requesting legal information via phone and mail, retrieving and assembling hearing and trial information, employed automated software to produce reports, responding to and creating correspondence, e-filing, maintaining filing systems, trial exhibits and created binders.

Paralegal Specialist (Contractor) - Consum. Finan. Protect. Bureau - 05/15/2013 - 06/30/2014

Midtown Group, 1130 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20003

Supported several attorneys, collecting, indexing and maintaining documents and exhibits to support Civil Investigative Demand's, prepared CID's, processed and maintained incoming discovery, deposition and arbitration assistance, summarizing depositions, interviewed complainants, analyzed (via recordings) customer service phone calls and inquiries, reviewed and processed incoming requests and transcripts, database updates, cite checking, gathered individual and business reports online, employed Relativity for document management, secured deposition court reporters, hotel rooms, space and travel, e-discovery, e- filing, document production, complainant information requests, proofread legal documents and correspondence, document review. Contacted and interviewed clients for initial and ongoing information.

Litigation Paralegal (Temporary and Contractual) - 01/15/1998 - 12-20/2013

Hudson Legal, et al, 560 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10022

Litigation support at small, medium and large law firms in New York, NY. Indexing, database searches, document production, trial binders and exhibits, redacting, e-filing, cite checking, Relativity and Concordance document searches and productions, maintaining and updating case documents and exhibits, privilege logs, document review, coding, internal/external document production, deposition summarizing, communication with outside counsel, research, trial preparation, creating and updating database folders, FOIA requests, drafting and proofreading legal documents and correspondence, e-discovery, assisted attorneys at three trials, including the 9/11 World Trade Center trial.

Computer Skills

Microsoft Word/Office, Excel. Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Concordance, Relativity, Summation, Lexis Nexis, Westlaw, PACER, EDIS, USTPO, FileSite, Sharepoint, Time Map, Adobe Acrobat, Clearwell, Case Map, Sentinel, Law Manager, Trial Director, CPMS and eView document management systems.

Typing – 50+ wpm

Education

Bachelor's Degree.

St. John's University, 8000 Utopia Parkway, Jamaica, NY 11439

GPA 3.5 - Journalism, Dean’s List, St. Vincent College Honor Society

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