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Los Angeles Legal Assistant

Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Posted:
March 31, 2024

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Esther Silverman

**** *. **** ****** #*, Los Angeles, CA 90034

424-***-****; ad4oyn@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE

SELF EMPLOYED

July 2020 – Present

Authored various articles while writing and revising novels.

RMO LLP

Paralegal, July 2019 – June 2020

Prepare probate petitions, trust administration documents and conservatorship petitions. Prepare discovery response and motion shells. E-file documents relating to State, Federal and Appellate matters.

EARLY SULLIVAN WRIGHT GIZER & McRAE LLP – Los Angeles, CA

Legal Secretary, August 2018 – July 2019

E-filings in State, Federal and Appellate Courts. Docketing. Preparing shells for Pleadings and Discovery. Working on cases involving insurance, intellectual property, real estate and employment law. Research on Westlaw.

KAUFMAN DOLOWICH & VOLUCK LLP – Los Angeles, CA

Legal Secretary, September 2017 – May 2018

State, Federal and Appellate Court filings involving employment law, professional liability insurance and insurance coverage cases. Calendaring. E-Serving documents using CaseHomePage and Case Anywhere.

GERARD FOX LAW, P.C., Los Angeles, CA

Paralegal, February 2016 – June 2017

Responsible for calendaring meetings, depositions, hearings, deadlines, and other important matters. Proficient in state, federal and appellate court filings (including e-filings) and responsible for serving pleadings and discovery. Perform legal research, including but not limited to using Westlaw to find applicable rules, case law and statutes.

JEFFER MANGELS BUTLER & MITCHELL LLP, Los Angeles, CA

Legal Secretary, May 2006 – February 2015

Provided assistance to partners and associates in fast paced environment in the Civil Litigation, Labor & Employment and Intellectual Property practice groups.

Filed/E-filed documents, including documents filed under seal, with the State, Federal and Appellate Courts, National Labor Relations Board and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.

Served discovery and pleadings, including subpoenas relating to employment matters.

Drafted initial filing documents, such as Summons, Civil Case Cover Sheet and Notice of Interested Parties to be filed with the United States District Courts.

EDUCATION

Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck NJ

A.B.A. Approved Paralegal Program - Certificate Awarded With Honors

Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah NJ

B.A. in Accounting and Communication

Rockland Community College, Suffern NY

A.A. in Liberal Art - Dean's List - 3.73 G.P.A.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Computer Skills: Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Basic PowerPoint), WordPerfect, CMS Time Entry System, CompuLaw, Relativity, Summation, CPi, Legal Solutions, iManage, FileSite, HotDocs, Best Authority, DeltaView, NetDocs, Westlaw, Adobe PDF, PDF Converter

Won 1995 Los Angeles Paralegal Association’s Essay Award.



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