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Hi, I'm Tammra Knight.

Experienced in supporting successful work of legal professionals in several sections of the law.

Brings 20+ years of experience as skilled legal assistant with advanced skills.

Accustomed to working independently and thriving under pressure to support client and firm needs.

Skilled team player with strong background in high pressure/deadline driven environments.

Always ready to go beyond basics assignments. Quick learner with good computer abilities.

Has worked in several sections of the law including: Workers' Compensation

Family Law

Elder Law

Interdiction

Succession

Wills

Trusts

Real Estate

Administrative Law

225-***-****

tammra.knight@gmail.c

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10591 Creek Hollow Ct,

Denham Springs, LA 70

726

Document editing

Client support

Client billing

Legal document

preparation

Proofreading

Microsoft Office

File pleadings

Legal case files

Prepare exhibits

Manage schedules

Problem-solving

Motivation

LEGAL ASSISTANT Feb 2005 Mar 2022

Breazeale, Sachse, & Wilson LLP, Baton Rouge, LA - Louisiana Examined, prepared, and processed variety of technical pleadings, motions, and complaints.

Fulfilled discovery obligations and prepared matters for trial. Assembled exhibits, affidavits, and other legal documents. Tracked filing, hearing, and trials dates and scheduled conferences and interviews.

Produced variety of written documents and materials using wide range of office software applications.

Managed logistics for delivery of documents for court proceedings and meetings.

Readied statement of accounts for billing clients by calculating staff hours.

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Coordinated the timely and accurate filing of court pleadings with the court clerk.

Processed filing of court documents and collated evidence and other legal documents for case files.

Gathered information and data for use by attorneys in preparing for cases and hearings.

Organized the supporting materials and prepared exhibits for trial cases.

Exhibited exemplary client focus by responding promptly to phone and email requests.

Arranged meetings, trial dates, and depositions on firm's master calendar.

Worked effectively and efficiently on multiple projects in busy work environment.

Maintained confidentiality of litigation, negotiations for settlement, and depositions.

LEGAL ASSISTANT Mar 2004 Feb 2005

Arthur Smith, attorney at law, Baton Rouge, LA - Louisiana Examined, prepared, and processed variety of technical pleadings, motions, and complaints.

Produced variety of written documents and materials using wide range of office software applications.

Tracked filing, hearing, and trials dates and scheduled conferences and interviews.

Assembled exhibits, affidavits, and other legal documents. Arranged meetings, trial dates, and depositions on firm's master calendar.

Processed filing of court documents and collated evidence and other legal documents for case files.

Maintained confidentiality of litigation, negotiations for settlement, and depositions.

Oversaw efficient office activities, including client meetings, the delivery of subpoenas and the master calendar. Coordinated the timely and accurate filing of court pleadings with the court clerk.

Worked effectively and efficiently on multiple projects in busy work environment.

LEGAL ASSISTANT May 1998 Jun 2001

Baron & Budd, Baton Rouge, LA - Louisiana

Examined, prepared, and processed variety of technical pleadings, motions, and complaints.

Tracked filing, hearing, and trials dates and scheduled conferences and interviews.

Fulfilled discovery obligations and prepared matters for trial. Assembled exhibits, affidavits, and other legal documents. Gathered information and data for use by attorneys in Education

preparing for cases and hearings.

Coordinated the timely and accurate filing of court pleadings with the court clerk.

LEGAL ASSISTANT Jun 2001 Sep 2004

LeBlanc & waddell, Baton Rouge, LA - Louisiana

ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Aug 1993

Spencer College, Baton Rouge, LA - Louisiana

GPA 4.0.

Dean's List, all semesters.

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

May 1986

Denham Springs High School, Denham Springs, LA

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