Assistant
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Somerset, Kentucky 42503
W: *******.***********@***.***
Time Management
Client Communication
Calendar oversight
Attorney Support
Document filing
Legal Research
Notary Public
Flexible Schedule
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lacinda
jones
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Robert E Norfleet Law Office Somerset, Kentucky
June 2019 - Current
Paralegal
Opened new case files with appropriate correspondence, pleadings and discovery information based on type of case.
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• Attended court proceedings to assist attorneys or take notes for future reference.
• Coordinated schedules and appointments between attorneys, clients, and opposing counsel.
• Upheld strict security and confidentiality of documents and data.
• Performed background checks on potential witnesses or parties involved in cases. Communicated with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress.
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• Filed court documents electronically or in person as required by local rules.
• Organized and maintained client files to ensure easy access for attorneys.
• Drafted and edited various legal documents, such as contracts and pleadings.
• Tracked billable hours accurately to ensure proper billing practices were followed.
• Assisted in preparation of settlement agreements and release forms.
• Monitored deadlines for cases and ensured timely filings with court system.
• Retrieved client's medical records and put together demand packages for the attorney. Performed routine assistant task such as answering phones, photocopying documents, or sending faxes.
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Maintained clean and organized work environment, including filing cabinets and storage areas.
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Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Paralegal Studies
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
May 2022
Reliable candidate ready to take on challenges using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help team succeed.
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