Administrative Support Legal Research

Stephanie Cooper

Covington, LA *****

985-***-****

*************@*****.***

Summary

Skills

Legal research skills

Civil Law

Personal Injury

Litigation and Trial

Civil Litigation

Legal Research

Administrative Support

File Organization

Interviewing witnesses

Office Administration

Experience

August 2023 - June 2024

Schmidt Law Office - New Orleans, Louisiana

Paralegal

Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.

Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.

Maintained client files according to established protocols.

Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.

Participated in mediation sessions by preparing necessary materials and taking notes during meetings.

Interviewed clients and obtained vital case information to support associates.

Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.

Conducted witness interviews and investigations to gather case-relevant information.

Performed administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning, and organizing legal documents.

Conducted comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case preparation and litigation processes.

Organized client calendars, prepared mailings and handled high call volumes.

Coordinated and managed case files, ensuring all documents were accurately filed and easily accessible.

Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and documented information.

Assisted in drafting and reviewing legal correspondence, including letters, emails, and faxes.

Monitored and updated clients on case progress, including significant developments.

Performed extensive research to prepare for court cases and gathered pertinent case information.

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