GAMAL GHOBRIAL

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Cell: 818-***-****

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SKILLS SUMMARY

Legal Solutions, Abacus Message, Power Tools, Quicken/QuickBooks, Microsoft Word, Abacuslaw, Amecuslaw, Best Case, Microsoft Window, e-filing for BK and CM/ECF Pacer trained.

Microsoft Word, Excel and AS400, CMS, Equator, Bacer, Iportal, MERS

Excellent and strong negotiator skills settling credit card, medical bills and any other debit with adjusters, attorneys, doctors and medical billers. Good working relationship with all.

Very good negotiator in Insurance Clams, Settling Credit Card, Medical Bills

Expert in insurance policy coverage, benefits, and accident investigations.

Very well organized, Strong communication skills

Additional skills include legal research and customer service.

English and Arabic speaking, reading and writing.

Drafting different legal documents including, but not limited to: Complaints, Demurers, Oppositions, Discovery (propounding and responding), Mediation and Arbitration Briefs, Meet and Confer, Motions, Demand Writing, SJ, Deposition Notice, Divorce Judicial Counsel forms, Immigration Forms and Trial Preparation

Calendar Keeping

EXPERIENCE

CERTIFIED FREELANCE PARALEGAL Tarzana, CA

07-2015 - Present

Received the client initial call, screen the case for acceptance, and interviewed law firm clients to increase revenue.

Meeting with clients and gather all information and documents about their cases to brief attorneys.

Personally achieved to sign five clients each week and to organize both paper and electronic files.

Personally reached and achieved a top settlements amount for my clients both in pre- litigation and litigation stage.

Succeeded to settle a $550,000.00 settlement in one accident after two months from two different insurance companies (Double Coverage).

PI Cases Pr-Litigation:

Conducted intakes, drafted and sent letters of representation to the case parties, opened insurance claims, confirmed coverage, requested police reports, cleared liability, prepared DMV forms, assisted in property damage claims, coordinated medical treatment, prepared demand letters, interacted with adjusters and defense counsel, Negotiated bodily injury settlement claims, Performed lien negotiations and prepared settlement disbursement funds. GAMAL GHOBRIAL

adct98@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 818-***-****

2 P a g e

In Litigation:

Case management: Researched case law and drafted pleadings to prepare basic law and motion documents, prepared the cases for court filings and reviewed all the exhibits, propounded discovery requests and prepared discovery responses, calendared (Abacus) and tracked all calendar events.

Trial preparation: Prepared trial notebooks, exhibits and trial file, civil subpoenas, exhibits lists, witnesses lists, filed and served conformed copy of the pleadings on defendant(s) and there counsel, drafted briefs and assisted Attorneys in Mediation and Arbitration, reviewed contracts, partnership agreement and prepared corporation paperwork. Achieved very high negotiation and problem solving skills. Experience also entails Civil, Family, Immigration law and more. Expert in PI, PD, Insurance Policy, and Medical Malpractice. Throughout Abacus software, managed all the financial aspects and accounting in the law firm.

Other:

Personal Injury.

Family Law;

Immigration;

Employment;

Civil Law;

Living Trust and Wills.

Conservatorship.

CACI / USA. Department of Justice Downtown L.A

Paralegal/Legal Assistant II Contractor 04/15/19 - 10/03/19

(Security Clearance obtained)

Processes, tags, indexes, and organizes voluminous discovery, including documents, electronic communications, and audio and video recordings, in multi- defendant cases related to civil/criminal/fraud/or related matters.

Produce complex fact patterns, charges, and document locations in support of charging documents.

Health care investigations, financial fraud crimes, civil matters, pro se inquires, discovery assistant, motion preparation, trial preparation, trial arrangements, subpoenas, legal research or docket research, and duties as assigned,

Utilize of IPro Eclipse, Relativity, HotDocs, Access or similar

Additional knowledge using SharePoint, Adobe, QuickBooks, excel and word helpful.

Additional Duties as assigned

GAMAL GHOBRIAL

adct98@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 818-***-****

3 P a g e

Law Offices of Fred Hanassb Woodland Hills, CA

Office Manager/Paralegal/Contract 10/2017 – 12/2017

Managed the daily activities in the office

Interviewed new clients

Met with prospective clients and gathered all pertinent information to brief attorneys. PI Cases Pr-Litigation:

Conducted intakes, drafted and sent letters of representation, opened insurance claims, confirmed coverage, requested police reports, cleared liability and prepared DMV forms.

Negotiated property damage claims, coordinated medical treatment, prepared demand letters, interacted with adjusters and defense counsel, negotiated bodily injury settlement claims, and performed lien negotiations. Litigation:

Case management, researched case law and drafted pleadings to prepare basic law and motion documents.

Prepared the cases for court filings and reviewed all exhibits, propounded discovery requests, and responses, calendared (Abacus), and kept track of all calendar events.

Trial preparation, trial notebooks, prepared all exhibits and trial files, civil subpoenas, exhibit and witness lists, filed and served requirements for Superior Court.

Drafted briefs and assisted attorneys in mediation and arbitration, reviewed contracts, partnership agreements and prepared corporation paperwork. Legal Assistance 1 Inc. Tarzana, CA

Certified Freelance Paralegal 07-2015 - 04-2019

Received the client initial call and screen the case for acceptance and interviewed law firm clients to increase revenue.

Meeting with clients and gather all information and documents about their cases to brief attorneys.

Personally achieved to sign five clients each week and to organize both paper and electronic files.

Personally reached and achieved a top settlements amount for my clients both in pre- litigation and litigation stage.

Succeeded to settle a $550,000.00 settlement in one accident after two months from two different insurance companies (Double Coverage).

PI Cases Pr-Litigation:

Conducted intakes, drafted and sent letters of representation to the case parties, opened insurance claims, confirmed coverage, requested police reports, cleared liability, prepared GAMAL GHOBRIAL

adct98@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 818-***-****

4 P a g e

DMV forms, assisted in property damage claims, coordinated medical treatment, prepared demand letters, interacted with adjusters and defense counsel, Negotiated bodily injury settlement claims, Performed lien negotiations and prepared settlement disbursement funds.

In Litigation:

Case management: Researched case law and drafted pleadings to prepare basic law and motion documents, prepared the cases for court filings and reviewed all the exhibits, propounded discovery requests and prepared discovery responses, calendared (Abacus) and tracked all calendar events.

Trial preparation: Prepared trial notebooks, exhibits and trial file, civil subpoenas, exhibits lists, witnesses lists, filed and served conformed copy of the pleadings on defendant(s) and there counsel, drafted briefs and assisted Attorneys in Mediation and Arbitration, reviewed contracts, partnership agreement and prepared corporation paperwork.

Achieved very high negotiation and problem solving skills. Experience also entails Civil, Family, Immigration law and more. Expert in PI, PD, Insurance Policy, and Medical Malpractice. Throughout Abacus software, managed all the financial aspects and accounting in the law firm.

Other:

Personal Injury.

Family Law;

Immigration;

Employment;

Civil Law;

Living Trust and Wills.

Conservatorship.

Ss & SSi and Medical/Medicare.

Law Office of Motaz M. Gerges Woodland Hills, CA

Office Manager, Paralegal and Bookkeeper 03/2013 - 01/2015

Personal Injury Cases:

Conducted intakes and sent letters of representation

Met with prospective clients and gathered information to brief attorneys

Opening insurance claims, confirmed coverage and requested reports

Cleared liability, prepared DMV forms and negotiated property damage and bodily injury claims

Coordinated medical treatment and prepared demand letters

Interacted with adjusters and defense counsel and performed lien negotiations GAMAL GHOBRIAL

adct98@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 818-***-****

5 P a g e

PI Cases Pr-Litigation Case management and searched law cases

Drafted pleadings to prepare basic law and motion documents

Prepared cases for court filings and reviewed attached exhibits

Propounded discovery requests and responses

Calendared (Abacus), and kept track of all calendar events

Trial preparation, trial notebooks, prepared all exhibits and trial files, civil subpoenas, exhibit and witness lists

Filed and served documents with Superior Court.

Bookkeeper

Maintained attorneys time using Abacus

Prepared and sent monthly invoices to clients

Kept track of bank account transactions

Paid all office bills, experts and processed service fees

Received bank statement and reconciled the account. In Litigation:

Case management: Researched case law and drafted pleadings to prepare basic law and motion documents, prepared the cases for court filings and reviewed all the exhibits, propounded discovery requests and prepared discovery responses, calendared (Abacus) and tracked all calendar events.

Trial preparation: Prepared trial notebooks, exhibits and trial file, civil subpoenas, exhibits lists, witnesses lists, filed and served conformed copy of the pleadings on defendant(s) and there counsel, drafted briefs and assisted Attorneys in Mediation and Arbitration, reviewed contracts, partnership agreement and prepared corporation paperwork. Achieved very high negotiation and problem solving skills. Experience also entails Civil, Family, Immigration law and more. Expert in PI, PD, Insurance Policy, and Medical Malpractice. Throughout Abacus software, managed all the financial aspects and accounting in the law firm.

Kforce/Bank of America Simi Valley, CA

Foreclosure Specialist (contract) 09/2011 - 05/2012

Monitored foreclosure loans and ensured foreclosure actions on individual accounts were completed in a timely manner, according to investor/insurer, state, and regulatory guidelines

Minimized financial losses to the company

Documented foreclosure proceedings

GAMAL GHOBRIAL

adct98@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 818-***-****

6 P a g e

Handled routine levels of transactions with oversight by senior staff and managers and completed daily tasks.

Law Office of Hamid Soleimanian Inc. Encino, CA

Certified Paralegal and Legal Assistance 10/2009 - 06/2010

Excellent and strong negotiator skills with adjusters, attorneys, doctors, collection agencies and medical billers

Expert in insurance policy coverage, benefits, and accident investigations

Legal research, customer service and drafting motions Los Angeles County Neighborhood Legal Services Van Nuys, CA Volunteer 09/2008 - 12/2008

Assisted litigants in the areas of Family Law, Civil Law, and Unlawful Detainer. Law Office of George Shalhoub Encino, CA

Legal Assistance, Settlement Negotiator and Claims Intake 07/2007 - 12/2007

Obtained information upon initial report of client claims

Reported claims to insurer and defense counsel, and kept track with the adjusters

Assisted insurer and clients in the claims process both in PD and in BI

Assisted clients in car repairs and arranged inspection

Arranged subrogation of deductibles

Created and kept track with all claims reports

Kept clients informed of claim status

Documented all claims activities using Power Tools software

Gathered all medical reports and final bills

Generated settlements over $950.000.00 BI, PD and MP in nine months 21st Century Insurance Woodland Hills, CA

National Sales Rep (Call Center) 03/2006 - 06/2007

Sold insurance policies in forty-eight states, via telephone (75 inbound and 50 outbound calls), and the Internet with top-rated national carriers.

Interviewed prospective clients, analyzed/determined insurance needs, communicated products/pricing programs and performed follow-up activities. Generated applications, documentation and ensured applicants consistently met insurance company underwriting guidelines.

Educated customers, throughout the application process, by providing information necessary to make informed decisions.

Maintained state specific licenses, carrier and regulatory knowledge to ensure compliance.

GAMAL GHOBRIAL

adct98@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 818-***-****

7 P a g e

Answer Financial Inc. Encino, CA

National Sales Team Manager (Call Center) 02/2002 - 12/2004

Sold insurance in forth-eight states, via telephone (75 inbound and 50 outbound calls), and the Internet with top-rated national carriers.

Interviewed prospective clients, analyzed/determined insurance needs, communicated products/pricing programs and performed follow-up activities. Generated applications, documentation and ensured applicants consistently met insurance company underwriting guidelines

Educated customers, throughout the application process, by providing pertinent information

Maintained state specific licenses, carrier and regulatory knowledge to ensure compliance

Advised clients with adequate insurance needed and closed sales

Suggested package policies to increase premium earnings and retention ratios.

Supervised six agents

EDUCATION

Certified Paralegal from Los Angeles Valley College/Paralegal Academy)

Police Academy, Bachelor’s Degree in Law and Police Science.

Career Development Workshop Series 2005.

Privet auto coverage training.

Commercial auto coverage training.

E&O loss prevention coverage training.

General liability coverage training.

SORRY I DO NOT DO ASSESSMENT.

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