Customer Service Paralegal
Resume:
Caitlin Johnson
Paralegal
A passionate, dedicated, hardworking legal professional looking for increased challenges and upward mobility. Looking to move into a leadership role after demonstrating skills in a team environment.
Louisville, Kentucky
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EXPERIENCE
Louisville Metro Government - Revenue Commission — Paralegal November 2018 - PRESENT
● Maintain a working knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations and ordinances
● Collect Occupational License and Employer Quarterly Withholding taxes through civil litigation
● Prepare prejudgment and post-judgment pleadings
● Educate taxpayers on the filing of returns and tax assessments
● Review annual and quarterly tax returns and assessments for accuracy
McClain DeWees, PLLC — Paralegal
October 2016 - November 2018
● Managed a schedule for attorneys and paralegals
● Drafted various pleadings, motions, correspondence, etc.
● Prepared client’s bankruptcy petitions
● Created corporations through the Secretary of State Walters Meadows Richardson — File Clerk
July 2016 - October 2016
● Organized all legal files for entire practice
● Made runs to the courthouse in order to file various pleadings, motions, etc.
● Assisted with technology needs
The Center for Women and Families — Legal Advocate January 2016 - August 2016
● Transcribed legal documents
● Presented at all court proceedings
● Planned and strategized after case decisions
● Managed schedule for ten divisions of family court for volunteers EDUCATION
University of Louisville — Bachelors of Science
August 2012 - December 2016
Major in Political Science with Minor in Women and Gender Studies University of Louisville — Accredited Associates
May 2016 - December 2017
Paralegal Studies, Magna Cum Laude
SKILLS
Customer Service
Teamwork
Organization
Critical Thinking
Problem-Solving
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Handled over 300+ legal
cases at one time
Major role in the legal
collection of $1.8 million of
delinquent debt
Created new organizational
systems within multiple law
firms and organizations
Role in developing new tax
collection online system
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CERTIFICATIONS/
ADDITIONAL TRAININGS
Notary Public
CLE - Fair Debt Collection
Practice
CLE - 2019 Kentucky Statute
Revisions
CLE - Legal Ethics
ASSOCIATIONS
Louisville Association of
Paralegals
Young Professionals
Association of Louisville
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