CODY SPENCER
903-***-**** adkadn@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Los Angeles City College (Los Angeles, CA) Spring 2020 Associates in Legal Studies (Paralegal Certification) University of Houston (Houston, Texas) December 2016 Bachelor of Science: Hotel & Restaurant Management Experience
Paralegal, Boyamian Law, Inc. – Glendale, CA August 2020 – Present
• Worked on many Family Law and Employment Law (Class Action Wage and Hour) cases, with working knowledge on limited, unlimited, and class action cases
• Proficient in drafting financial disclosures, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, document productions, and proofs of service
• Familiar with local rules and procedures for most counties in California in both state and federal courts, including the rules for service of all kinds of legal documents
• Organized calendars for all court-related events and deadline reminders on Abacus and Google for the caseload of five attorneys and scheduled process service on petitions and subpoenas Paralegal Intern, The Attorney Group, APLC – Los Angeles, CA May 2020 – July 2020
• Prepared discovery, pleadings, and discovery indexes for dozens of client files
• Conducted legal research to prepare legal options for attorney review
• Drafted financial disclosures, discovery requests and responses, document productions for dozens of matters
Paralegal Intern, Neighborhood Legal Services – Van Nuys, CA February 2020 – March 2020
• Interviewed litigants and reviewed legal documents submitted to the courts
• Guided litigants through unlawful detainer and family law county/state forms
• Drafted statement of events for civil restraining orders Administrative Assistant, On-Call Legal - Los Angeles, CA October 2019 – March 2020
• Scanned and uploaded filed and service documents for clients
• Contacted courthouses to get statuses and information on filings
• Answered phone calls and directed to the correct department Acquisition Specialist, Adams & Martin Group - Los Angeles, CA November 2018-January 2019
• Used search tool to find candidates for legal field positions
• Screened candidates for skills and prospects in the legal field
• Met goals set for candidate interviews