Paralegal Editor
Resume:
Experience
Berry Appleman & Leiden, LLP
• * years of legal copy writing experience.
• Writes and edits legal forms and documents with a critical-eye towards accuracy.
• Focuses on writing clear, succinct, and effective prose to carry an argument or persuade a Client.
• Prepares all forms, letters, documents, and
correspondence for Attorney review.
• Performs research to obtain information such as
background on a company or industry, current
wages, processing procedures, standard
processing times, etc.
Paralegal II
February 2020 — Present
Berry Appleman & Leiden, LLP • Demonstrated ability to work independently on preparing forms, letters, documents, and
communications for Attorney review.
• Evaluated cases, relayed concerns, and
proactively escalated to the appropriate team
members.
• Utilized document and data management systems
to prepare, monitor, and record all aspects of Client casework.
Immigration Assistant/Paralegal I
July 2018 — February 2020
Project SHINE • Wrote and edited weekly news bulletin shared across student body.
• Developed SHINE agenda and chaired weekly
executive board meetings.
• Organized 100+ volunteers onto weekly service
trips around Atlanta.
• Coordinated with SHINE events committee to plan
panels and dinners.
Student Director
October 2015 — May 2018
Education Skills/Certificates
Emory University Poynter ACES Certificate in Editing (in progress) BA in International Relations & French
August 2014 — May 2018
Matthew LaMourie II Phone: 207-***-****
Email: ****************@*****.***
Location: San Francisco, CA
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