Anthony Summers
*** * ********* ******, ********, NY 11221, ******************@*****.***, 347-***-****
Summary of Qualifications
** ***** ** ********** ********* experiences consisting of legal document preparations such as memorandums, affidavits, trial preparation, deposition preparation and more.
11 years of administrative experiences liaising between insurance companies and clients, handling insurance claims investigations and more.
Collaboration with Equity Partners, Co-Counsel, Paralegal Directors, and Case Managers.
Education
New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ Apr. 2009 – Present
ABA Approved Paralegal Certificate
Audrey Cohen College, New York, NY
Certified Addiction Counselor – Human Services May. 1986 – May. 1990
Work Experiences
Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann, LLP, Manhattan, NY Nov. 2010 – April 2022
Director of Office Services & Litigation Paralegal
Delegate work responsibilities to office personnel.
Assist Partners, Associates, and Case Managers with deposition kits and court document preparation for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
File court documents using PACER.gov
Perform legal research on state laws using LexisNexis and Westlaw
Conduct cite-checking using the Uniform System of Citations – The Bluebook.
Cuddy & Feder, White Plains, NY Oct. 2008 – Apr. 2009
Supervisor of Office Services
Maintained vendor relationships and negotiated the purchase of office supplies.
Managed and coordinated courier shipping and receiving services.
Researched discrepancies and accounted for certified, registered, and express mail.
Negotiated lease agreements for electronic machinery and equipment.
Produced high volume, complex copy jobs including usage of velo bind machines.
New York Compensation Insurance Ratings Board, Manhattan NY Nov. 2003 – Jun. 2006
Underwriter Supervisor & Classification Analyst
Promoted to Underwriter Supervisor & Classifications Analyst.
Oversaw daily operations & supervised 23 claims reviewers.
Liaised between insurance companies and the insured.
Managed appointments for companies to be inspected by the Board of Inspectors to classify investigations.
Attended yearly conferences with inspectors, clients, and insurance carriers to discuss new rate updates.
New York Compensation Insurance Ratings Board, Manhattan NY Mar. 2003 – Nov. 2003
Clerical Assistant
Operated all mailroom equipment, including postage, copy, and fax machines.
Facilitated transition from hard copy document service to computerized systems.
Systematized and established records for the investigator’s findings based on rates and modification changes to the existing claims.
Communicated with the insured on insurance policy rate changes.
Butler, Fitzgerald and Potter Law Firm, Manhattan, NY Jan. 1995 – Feb. 2003
Office Assistant & Process Server
Prepared and assembled legal documents such as 90-day statements for housing courts, court appeals, motions, affidavits, and depositions.
Assisted the Director of Facilities in price negotiations and monthly supplies with various vendors.
Skills
Proficient in the following: Westlaw Database, The Bluebook – A Uniform System of Citations, Cite Checking, Court Document and Trial Preparation, Legal Research, PACER Court Filing Procedures.
References Available Upon Request