Legal Assistant Paralegal

CHARLOTTE K. BARKLEY

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OBJECTIVE

LEGAL ASSISTANT IN DALLAS/FORT WORTH AREA

EDUCATION

Brightwood College, formerly Dallas, Texas

General Practice Paralegal Certificate, ABA Approved – Honors Student GPA 4.00 University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington Texas

Bachelor of Arts Degree, Journalism

Christ for the Nations, Dallas Texas

Practical Theology Certificate

LEGAL KNOWLEDGE

Introduction to Tort Law

Real Property

Business Organizations

Employment Law

Commercial Law

Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Criminal Law

Family Law

Legal Research & Writing

Fact Gathering & Evidence

Dissolution: Practice & Procedure, Estate Admin. Intellectual Property LEGAL EXPERIENCES

Re. Lopez and Associates, Plano, TX August 2016-October 2016 Paralegal Internship (480 hours)

Responsibilities: Setting up legal information for clients, checking for files that may be over 2 year period of filing, observation of discovery process with Paralegals and observation of client with lawyer (1st stage process)

Legal Aid of North Texas, Dallas TX August 2016

Volunteer Paralegal (8 hours)

Responsibilities: Working with Lawyers and potential clients to help in legal matters as well as a go- between for client and the lawyer

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Lyneer Staffing, Carrollton Texas January 2020 – August 2020 Warehouse Technician

Responsibilities: Sorting items and mail pieces into bags to be taken to various sites in the greater Dallas area, as well as assigning pieces of return and tags to be replaced or redone. Manpower, Dallas Texas May 2019 – September 2019

Warehouse Technician

Responsibilities: Locating lost items, making sure boxes were opened properly for the next process, then placing boxes on a conveyor belt within a few feet from each other between a divider. Amazon, Garland, Texas October 2017 – April 2019

Warehouse Representative

Responsibilities: Receiving incoming goods from a conveyor belt into a bin then distributing them to divers and putting bags of goods onto carts for our drivers Self Employed, Dallas Texas February 2010 – April 2017 Caregiver

Responsibilities: Assists disabled or elderly clients in performing personal care and household tasks and running errands. Talk with clients, give them companionship while participating in activities and prepare nutritious meals and snacks for clients.

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