Legal Assistant
Resume:
SKILLS
Adaptability- adaptable to high-
stressted situations. Attention to
detail- My attention to detail allows
me make sure things are as perfect
as can be. Collaboration-
coaborating with others allows work
to get done more effectiantly and
quicker. Communication- Allows
everything and everyone to work well
with each other without issue.
Creativity- allows for myself and
others to come up with the best
ways to tackle any issue. Decision
making- Being someone who can
make decisions llows for me to be a
great leader and problem-solver.
Leadership- Being able to lead a
team isn't just about myself, but
leading others in what is best for our
career. Multi-tasking- With multi-
tasking I able to get 5 times the work
done in a shorter time, then
someone who can only do one thing
at a time. Time management- Time
management is my biggest pet
peeve if it isn't kept. To keep things
flowing and on track time has to be
kept. If your not early your late.
Accounting/bookkeeping- With
Accounting and bookkeeping I am
able to run various systems. I also
am very detailed oriented to make
sure everything is accounted for and
there is no discrepancies
REFERENCE
Ashley - "Columbus after School
Care "
Manager
MARIE ANN GORMAN
1685 County Road 305 McDade, TX 78650
***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
My objective is to secure a career that I am able to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company.
EXPERIENCE
Thomas J. Henry Injury Attorney
05/2022 - Current
Legal Assistant
Sending out new client paperwork. Collect all information from client from driver licenses, crash reports (if availabe), accident slip, insurances, adverse information (if availabe), hospital and medical information (if available) and photos. Coordinate the collection, review and production of documents from clients, client insurances, adverse, adverse insurance, adverse companies. Get clients into treatment as soon as possible. Request ISO's, request abstract driving records on anyone I can, send out Letters of Represation, Spoliation letters, and Letters of Protection/NORI's. Submit Open Records Request from the correct city,town, or county. Do searches on every participant involved using all social media sites, Public Data, LexisNexis, and State and County websites. Request records from any and all medical providers. Respond to clients, insurance adjusters and medical providers. Assist my managing attorney, help other attorneys (when needed), talk to witnesses, and other important people such as experts, police, sherrifs, city/county officials, custodians of medical conpanies. Do all pre- litigation work such as finding out every little piece of information from criminal records, previous MVA, previous injuries, insurance frauds, etc.. Prepare physical folders along with digital folders. Analyze and go over everything and everyone with a fine tooth comb. Do all legal research and gather all facts from everyone, including clients, adverse, insurances, and medical providers. Put together all evidence to help litigation for trial such as interviewing anyone and everyone involved. Recording all time and supplies used for cases. Contacting anyone who could help our cases. Draft all documents including but not limited to LOR's, SPOL, LOP/NORI's, Medical and Billing request, Radiology requests, withdraw letters, non-conpliant letter, and many more. Jackie Patel - "Baymont by
Wyndham "
Owner
Palm Beach Tan
June 2019 - May 2021
Store Manager
Greet and check in tanning guest, clean and maintain tanning beds, daily inventory
along with making weekly supply orders, maintain and clean beds thoroughly with
hospital grade disinfectants, sign new and returning customers up, insert and take
walk in customers, provide each and every customer with tanning procedures and teach each customer how to protect their skin along with tanning saftey and tell them risk involved with tanning, conduct tours of salon, maintain client records. Record and report any (if any) incidents occur,
explain what each and every bed does, help customers with spray tans, explain the
type of lotions available and the benefits of each lotion, learn and continue education
on lotions and beds for myself and my employees, handle all types of money exchange transactions, make sure laundry is always done, fold, and put away. Promote the salon by handing flyers out, attending events, posting on social media, and leaving business cards in public places, along with providing amazing customer service so word of mouth gets out of how great of a place we are and how amazing are employees are. Provide the customer service in person, on the phone, and over social media, answer phones and provide
information for new and current customers, count each till every 2 hours, send in Monday reports, attend monthly MOR meeting, conduct interviews and hire new employees, train employees, go to other stores (14 AUS area stores) to help, train, and get stores up to company standards, and open new stores.
Law office of Teresa Duffin
03/2017 - 07/2019
Paralegal
Coordinating the collection, review and production of documents. Respond to
discovery requests. Respond to clients, assisting attorney's, opposing attorney's, the courts, Judges, mediators, guardian ad litems, witnesses, experts, and many other people that may be assisting with our cases. Assisting with trial preparation including the assembly of exhibits, witness binders and appendices for depositions and court filings. E-filing, finding expert witnesses, researching everything from clients to associates of clients or opposing clients and their associates, analyzing all information. Case planning such as legal research, hiring investigators, gathering facts from all sides, and putting together evidence to help our case such as interviewing clients, witnesses, and experts. Summarizing deposition, trial transcripts, and exhibits. Recording all time and supplies used for cases, going to court and mediation with attorneys. Contacting anyone who could help our cases. Subpoena any and all parties that need to be subpoenaed. Taking care of client bills, book keeping, writing all checks, credit card transactions, and payroll for law office. Draft all documents including but not limited to orders, TRO's, interrogatories, pre-trial orders, temporary orders, divorce decrees, custody orders, complaintswithdraw letters, non-conpliant letter, and many more. Law office of Aleta Peacock
12/2014 - 3/2018
Paralegal
Coordinating the collection, review and production of documents. Respond to
discovery requests. Respond to clients, assisting attorney's, opposing attorney's, the courts, Judges, mediators, guardian ad litems, witnesses, experts, and many other people that may be assisting with our cases. Assisting with trial preparation including the assembly of exhibits, witness binders and appendices for depositions and court filings. E-filing, finding expert witnesses, researching everything from clients to associates of clients or opposing clients and their associates, analyzing all information. Case planning such as legal research, hiring investigator, gathering facts from all sides, anf putting together evidence to help our case such as interviewing clients, witnesse, and experts, . Summarizing deposition, trial transcripts, and exhibits. Recording all time and supplies used for cases, going to court and mediation with attorneys. Contacting anyone who could help our cases. Subpoena any and all parties that need to be subpoenaed. Taking care of client bills and book keeping for law office. Draft all documents including but not limited to orders, TRO's, interrogatories, pre-trial orders, temporary orders, divorce decrees, custody orders, complaints,withdraw letters, non-conpliant letter and many more.
Law office of Derek R. Van Gilder
03/2011 - 12/2014
Legal Assistant
Help paralegal with the coordination of the collection, review and production of documents. Respond to discovery requests. Respond to clients, assisting attorney's, opposing attorney's, the courts, Judges, mediators, guardian ad litems, witnesses, experts, and many other people that may be assisting with our cases. Assisting with trial preparation including the assembly of exhibits, witness binders and appendices for depositions and court filings. Physically filing documents at the court house, finding expert witnesses, researching everything from clients to associates of clients or opposing clients and their associates, analyzing all information. Case planning such as legal research, hiring investigator, gathering facts from all sides, anf putting together evidence to help our case such as interviewing clients, witnesse, and experts, . Summarizing deposition, trial transcripts, and exhibits. Recording all time and supplies used for cases, going to court and mediation with attorneys. Contacting anyone who could help our cases. Subpoena any and all parties that need to be subpoenaed. Taking care of client bills and sending them out via E-Mail and USPS. Draft all documents including but not limited to orders, TRO's, interrogatories, pre-trial orders, temporary orders, divorce decrees, custody orders, complaints, withdraw letters, non-conpliant letter and many more.
EDUCATION
Center for Advance Legal Studies
2017
Paralegal Certification
4.0
Strayer University
2016
Masters in Business
4.0
University of Phoenix
2013
Accounting
3.7
Smithville High School
2008
High School Diploma
3.2
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