SUSANA MARTINEZ
MODESTO, CA **351
Cell # 209-***-****
E-mail: **************@*****.***
Objective: To obtain employment where I can use my legal experience to my maximum potential.
EXPERIENCE
SODHI LAW GROUP
1301 “K” Street
Modesto, CA 95354
From: 7/21 to 11/22
Title: Paralegal for Civil/Plaintiff’s Personal Injury cases
HEATH & YUEN
268 Bush Street, #3006
San Francisco, CA 94104
From: 10/19 to 8/20
Title: Independent contractor Paralegal for civil (Defense)working remotely.
McCORMICK BARSTOW, LLP
1125 I Street, Suite 1
Modesto, CA 95354
From: 1/18 to 5/19
Title: Paralegal for Civil Cases (Defense)
LAW OFFICE OF CHARLES A, STONER
1200 G Street, Suite C Modesto, CA 95354
From: 8/15 to 12/17
Title: Paralegal for Family Law/ Plaintiff Personal Injury/Civil Cases
LEGAL EDGE DOCUMENT ASSISTANCE SERVICE
1231 8th Street, Suite 365 Modesto, CA 95354
From 3/10 to 8/15
Title: Paralegal/Owner assist clients in preparing Family Law, Civil, Unlawful Detainer and Immigration documents for parties representing themselves in pro per.
MOORAD, CLARK & STEWART
1020 15th Street, Suite 22 Modesto, CA 95364
From 6/02 to 2/07
Title: Paralegal for Plaintiff Personal Injury/Civil Cases
RANCANO & RANCANO
1150 9th Street, Suite 1100
Modesto, CA 95364
From: 11/96 to 9/98
Title: Paralegal working on Plaintiff Personal Injury/Civil Cases
EDUCATION
HUMPHREY'S COLLEGE
3600 Sisk Road Modesto, CA 95355
Bachelor of Arts Degree w/ Paralegal Studies
From: 7/08 to 6//11
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Registered Legal Document Assistant (Stanislaus County), Bonded, Read, write and speak Spanish fluently. California Notary Public (Since 1996).
The following duties were assigned, documents prepared for cases pertaining to Plaintiff and Defense Personal Injury/Civil cases:
-Order Medical Records
-Prepare Demands letters
-Draft civil Form complaints
-Arrange for Service of Process
-Track Statute of Limitations
-Prepare Government Tort Claims - 90 Day Notices (regarding Medical Malpractice)
-Prepare Complaints to Department of Fair Employment and Housing
-Respond to and propound all Discovery, including Employment Law cases
-Schedule and notice depositions; summarize deposition transcript
-Summarize medical records/medical billing determine Hanif Billing for Medical Damages
-Request for Order of Publication Notices for Publication, and proposed orders.
-Prepare Arbitration/Mediation Briefs; organize exhibits
-Respond to Order to Show Cause; Motions to Compel
-Prepare and file Petition for Minor's Compromise,
-Prepare 998 offers
-Prepare Demand for Experts and Disclosure of Witness List Disclosure
The following duties assigned, and documents prepared for cases pertaining to Family Law cases:
-Meet clients to go over the Petitions for Dissolution, file and serve petition
-Preliminary and final Declaration of Disclosures
-Prepare Marital Settlement Agreements
-Request for Order for Custody and support and go over client’s declarations
-Prepare Restraining Orders
-Arrange for Service of Process -Schedule and notice depositions
-Respond and propound discovery Stipulation for Judgment and Judgment documentation - Meet with clients to ensure accurateness of financial documentation
-Meet with clients to obtain declarations/affidavits on the issues and facts of their case.
The following duties assigned, and documents prepared for cases pertaining to Unlawful Detainer cases:
-Prepare 3 30/60 day Notices
-Prepare Unlawful Detainer Complaint
-Arrange for Service of Process/Sheriffs Writ of Possession/lock out order
-Arrange for Locksmith with Lock Out appointment
-Prepare Unlawful Detainer Default, Default Judgment (Money Judgment and Writ of Possession)