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Legal Assistant Paralegal

Location:
Woodbridge, VA
Salary:
70000
Posted:
April 12, 2023

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Ambreen Chaudhry

adwh4v@r.postjobfree.com 443-***-****

www.linkedin.com/ambreen-chaudhry-0b0b83a9

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WOODBRIDGE

22193

United States

Profile

Client focused, highly professional, dedicated, reliable, computer-savvy paralegal with 7+ years of career experience in law firms. I am able to handle a high volume of cases and am known for positive attitude. Always willing to change work tasks and assist attorneys throughout the firm.

Work experience

Law Office of Emmett Irwin Baltimore United States Paralegal

11/2021 – 8/2022

Reviewed and developing case information and evidence.

Drafting and preparing various documents.

Communicate court proceedings to clients.

File and maintain all documents.

Greet clients, answer calls and schedule appointments.

Assisted lawyers with trial preparation and legal research.

Draft legal documents.

Organize and track case files.

Perform legal and factual research.

Request and obtain medical records as case evidence.

Contact Social Security Administration to process claims.

Contact Office of Hearing Operations to process hearing claim.

Draft and submit letter to Administrative Law Judges regarding a client's claim.

Draft and submit fee petition to Administrative Law Judge. London Disability Baltimore United States

Paralegal

02/2015 – 2/2021

Developing case information and evidence.

Drafting and preparing various documents.

Communicate court proceedings to clients.

File and maintain all documents.

Greet clients, answer calls and schedule appointments.

Manage, sort and distribute incoming mailings, deliveries, faxes and other communications.

Typing and copy-writing notes.

Assisted lawyers with trial preparation and legal research.

Draft legal documents.

Organize and track case files.

Perform legal and factual research.

Collect payments from clients.

Request medical records as case evidence.

Contact Social Security Administration to process claims.

Contact Office of Hearing Operations to process hearing claims.

Draft letter to Administrative Law Judges regarding a client's claim.

Office of The Public Defender Baltimore United States

Paralegal Intern

09/2014 – 02/2015

Conducted research on legal issues.

Prepared documents for given cases.

Uploaded electronic files and images into document management system.

Transcribed audio of interrogation of suspects.

Law Office of Sheila Durant Baltimore United

States

Legal Assistant Intern

09/2012 – 12/2012

Conducted research on legal issues.

Prepared documents for given cases.

Uploaded electronic files and images into document management system.

Typed and copied writing notes.

Managed, sorted, and distributed incoming mailings, deliveries, faxes and other communications.

Greeted clients, answered calls and scheduled appointments. Education

University of Baltimore Baltimore United States Master's Degree, Legal and Ethical Studies

01/2013 – 12/2015

University of Baltimore Baltimore United States Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justice

08/2008 – 05/2012

Skills

Languages

English

Urdu

Punjabi

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Team Player

Analytical Skills

Writing Skills

Verbal Skills

Strengths

Ability to learn from mistakes Ability to prioritize Detail oriented Advising Arranging Assessing the needs of customers Communicating Critical thinking

References provided upon request.



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