Dawn

Hagen

Paralegal

Dawn Hagen

**** ****** ****

Las Cruces, New Mexico

575-***-****

adx00m@r.postjobfree.com

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Skills

Legal writing, including briefs, meeting minutes, and corporate formation documents; transcription from dictation or phone call; proofreading and editing of corporate financing documents, including prospectuses and contract revisions; medical transcription by dictation and phone. ㅡ

Experience

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati/Paralegal Level IV May 2000 - Sept. 2007 AUSTIN, TEXAS

Corporate paralegal who reported to two partners and one senior associate. I took of scheduling; handled many legal documents pertaining to client financings and IPOs, then put together countless prospectuses including same; transcription from dictation or phone call on everything from billed hours, to meeting minutes, and much more; proofreading and editing of contracts, corporate legal documents; organized mass client mailings; client file keeping

Empire Funding / Paralegal to Chief Counsel

Oct 1997 - April 2000 AUSTIN, TEXAS

Legal Assistant to the Chief Counsel of a mortgage company. I handled his schedule; fielded phone calls; revised contracts and closing documents per his instruction; ran the mobile home repossession division single handedly - even reaching the highest rate of success in repossession resolutions for the company at that time; handled many legal documents, transcription from dictation on various legal letters and corporate resolutions; keeper of the corporation record books; Employee of the Month: January 2000

Dallas Nephrology Associates/ Medical Secretary

OCT 1994 - AUG 1996 DALLAS, TEXAS

Personal Assistant to two incredibly busy and brilliant nephrologists within a growing group practice. One of the two doctors, Dr. Ruben Velez, actually served as hospital president while I worked for him. I literally followed the guys around all morning with a notepad as they ran from fire to fire on the transplant ward at Methodist Central Hospital, then spent my afternoons getting all of their instructions completed.i also researched many medical texts per their instruction at the library located inside UT Southwestern Medical School.

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Education

University of Texas School of Law/ Certificate of Paralegal Studies JULY 1998 OCT 1999, AUSTIN, TEXAS

Courses included specialty law classes (corporate; criminal; civil; probate; congressional; litigation, and more); types and styles of legal documents; research for briefs; Westlaw

Bauder College / Associate of Arts - Retail Marketing SEPT 1985 - MAY 1987, DALLAS, TEXAS

Studies included business courses designed toward the retail fashion and interior design industries. Business communication; Law for Businesses; Statistics; Art History; cost effective ways of marketing; eye-catching ways of displaying your goods and/or services

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Awards

Employee of the Month, Jan 2000, Empire Funding

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