Senior Paralegal
Resume:
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Angela Hall
SUMMARY
Dedicated senior legal professional with more than sixteen years of experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication
skills and professional demeanor
• Ability to translate complex legal jargon
• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge of Thomson Reutter Legal Tracker,
Chrome River, Elite 3E. iManage and other legal
software applications
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including
Word and Outlook
• Current Notary Public
EXPERIENCE
Huddleston Law Group, LPA
Senior Paralegal
March 2023 – Present
• Preparation of Legal Documents such as Trusts, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Healthcare Powers of Attorney and Living Wills, Probate and Guardianship Filings
• Actively manage Calendars and dockets of various filings and appointments
• Office management, including supply ordering, customer service and other office related matters
• Manage case files and organize documents, ensuring accurate and up-to-date record-keeping for all cases and transactions
• Assist with business succession planning pertaining to LLC’s and other corporate entities
• Prepare and handle matters pertaining to Probate and Trust Administration
• Conduct client meetings to gather information regarding estate planning and probate/guardianship matters CPS Solutions, LLC
Senior Paralegal
June 2022 – March 2023
• Utilize expertise in contract drafting and negotiation to create and negotiate a variety of legal agreements, including NDA’s, master service agreements, and licensing agreements
• Actively manage contracts, including the review and approval of contracts, and maintaining contract documentation and compliance
• Prepare and file annual reports, tax filings, and other regulatory documents to ensure compliance with legal and financial requirements
• Create and maintain corporate entities, including forming new corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies (LLCs) to enable smooth operation of the business
• Conduct research and submit necessary licenses and permits for operation in various jurisdictions to ensure the company operates in compliance with relevant regulations
• Organize and maintain corporate records, such as bylaws, articles of incorporation, and shareholder agreements, to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Draft agreements, resolutions, and minutes for corporate meetings, including annual shareholder meetings and board of directors’ meetings, to facilitate smooth communication and decision-making
• Manage projects by coordinating multiple departments, legal teams, and external vendors to achieve successful outcomes for various corporate initiatives
Hahn Loeser and Parks. LLP
Legal Assistant
January 2017 – May 2022
• Conducted legal research on commercial real estate transactions, including reviewing title searches, zoning regulations, and environmental reports
• Drafted and edited legal documents for real estate including deeds, affidavits, memorandum, and assignments
• Communicated with clients, title agents, and other parties to ensure timely and accurate completion of real estate transactions
• Assisted with immigration filings and petitions, including drafting, and filing nonimmigrant and immigrant visa applications, preparing waiver requests, and monitoring the status of pending cases
• Prepared and filed business formation documents, such as articles of incorporation, bylaws, and operating agreements
• Assisted with the preparation of legal documents for business transactions, such as purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, and stock purchase agreements
• Managed case files and organized documents, ensuring accurate and up-to-date record-keeping for all cases and transactions
• Assisted in the preparation of files and creation of binders for litigation matters Cooper, Adel and Associates, Centerburg, Ohio
Senior Legal and Administrative Assistant
March 2007 – October 2016
• Demonstrated knowledge in estate planning and administration, including drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
• Gained experience in Medicaid planning, including preparing and submitting Medicaid applications and managing the Medicaid eligibility process for clients
• Developed skills in guardianship and conservatorship proceedings, including drafting and filing petitions and representing clients in court
• Became highly proficient in asset protection planning, including advising clients on strategies to protect their assets from long-term care expenses and other risks
• Acquired knowledge in special needs planning, including drafting special needs trusts and advising clients on government benefits and disability planning
• Conducted legal research, prepared legal documents, and communicated with clients and other parties in a professional and effective manner
EDUCATION
• Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Mount Vernon, Ohio Masters of Business Administration, 2009
• Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Mount Vernon, Ohio Bachelor of Business Administration, 2008
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