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Customer Service Legal Assistant

Location:
New Port Richey, FL
Salary:
45K
Posted:
September 25, 2023

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Lynn Renee Nelson

Certified Legal Assistant/Paralegal

adzx3z@r.postjobfree.com

727-***-****

Education: AA (Marketing, Pre-law, Business 1998). Florida Metropolitan University Certificates: National Paralegal Certification NALA 1998, Saint Petersburg College Notary Republic of Florida

Various: Guardian ad Litem Trained

Proctor for NALA, St. Petersburg College

Employment: Agency for Community Treatment Services, Keystone, FL 2022-2023 (Contract) Intake Coordinator/Behavioral Health Tech

Resident intakes, background research, drug screening, group activities, patient monitoring, medication disbursement, scheduling, resident meetings, supply ordering.

The Berry Law Firm, Clearwater FL 2006-2022

Executive Associate Litigation Paralegal

Duties include but not limited to the following: Plaintiff/Defense International Child Abduction Cases, Contract, Construction Cases, and Corporate counsel Client intakes, case assessment, scheduling of all trials, mediations, arbitrations, depositions, court reporters, transcripts, translators, client meetings, expert witnesses interviews and scheduling, international travel and other travel for Attorney Berry, etc. Also responsible for legal research, document preparation, editing, proofreading assembling of documents and exhibits for court trials and court assistance which included multiple languages, case managing, answering phones during and after hours, assisted in trials in State, Federal and International Courts of all types, total interaction with clients, all document handling and filing, and any and all general office duties with errands, event planning and marketing. Computer skills include Microsoft Office, Outlook, Westlaw, Case Management programs, Amicus, Casemap, LexisNexis, and various advanced research programs. Case Examples: Jon Kenneth (Cuba)

Anna Nicole Smith (Bahamas)

Corporate Counsel to NASA Starfighters suborbital research (Kennedy Space Center) Carlson & Meissner, Clearwater FL 1997-2005

Paralegal/Litigation/Assistant to Founding Partner (Edward Carlson, Esquire): Personal Injury Cases and Workers’ Compensation Cases Plaintiff/Pre-lit and litigation Duties included but not limited to the following:

Incoming phone calls during and after hours, intake client case information and gathering, supervision of all client intake department employees, assessing their work and information gathering, interviewing all potential new clients for personal injury and workers compensation cases, case determination and assignment of case to Attorney, setting up new files, case managing from intake to trial to Founding Partner of Firm, reviewing all medical records, x-rays, MRIs, outstanding debts, or disbursement of settlement funds, settling cases, negotiating all related outstanding expenses and costs, scheduling of all client meetings and trial preparation, depositions, mediations, interviews, expert witnesses, document filing, exhibits, and assisted with all trials. Various other duties: Errands, event planning, fundraiser planning and all general office duties. Please request referenes



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