Danielle Bange Lynch
Springfield, Oregon
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Objective: Seeking a challenging position within the legal industry that will allow me to utilize my skills PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Littler Mendelson P.C. (Temp), San Jose, CA December 2023 – February 2024 Attorney Practice Assistant
• E-File Federal and State court filings
• Assist attorney with trial
• Maintained all relevant documents in case management system (NetDocs)
• Scheduled and coordinated depositions
• Prepare discovery shells
• Prepare binder materials for hearings, depositions San Jose City Attorney Office, San Jose, CA May 2023 – August 2023 Legal Assistant
• Draft pleadings for attorneys
• Calendar dates in motion practice and discovery practice using ProLaw
• Prepare discovery shells
• Prepare binder materials for hearings, depositions Kilmer Voorhees & Laurick, Portland, OR February 2021 – March 2023 Legal Assistant – Construction Law
• Draft pleadings for attorneys
• Calendar all relevant dates in motion practice and discovery practice
• Conflict checks using Prolaw software
• E-file pleadings in Washington State and Oregon State
• Prepare binder materials for attorneys to use at court
• Assist attorneys for preparation of arbitration and mediation Gallivan White Boyd, P.A., Greenville, SC December 2016 – February 2021 Legal Assistant – Construction Law and Collections
• Maintain cases in iManage
• Draft pleadings for attorneys
• Calendar all relevant documents for attorneys
• E-filing in Federal, State and Register of Deeds office
• Coordinate documents to be presented in depositions Sidley Austin LLP, Palo Alto, CA November 2014 – November 2016 IP Litigation Secretary
• Supported two partners and two associates
• E-Filed and Manual Filed Pleadings with State Courts
• Maintained database files for client cases (Desksite)
• Attorney Time entry (Intapp)
• Inputted expense reports
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• Searched for and download patents
• Prepared for depositions, court hearings
• Drafted pleadings, discovery requests and responses
• Maintained Outlook calendars for partners
• Organized lectures, speeches, and presentations for pitches
• Travel scheduling and coordination
• Utilized PACER to search for court documents
• Review and finalize client billings
Reed Smith, Palo Alto, CA October 2013 – November 2014 IP Litigation Secretary
• Trial coordination and trial experience
• Filed Pleadings with Court
• Maintained file database for client cases
• Attorney Time entry
• Expense reports
• Preparation of legal documents
• Calendared and travel coordination
• Review and finalization of client billings
• Used Westlaw to download cases for attorney
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Palo Alto, CA December 1992 – September 2013 Floater/Legal Secretary in Corporate and Litigation Department (2 years); IP Litigation Secretary
• Prepared documents for filing (District, Federal Circuit Courts)
• Calendaring and travel coordination
• Assisted attorney for trial prep
• Helped launch database for litigation pleadings
• Transcription
• Westlaw experience
• Prepared hearing binders
SOFTWARE/TECHNICAL SKILLS: Microsoft Office/Word, IManage, Worksite, Adobe Acrobat, Chrome River, Metastorm, Outlook; Westlaw; PACER; 90 wpm; Prolaw; NetDocs REFERENCES: Available upon request