Paralegal

FUN FACT:

I adore cats!

Education

State University of

New York, New Paltz

May 2025

Bachelor of Art,

History

• Managed 50+ active case files with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate documentation, timely updates, and strict compliance with legal protocols.

• Organized and tracked medical records, bills, and evidence, maintaining a systematic inventory for quick retrieval and case development.

• Coordinated deposition logistics, including scheduling court reporters and expert witnesses, while managing deadlines and service of process.

Cohen & Cohen Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C., Paralegal October 2024 - August 2025 Work Experience

Shaub, Ahmuty, Citrin & Spratt, Paralegal/Calendar Clerk April 2024 - October 2024

• Monitored and tracked 200+ litigation deadlines using CourtAlert, ensuring on-time filings and adherence to procedural requirements.

• Acted as primary liaison for scheduling conflicts, coordinating with judges’ chambers, opposing counsel, and court clerks to resolve issues efficiently.

• Maintained a master calendar synchronized with court rules, ensuring seamless coordination of deadlines and appointments.

Independent Support Services, Community Habilitation April 2022- April 2024

• Delivered individualized assistance in home, community, and workplace settings, focusing on skill-building for daily living activities (nutrition, home care, money management) and educational/vocational support tailored to client needs.

• Maintained meticulous records in compliance with NYS and Medicaid guidelines, including timesheets, billing, and expense reports, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to meet audit and reimbursement requirements.

• Adhered strictly to organizational Code of Conduct and Ethics, while demonstrating flexibility to address diverse client needs and crisis interventions in dynamic environments. Bierman & Associates, Paralegal July 2018 - December 2021

• Oversaw multiple client accounts with strict adherence to attorney-client privilege and confidentiality agreements, ensuring compliance with NY CPLR and firm protocols.

• Drafted, proofread, and filed pleadings, motions, and briefs via NYSCEF, while preparing trial exhibits (documentary and digital) for litigation support.

• Generated detailed billing statements in accordance with fee agreements, managed discovery deadlines, and coordinated court submissions to streamline case workflow.

• Drafted and finalized legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery materials. Meticulously organized all digital case files, ensuring strict adherence to court deadlines and procedural compliance.

• Served as a primary liaison for clients, gathering essential information and providing case updates. Conducted detailed legal research on exposure sources and regulations to directly support case strategy and attorney preparedness.

• Optimized legal workflows by managing complex calendars, scheduling critical appointments, and handling all case-related correspondence to ensure seamless operational efficiency.

Meirowitz & Wasserberg, Asbestos Paralegal August 2025 - Present

• English (Fluent)

• Haitian-Creole

(Fluent)

Relevant Skills

• Microsoft Office

Suite

• Adobe Creative

Cloud

• Document

Control

• ERP-like Systems

• Legal Research

and Writing

• Trial Prep

• Regulatory

Compliance

• Interpersonal

Communication

• Detail Oriented

Languages

EMAIL:

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PHONE:

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Queens, NY 11375

Adeline Lacroix

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