Dynamic Legal Administrative Professional with Paralegal Experience

Bennett M. Walls

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Education

Trinity College Dublin M.Phil. in International History 2024 Oberlin College B.A. in History 2014

Selected Experience

MDPI Dec. 2023 – Present Remote

English Editor

Proofread academic articles of all disciplines to ensure correct grammar and usage and adherence to house rules. Doyle Pension & Insurance Oct. – Dec. 2024 Dublin, Ireland Administrative Assistant (Temporary)

Assisted company executive with various administrative tasks including transcription, revision, correspondence, and general office organization and upkeep.

eScribers LLC Jan. – Aug. 2024 Remote

Legal Proofreader/Transcriptionist

Transcribed recordings of court proceedings and proofread machine-generated legal transcripts. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Oct. 2018 – Jan. 2022 New York, NY Litigation Paralegal

Assisted attorneys on a wide variety of cases. Performed research, proofread and cite-checked legal memoranda, created tables of authority and assisted with filing under tight deadlines. Created and organized electronic binders and coordinated printing and delivery of binders to attorneys, courts, and clients. BookCourt Booksellers 2016 Brooklyn, NY

Bookseller (Jan. – May 2016) Head of Design & Book Returns (May – Nov. 2016) Designed and published weekly newsletter and promotional material for events; packaged and processed books to return to publishers; assisted with preparation and break-down of events. Northern Virginia Sun Gazette 2013 – 2014 Arlington, VA Freelance Reporter & Photographer

Reported on various community events and stories using AP style; supplied photos for each story.

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