Legal Secretary Position

Location:

United States

Posted:

May 04, 2009

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DIXIE L. MCHONE

**** *. **** *****

Phoenix, Arizona 85015

602-***-**** - Home

602-***-**** - Cell

EMPLOYMENT

LEGAL ASSISTANT

Burch and Cracchiolo August, 2008 – February, 2009

Legal Secretary for one attorney. Duties include transcribing and/or preparation of pleadings, correspondence, filing of legal documents in the courts, docketing, calendaring upcoming events for the attorney, answer phones, and scheduling meetings and depositions. General office duties as required.

LEGAL ASSISTANT February, 2006 - August, 2008

Law Offices of Doyle Berman Murdy

Legal Secretary for one attorney and two paralegals in firm specializing in insurance defense civil litigation. Duties include transcribing and/or preparation of pleadings, correspondence, medical chronologies, filing of legal documents in the courts, docketing, calendaring upcoming events for the attorneys, answer phones, and scheduling meetings and depositions. General office duties as required.

LEGAL SECRETARY May, 1996 - February, 2006

Law Office of Robert S. Cronin

Insurance defense; in-house counsel for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. Secretary to attorneys and paralegals. Prepare pleadings and correspondence for attorneys and paralegals. Responsible for filing documents in a timely fashion in order to meet court requirements. Calendar all dates for upcoming trials, depositions, and meetings dealing with pending cases. Answer phones, time entry, make travel arrangements, and meeting arrangements. Responsibilities included transcribing and/or preparation of medical chronologies, deposition digests and scheduling of all depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.

SKILLS

Type approximately 85wpm

Proficient in Microsoft applications

E-File in Superior and District Courts

Excellent organizational skills

Motivated and self starter

REFERENCES

Robert S. Cronin, Jr.

3636 N. Central Avenue, Suite 560

Phoenix, AZ 85012

602-***-****

Gary L. Popham, Jr.