JEREEN GARCIA
Bronx, New York, 10473
H :718-***-**** C :347-***-****
************@*****.***
Objective: Position where my education can be utilized
Education: Associate in Paralegal Studies
Sept. 2011
New York Career Institute, New York, NY
GPA: 3.5
AAS in Criminal Justice Dec. 2009
Monroe College, Bronx, NY
Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Internet, E-filing, Lexis
and Fluent in Spanish
1 Experience: Intern
Petrocelli & Christy Esqs., NY, NY
7/2011- Present
efficient, reliable, well-spoken, polished professional in the work
force." Carol Kaszar, Office
Manager
File correspondence, pleadings, medical documents, and file management.
Organize all three files within one case when requested by attorney, i.e.,
correspondence, pleadings, medical and trial files
Put in attorney time and disbursements in billing program, Time Slips
Compose letters to clients regarding Court ordered Examinations Before
Trial and Independent Medical Examination appointments on our plaintiff
cases
Conference with private investigators as to locating trial witnesses
Compose and send emails to adverse attorneys and clients with pertinent
information regarding appointments and EBTs dates
Look up case status and appearances on E-Law and the site for New York
Unified Court System
Perfecting service of Subpoenas Duces Tecum upon parties in two of our
plaintiff cases coming up for trial
Draft Affidavit of Personal Service for serving Subpoenas
Compiled a discovery information chart for one of the partners to prepare
for trial in one of the firms plaintiff cases herein Supreme Court, New
York County
2 Intern 6/2011- 8/2011
ACS/Employment Division, NY, NY
Performed research on individual cases
Redacted information from documents
Created transcripts of Hearings
Handled confidential documents
Intern
8/2009- 2/2010
Crime Victims Support, Bronx, NY
Performed clerical work such as filing and answering calls
Interviewed clients and processed their claims
Organized client files