Real Estate Workers Compensation

Katherine Luther

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Ocean Springs, Mississippi 39564

Phone: 228-***-****

Email: *.*******@*****.***

EMPLOYMENT:

****-**** **** *. ******* and J. William Williams, Partners, at Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis P.A., Gulfport, Mississippi

General/Civil Litigation (Federal and State), Gulf Coast Oil Spill, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Insurance Law, Medical Malpractice, Commercial, Securities Law, Corporate, Estate Planning, Wills & Estates, Real Estate and Tax Law

Position: Paralegal

• Assist attorneys with both state and federal trials, including but not limited to, attend trials, draft initial complaints and related pleadings/discovery, prepare trial notebooks and exhibits and all other duties related to trial proceedings.

• Perform computerized and law library research to obtain case-relevant data and materials.

• Organize and prepare for depositions, including preparation of subpoenas and scheduling of depositions.

• Maintain calendars for five attorneys and post deadlines accordingly.

• Prepare trusts, wills, lease agreements, closing statements and residential and commercial real estate contracts.

• Work on many files relating to workers compensation cases and assist attorneys with same.

• Meetings with clients, witnesses and experts.

1996-2003 Salloum Law Firm, PLLC, Gulfport, Mississippi

Corporate, Estate Planning, Wills & Estates, Real Estate, Tax and Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, and Workers Compensation and Commercial Litigation

Position: Paralegal

• Draft various legal documents, including state and federal civil litigation/filings.

• Meetings with clients and attend court hearings.

• Perform computerized and law library research to obtain case-relevant data and materials.

• Report to attorney with a broad range of responsibilities from corporate law, estate planning and administration, mergers and acquisitions,

Draft complaints and various other legal documents in all areas of law.

• Establish corporate entities, including but not limited to limited liability companies, partnerships and various profit and non-profit corporations.

• Work and maintain many workers compensation cases.

1991-1996 W. F. Holder, Attorney At Law, Long Beach, Mississippi

Civil Litigation State and Federal), Family Law, Personal Injury, Corporate, Workers Compensation & Criminal Law - Legal Secretary

• Draft various legal documents, including various pleadings relating to personal injury claims, workers compensation, adoptions and divorce.

• Conduct client interviews.

• Conduct research at law library.

• Assist attorney with preparation of witnesses, trials, and depositions.

EDUCATION:

1992-2010 Paralegals Legal Association, Gulfport, Mississippi

Various legal seminars including various litigation proceedings, workers compensation, probate, tax, estate planning, real estate (commercial and residential) and corporate

1992-1997 Jefferson Davis College, Gulfport, Mississippi

Bachelors Degree in Business and Paralegal Certification

1992 Stone County High School, Wiggins, Mississippi

Graduated

COMPUTER SKILLS:

ECF, Amicus, PC Law, Lexis, Wordperfect, Word, Excel, Lotus 1,2,3, Tax Professionals Software, Proforce Real Estate Software, Proforma Billing Software, QuickBooks, Outlook and DTE.

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