Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant
Resume:
Shalisha Alston
New York, New York 10022
Home: 646-***-****
********@*************.***
EXPERIENCE:
**/** –10/10 FABIANI COHEN & HALL, LLP - Legal Secretary
Legal secretary to two partners; duties entailed heavy typing of reports to various carriers, drafting legal documents, coordinating meetings and travel arrangements; emphasis on flexibility, accuracy and speed.
9/99-8/01 WEINER, MILO & MORGAN, LLP - Legal Secretary, Litigation
Legal secretary at partner level; responsibilities entailed transcribing documents from Dictaphone, preparing extensive litigation documents with the use of advanced word processing functions. Emphasis on heavy Dictaphone
9/97-8/99 PLATZER SWERGOLD KARLIN et al. – Legal Secretary
Corporate legal secretary to one senior associate and one junior associate; revised documents, i.e., Motions, Pleadings, Stipulations, Briefs, Answers and Agreements; heavy Dictaphone and filing; E-filing.
9/94-7/97 SCHIAVETTI, CORGAN, et al. –Legal Secretary, Litigation
Litigation legal secretary in medical malpractice firm. Duties entailed heavy transcription of radiology reports, neurological reports, IME, surgery reports; composed and revised legal documents, including Answers, Motions, Summons and Complaints; scheduled depositions, prepared billing, extensive client contact, and heavy Dictaphone.
1/92-8/94 WHITE & CASE – Corporate Legal Secretary
Heavy transcription, editing, and proofing all legal documents.
9/88-11/91 BOWER & GARDNER – Legal Secretary, Litigation
SKILLS: Typing: 70- 85 WPM, Heavy Dictaphone, Wordprocessing
Microsoft Word 2007, iManage, Express Scribe,
Speed, Accuracy, Attention to Details and Ability to Follow Instructions
EDUCATION: Drake Business School – Diploma Legal Secretary
Hunter College – Major English Literature
REFERENCES: Lisa Sokoloff, Esq.
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
One Rockefeller Plaza
New York, New York 10020
Christopher R. Toppo, Esq.
Fabiani Cohen & Hall, LLP
570 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10022
212-***-**** Extension 242
Noreen Madigan
Chief Executive Administrator
Fabiani Cohen & Hall, LLP
570 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10022
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