Case Clerk Resume Example
Innovative and Communicative paralegal combining educational experience from an American Bar Association accredited school with on the job training at an international law firm. Adept at collaborating with a diverse range of legal personnel including associates, partners and legal secretaries. Intangible assets include team-oriented professional with excellent interpersonal skills, reliability, loyalty, team spirit and a fresh approach.
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Litigation
- Managed a calendar of hearings and court deadlines for an average of twenty-five files at any given time.
- Oversaw and managed at least twenty litigation cases at all times.
- Assisted attorneys with trial preparation, developed trial exhibits to motions and reviewed/organized documents for trial discovery.
- Assisted with successfully defending a national credit reporting agency at trial
Legal Administration Tasks
- Generated, typed, formatted and edited letters, documents, motions, briefs and client forms.
- Played an instrumental role in the implementation of cost savings measures.
Perform various assignments aimed at managing a heavy litigation docket; including:
- Drafted pleadings, discovery, correspondence and subpoenas,
- Issued subpoenas for all necessary records in preparation for trials,
- Locating witnesses and experts,
- Conducting searches of public records and other civil and criminal databases,
- Scheduling depositions and conferences,
- Analyzed and Organized document productions (electronic and paper),
- Witness/exhibit organization,
- Calculated and tracked deadlines,
- Trial preparation,
- Researched State and Federal local rules in 19 states to ensure compliance,
- Conducted legal research and facts investigation for case litigation,
- Drafted necessary motions relevant to each case,
- Specialized in Fair Credit Reporting Act litigation,
- Completed case research via LexisNexis and Westlaw databases,
- Redacted confidential information from all legal documents on a case by case basis.
- Coordinated efforts for successful outcomes in cases involving settlements.
- Trained incoming staff on office procedures and case specific duties.
- Coordinated with multiple people and departments regarding responsive documents and document retention.
Performed various tasks aimed at applying the curriculum learned at Southeastern Career Institute, including :
- Drafted pleadings, discovery and correspondence including various items to be filed with the court,
- Conduct legal research.
ABA Accredited School
- National Notary Association
- Consumer Date industry Association Fair Credit Reporting Act Certification - September 2010 to September 2012
- National Association of Legal Assistants - December 2004 to December 2009
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Southeastern Career Institute
- Lee College
Job Titles Held:
- Case Clerk
- Internship
Degrees
- Certificate : Paralegal
Associate of Science
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