Law Clerk resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
H: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary
25 years of progressively responsible secretarial, administrative, and paralegal support in personal injury, civil rights, contract litigation, real estate, workers compensation and family law litigation practices including:
Skills
Specialty in Civil Litigation
Family Law Experience
CPS Litigation
Criminal Law
Civil Rights Litigation
Federal Litigation and Procedure
State Litigation and Procedure
Appellate Litigation
Excellent judgment
Strong work ethic
Knowledge of credit disputes
Analytical
Strong legal background
Criminal law knowledge
Effective verbal and written communication with clients, insurance carriers, experts and opposing counsel.
Exceptional writer
Drafting of Complaints, Answers, Discovery, Law and Motions, Appellate Briefs
Legal Solutions and on-line forms
WordPerfect
Microsoft Office
Computer repair
Computer Networking
Lexis/Westlaw
Exercise independent judgment and decision making abilities.
Uphold ethical standards of the legal profession known for a high level of confidentiality and discretion.
Work History
Law Clerk, 05/2008 - Current State Of North Dakota – North East, ND,
Investigated facts and laws to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings.
Maintained ongoing communication with opposing parties from discovery to trial phase.
Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
Paralegal/Law Clerk, 02/2002 - 02/2008 Law Offices Of Samer Habbas Inc. Pc – Irvine, CA,
Investigated facts and laws to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
Researched state statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes and documents.
Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings.
Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email and mail.
Maintained ongoing communication with opposing parties from discovery to trial phase.
Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
Managed billable hour tracking, payroll, client invoicing and attorney schedules.
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