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PARALEGAL
Experience
Paralegal
January 2014 to Current
Cdw - Lincolnshire , IL
  • Provided paralegal support to the staff counsel attorneys in defense of the company and its insured by preparing motions for summary disposition involving first and third party claims under the Michigan No-Fault Act; prepared applications for leave to appeal to the Michigan Court of Appeals; prepared legal opinions for presentation to the claims department; prepared and disseminated status updates on new opinions issued by the Michigan Court of Appeals and the Michigan Supreme Court; other duties as assigned.
Michigan Assigned Claims Plan PIP Claim Representative
January 2014
Heritage Insurance - Clearwater , FL
  • Receive and evaluate new PIP claims assigned through the Michigan Assigned Claims Plan.
  • Initiate eligibility investigation; gather medical records and bills; determine the need for IMEs and schedule as needed; determine reasonable and necessary benefits for payment; communicate with counsel; set reserves accordingly.
Staff Counsel
January 2013 to January 2014
Cdw - Vernon Hills , IL
Paralegal
January 2012 to January 2013
Cdw - Washington , DC
  • Performed research and writing activities for in-house counsel; Prepared motions, pleadings, case evaluation summaries, legal opinions, and drafts of research activities; Assisted attorneys in preparing for civil litigation; Researched, gathered, and compiled data on legal cases using LexisNexis; Prepared summaries of research; Met with clients to assist with answering interrogatories; filed documents at various local courts and tribunals; Performed related duties and responsibilities as required.
Asset Forfeiture Specialist/Legal Analyst
January 2011 to January 2012
Pae Government Services Inc - New Orleans , LA
  • Provided Legal Assistance in support of the IRS-Criminal Investigation Division's Asset Forfeiture Program; performed people and asset searches utilizing Accurint, Lexis/Nexis and Westlaw; prepared summaries of pertinent legal data relating to seized and forfeited assets; performed legal research for the forfeiture staff; conducted legal and factual research and distributed and received documents related to seized and forfeited assets; inputted data into IRS Data Tracking system and reported findings to leadership; assisted special agents with the execution of seizure warrants and the inventory of seized assets; other duties as assigned.
Paralegal
January 2011 to January 2011
Cdw - Seattle , WA
  • Designed and implemented process for compliance with the mandatory settlement reporting requirements under Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (MMSEA); reviewed new claims and assessed liability and damages and reported findings to area claim managers (ACM); ordered, reviewed and summarized medical records; attended facilitation hearings and trial with outside counsel with settlement authority up to $10,000.00; input data into the claim management data system; other duties as assigned.
Paralegal Specialist, III
January 2009 to January 2011
Cdw - Dallas , TX
  • Provided litigation support in the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Michigan of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) Asset Forfeiture Program; worked with federal law enforcement agencies with the investigation and development of forfeiture cases; drafted complaints in rem for filing with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan in civil forfeiture cases, preliminary orders of forfeiture in criminal cases to be pronounced at sentencing; propounded and responded to discovery requests; researched and prepared motions for summary judgment; prepared seizure and freezure warrants for targeted assets; other related duties as required.
Paralegal
January 1999 to January 2009
Allstate Insurance Company - City , STATE
  • Performed research and writing activities for in-house counsel; Prepared motions, pleadings, case evaluation summaries, opinions, reports and drafts of research activities; Assisted attorneys in preparing for civil litigation; Compiled and analyzed medical records and other legal data pertinent to cases; met with clients to assist them with answering interrogatories; performed other duties as required.
Paralegal
January 1995 to January 1999
Bernstein & Bernstein, P.C - City , STATE
  • Supported trial attorneys in matters involving personal injury, worker's compensation and social security claims; defined case issues and facts, interviewed witnesses and clients and prepared statements of fact based upon interviews; ordered, reviewed and summarized driving record and vehicle title searches; propounded and responded to interrogatories, and requests for production of documents and admissions; extensive telephone contact with clients, claim representatives, opposing counsel and courts; assisted at trial with presentation of evidence; perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Education
Master of Science : Administration Human Resources, 03CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY - City, StateAdministration Human Resources
Bachelor of Arts : English Political Science, 2000OAKLAND UNIVERSITY - City, StateEnglish Political Science
Associates : Applied Science Legal Assistant, 1994OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE - City, StateApplied Science Legal Assistant
Additional Information
  • Awards/Affiliations Charter member of the International Honors English Society (Oakland University) Employee of the month-May 2000 Individual Service Award winner-2003 Distinguished Performance Award-2007 3
Skills
Attorney, benefits, clients, driving, filing, inventory, law enforcement, leadership, Legal, legal research, Lexis/Nexis, litigation support, litigation, Office, paralegal, reporting, research, telephone, warrants, Westlaw
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School Attended

  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
  • OAKLAND UNIVERSITY
  • OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Job Titles Held:

  • Paralegal
  • Michigan Assigned Claims Plan PIP Claim Representative
  • Staff Counsel
  • Asset Forfeiture Specialist/Legal Analyst
  • Paralegal Specialist, III

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Administration Human Resources , 03
    Bachelor of Arts : English Political Science , 2000
    Associates : Applied Science Legal Assistant , 1994

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