Gabriella Lahens
Orlando
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at Cohen Law Group, adept in legal research and client communication. Excelled in drafting and proofreading legal documents, reducing errors significantly. Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to efficiency, while maintaining confidentiality and fostering positive client relationships. Skilled in data entry and telephone etiquette, with a proven track record of enhancing case preparation and client satisfaction.
Personable and highly organized individual with strong foundation in legal research and analysis and deep understanding of legal principles and procedures. Proficient in drafting legal documents, conducting case law research, and managing case files. Committed to making meaningful impact through meticulous attention to detail and efficient project management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Intern
Cohen Law Group
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Attended court hearings, developing a deeper understanding of trial procedures and advocacy strategies.
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
- Proofread legal documents before submission to courts or opposing counsel; reducing errors that could potentially harm our clients'' interests.
- Shadowed experienced lawyers during client meetings, gaining valuable insight into attorney-client relationships and effective communication techniques.
- Organized discovery materials for efficient review by attorneys, saving time and resources during case preparation.
- Attended depositions and court proceedings.
Presuit Secretary
Morgan & Morgan Law Firm
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
- Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Receptionist
Nephrology Associates of Central Florida
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Education
J.D. - Law
Florida A&M University College of Law
Orlando, FL05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05-2022
Skills
- Legal research
- Client communication
- Research
- Data entry
- Telephone etiquette
- Case analysis
- Database maintenance
Certification
- Emergency Management; acquired in May 2022
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Legal Intern
Cohen Law Group
06.2024 - 12.2024
Presuit Secretary
Morgan & Morgan Law Firm
09.2022 - 08.2023
Receptionist
Nephrology Associates of Central Florida
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Emergency Management; acquired in May 2022
J.D. - Law
Florida A&M University College of Law
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Florida State University
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