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Adamina Caceres-Naar

Miami,FL

Summary

Legal Secretary effective at taking on large and small tasks with little guidance or outside help. Organized, prompt, reliable, detail oriented, quick learner with extensive experience in coordination, planning and support of daily operational and administrative tasks.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Super Hero Speech
Miami, FL
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided instruction on speech production techniques to improve articulation accuracy
  • Implemented augmentative communication systems such as picture boards or sign language when necessary
  • Observed and documented client progress during therapy sessions
  • Maintained current knowledge of trends in the field through continuing education courses or seminars
  • Prepared materials for use in therapy sessions including worksheets, games and activities
  • Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and completing paperwork
  • Documented client progress with SOAP notes

Legal Secretary

Clyde & Co US LLP
Miami, FL
10.2019 - 05.2021
  • Proofread legal documents, contracts, and correspondence for legal team
  • Exhibited exemplary client focus by responding promptly to phone and email requests
  • Gathered information and data for use by attorneys in preparing for cases and hearings
  • Arranged meetings, trial dates, and depositions on firm's master calendar
  • Coordinated the timely and accurate e-filing of State, Federal Court. Appellate Court pleadings with court clerks
  • Maintained daily communication with opposing counsel, judicial assistants, judges and court reporters, mediators and expert witnesses
  • Maintained litigation calendar with court deadlines
  • Drafted discovery responses, motions and orders for attorney review
  • Researched local rules and statutes for deadlines and requirements

Legal Secretary

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
Miami, FL
08.2010 - 10.2019
  • Prepare new case filings in Federal and State Court
  • Responsible for maintaining all correspondence and pleading files as well as document production, and other duties related to defense litigation matters
  • Prepare witness and exhibit files, lists and trial notebooks
  • Maintain case lists, follow up with attorneys regarding deadlines
  • Maintain litigation calendar with court deadlines
  • E-file with State, Federal Court, Appellate Courts, Civil Remedy Notice Responses
  • Meticulous management of client files, opening and closing of files, client database management
  • Provide primary support to partner and associates in specializing in litigation
  • Responsible for maintaining correspondence and pleading files, organizing pre-trial discovery preparation and responses and other duties related to litigation matters
  • Assemble and index exhibits, prepare and maintain trial notebooks, responsible for organizing intricate, detailed and time sensitive document production for large cases
  • Draft, revise and finalized letters, pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas and other legal documents
  • Daily communication with opposing counsel, judicial assistants, judges and court reporters

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Lott & Friedland P.A.
Miami, FL
04.2007 - 08.2010
  • Prepare new case filings in Federal and State Court
  • Responsible for maintaining all correspondence and pleading files as well as document production, and other duties related to defense litigation matters
  • Prepare witness and exhibit files, lists and trial notebooks
  • Maintain litigation docket calendar with intense deadlines and docket program
  • E-file with State, Federal Court and Appellate Courts
  • Meticulous management of client files, opening and closing of files, client database management
  • Provide primary support to senior partner and associates in specializing in litigation matters
  • Responsible for maintaining correspondence and pleading files, organizing pre-trial discovery preparation and responses and other duties related to litigation matters
  • Assemble and index exhibits, prepare and maintain trial notebooks, responsible for organizing intricate, detailed and time sensitive document production for large cases
  • Drafted, revised and finalized letters, pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas and other legal documents
  • Daily communication with opposing counsel, judicial assistants, judges and court reporters
  • Responsible for all billable hours using TABS

Education

Completion of Program - Speech Language Pathology Bridge Program

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
07-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Florida International University
Miami, FL
12-2007

Skills

  • 55-65 WPM
  • Bilingual English-Spanish speaker
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Word
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • CM/ECF
  • Florida Courts E-Filing Portal and Pacer

Certification

  • Florida Certified Speech Language Pathologist Assistant, July 22, 2022
  • Certificate of Completion, Paralegal Studies, University of Miami, June 2006

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Super Hero Speech
08.2022 - Current

Legal Secretary

Clyde & Co US LLP
10.2019 - 05.2021

Legal Secretary

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
08.2010 - 10.2019

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Lott & Friedland P.A.
04.2007 - 08.2010

Completion of Program - Speech Language Pathology Bridge Program

Florida State University

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Florida International University
  • Florida Certified Speech Language Pathologist Assistant, July 22, 2022
  • Certificate of Completion, Paralegal Studies, University of Miami, June 2006
Adamina Caceres-Naar