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Ahitza Gonzalez

Brook,MA

Summary

Resourceful Paralegal with solid legal background and fluency in Spanish. Managed client communications for immigration attorneys and assisted in preparation of legal documents for immigration applications. Superb organizational skills and compassionate nature leading to optimum outcomes.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paralegal/Immigration Legal Assistant

Law Office Of David Spitzer
04.2022 - Current
  • Conducted client intake interviews to determine client service need and eligibility.
  • Compiled client application packets and included relevant documentation to present strongest case for successful outcome.
  • Interacted with telephone callers and answered questions about immigration attorneys' services.
  • Assisted clients with immigration application completion, affidavits to improve timeliness of case review and disposition.
  • Interacted with telephone callers and answered questions about immigration attorneys' services.

Paralegal Special Immigrant Juvenile Department

MacMurray & Associates.
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Prepared and Filed I-360 for SIJs, I 485, I 912, and I 765 applications.
  • Intertwined juveniles and prepared Affidavits,
  • Prepared and filed motions to Probate and Family courts.
  • Management Visa Bulletin, applied workflows to follow up cases.
  • Correspondence Department: Received and sent mails and copied documents, created clients files, processed inquiries.

Judge

Juvenile Court
07.2010 - 02.2018
  • Determined proper sentencing and established guidelines.
  • Prepared written opinions to defend rationale of rulings and inform public of new legal precedent arising from case.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Lawyer's Assistant

Notary Public, Business Registry
01.2002 - 06.2010


  • Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing documents.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
  • Responded to client inquiries to provide accurate legal advice and offer assistance.
  • Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.

Education

Bachelor's - Law

University of Zulia
Maracaibo, Zulia

Judicial Management - Law

Bolivarian University
Maracaibo, Venezuela

Associate of Business Administration - Bussines

Rafael Belloso Chacin
Maracaibo, Venezuela

Paralegal Studies

Bunker Hill Community College
Charlestown, MA

LLM -

Suffolk University
Boston, MA
05.2024

Skills

    Database Management, Immigration Inquiries, Spanish Interpreting,
    Legal Translation, Westlaw and LexisNexis courses

Certification

Notary

Timeline

Paralegal/Immigration Legal Assistant

Law Office Of David Spitzer
04.2022 - Current

Paralegal Special Immigrant Juvenile Department

MacMurray & Associates.
01.2020 - 03.2022

Judge

Juvenile Court
07.2010 - 02.2018

Lawyer's Assistant

Notary Public, Business Registry
01.2002 - 06.2010

Bachelor's - Law

University of Zulia

Judicial Management - Law

Bolivarian University

Associate of Business Administration - Bussines

Rafael Belloso Chacin

Paralegal Studies

Bunker Hill Community College

LLM -

Suffolk University

Notary

Ahitza Gonzalez