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Alane WHALEN

Alane WHALEN

Paralegal/ Legal Transcriptionist

Summary

Legal assistant/paralegal with 25+ years of varied legal office experience, accurate and skilled legal transcriptionist, types 55 wpm, skilled in electronic court filing, organized file manager, expert medical records clerk, skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, Phillips Speech Exec Pro and scheduling and tracking deadlines, depositions and independent medical examinations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Assistant/Paralegal

LINDHORST & DREIDAME CO
Cincinnati, OH
01.2009 - Current
  • FELA law, civil litigation, insurance defense
  • Transcribe heavy volume of daily dictation of correspondence and pleadings, review, edit and proofread.
  • Electronically file court documents and legal pleadings with court on behalf of attorneys.
  • Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.

Paralegal

DEBBIE DAVIS LAW
Covington, Kentucky
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Family Law, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Probate/Wills, Civil
  • Litigation
  • Interview potential bankruptcy clients.
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

GRUBBS LAW
Covington, KY
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Family Law, Probate/Wills, Personal Injury,
  • Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants,and fellow legal assistants to prepare case files for trial.
  • Prepared for trials, conducting legal research and drafting pleadings.
  • Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.


Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Wolnitzek & Rowekamp
Covington, KY
01.2001 - 01.2006
  • Family Law, Personal Injury
  • Requested and gathered medical records for clients;prepared healthcare summaries for attorney review
  • Electronic billing clerk for insurance clients.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions and other important dates.


Education

Associates Degree - Applied Science, Paralegal Studies

Beckfield College
Florence, Kentucky
11.1997 - 12.1999

Bachelor's Degree Candidate - English/Creative Writing

Southern New Hampshire University
Online
06.2018 - Current

Skills

20 Years in Legal Field

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Software

Microsoft Office 2013

Phillips Speech Exec Pro Transcribe

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Adobe Acrobat Bates Stamp

Dropbox

Litigation Advisor Billing

Zola Suite

Timeline

Bachelor's Degree Candidate - English/Creative Writing

Southern New Hampshire University
06.2018 - Current

Assistant/Paralegal

LINDHORST & DREIDAME CO
01.2009 - Current

Paralegal

DEBBIE DAVIS LAW
01.2006 - 01.2009

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

GRUBBS LAW
01.2004 - 01.2006

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Wolnitzek & Rowekamp
01.2001 - 01.2006

Associates Degree - Applied Science, Paralegal Studies

Beckfield College
11.1997 - 12.1999
Alane WHALENParalegal/ Legal Transcriptionist