Hi, I’m
Alexa Bussola
New Haven,CT
Summary
Highly skilled legal professional with a strong background in writing, organizing, and effectively managing cases within the field of insurance recovery and criminal law. Adept at conducting thorough research, gathering witness statements, and efficiently organizing files to support successful litigation. Proven experience in collaborating with diverse populations to ensure optimal representation and to achieve favorable outcomes. Motivated to continuously improve personal skills and knowledge to attain increased opportunities for professional growth.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.
Paralegal
02.2022 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.
Legal Assistant
02.2018 - 02.2022
Job overview
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
- Reduced errors in court filings by meticulously proofreading documents for accuracy before submission.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
Pattis and Smith, LLC
Legal Assistant
03.2017 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Conducted legal research by utilizing online databases and law libraries.
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
- Enhanced office productivity by implementing efficient document management systems for easy retrieval and storage.
Education
Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, CT
Certificate from Paralegal Studies
01.2021
Broward CollegeDavie, FL
Business Management
01.2010
Southern Vermont CollegeBennington, VT
Business Management
01.2009
Trumbull High SchoolTrumbull, CT
High School
01.2008
Skills
- Legal research
- Proficient in MS office
- Client communication
- Document preparation
- Criminal law
- Insurance Recovery
Certification
- Notary Public – State Government or designated state authority.
- Paralegal Studies Certificate Program - Sacred Heart University
Timeline
Paralegal
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.
02.2022 - 08.2024
Legal Assistant
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.
02.2018 - 02.2022
Legal Assistant
Pattis and Smith, LLC
03.2017 - 01.2018
Broward College
Business Management
Southern Vermont College
Business Management
Trumbull High School
High School
- Notary Public – State Government or designated state authority.
- Paralegal Studies Certificate Program - Sacred Heart University
Sacred Heart University
Certificate from Paralegal Studies
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