Alexis Mergus
Alpine,NJ
Summary
Dynamic Paralegal Manager with a proven track record at Law Offices of Athan M. Mergus, specializing in personal injury law and workers compensation claims. Excelled in case analysis and legal writing, enhancing document management processes. Achieved significant improvements in trial preparation and client communication, demonstrating exceptional legal research skills and a keen ability to negotiate agreements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal Manager
Law Offices of Athan M. Mergus
Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
05.2019 - Current
- Drafted lawsuits, motions and statement of facts for settlement conferences.
- Completed in-depth research for various personal injury and workers compensation claims.
- Responsibilities included reviewing and analyzing all documentation related to cases prior to distribution.
- Organized exhibits and witness statements for effective trial presentations.
- Ensured timely updates to clients about treatment options and case developments.
Legal Intern
The Powell Law Firm
Scranton, PA
01.2018 - 04.2019
- Participated with Mr. Powell in depositions, trials, as well all preparations before and during court.
- Learned to effectively evaluate information related to personal injury cases.
- Enhanced document organization by categorizing into proper sub-files.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Scranton
Scranton, PA05-2019
Skills
- Case analysis
- Document management
- Personal injury law
- Legal writing
- Legal research
- Drafting all legal documents
- Document review
- Legal analysis
- Negotiating agreements
- Legal advising
Accomplishments
- Out of 21 teams from 15 colleges, Scranton's Mock Trial Team in which I was appointed captain, advanced to the National American Mock Trial Association Championship Series.
- Achieved Dean's List from 2017-2019.
Languages
Greek
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Direct Support Professional
- DSPs support people with disabilities of all ages to participate in their communities including supports related to employment.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Paralegal Manager
Law Offices of Athan M. Mergus
05.2019 - Current
Legal Intern
The Powell Law Firm
01.2018 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Scranton
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