Alicia Franklin
Legal Assistant
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Self-motivated Legal Assistant facilitates case management for law firms. Offers broad spectrum of legal services under attorney supervision. Manages highly confidential information with professionalism and integrity.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Manager to the Owner
Gemini Grafixxx
San Francisco, CA
05.2021 - 12.2022
- Arranged meetings between key stakeholders at request of owner.
- Coordinated events, conferences, seminars and workshops as requested by the Owner.
- Handled confidential documents with discretion when required by the Owner.
- Drafted agendas and created presentations for meetings with Owner.
- Managed calendar invites for internal staff meetings or external client engagements.
- Developed, maintained and managed daily schedule for Owner.
- Researched and organized travel arrangements for Owner.
- Screened phone calls and emails to prioritize requests from clients or colleagues.
- Followed up with customers after their purchase to ensure satisfaction.
Legal Assistant
Gemini Graffixxx
San Francisco , California
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop effective solutions to complex legal issues.
- Collaborated with legal teams, paralegals, and administrative staff to coordinate case preparation and manage workload efficiently.
- Assisted the attorney for the company with any legal actions and things that needed to take place.
- Fulfilled personal assistant duties along with legal duties.
- Monitored legislative and regulatory developments relevant to clients' interests, providing proactive advice and adjustments to legal strategies as necessary.
- Continued to draft legal documents independently.
Legal Intern
The Law Firm of William E. Jones
Houston, Texas
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Participated in client meetings with attorney supervision.
- Conducted client interviews to obtain information related to cases.
- Organized files, documents, notes, and other materials relevant to a case or transaction.
- Drafted memoranda, pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
- Reviewed legal documents and provided summaries of their contents.
- Worked independently to meet deadlines and achieve objectives for special projects.
- Drafted correspondence, documented data and submitted materials to appropriate parties.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS12-2022
Skills
- Court reporting
- Order and request filing
- Advanced word processing
- Office Management
- Data Management
- Knowledge of copyright law
- Contract Review
- Document Control
- Database Management
- Troubleshooting complex problems
- Legal writing
- Document Editing
- Case Management
- Interviewing Clients
- Fast Learner
- Relationship Building
- Client Billing
- Proofreading
- Legal Terminology
- Microsoft Office
- Payroll Processing
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Gemini Graffixxx
01.2023 - 07.2024
Legal Intern
The Law Firm of William E. Jones
08.2022 - 12.2022
Personal Manager to the Owner
Gemini Grafixxx
05.2021 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Alcorn State University