ALISSA WALL
Klein Dispute Resolution
Atlanta,GA
1
Certification
9
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented and self-motivated paralegal with a solid foundation in the legal field, seeking to expand expertise and contribute to a dynamic team. Proficient in verbal and written communication, typing, and Microsoft Office, with a comprehensive understanding of court systems and processes. Experienced in managing complex schedules, drafting legal documents, and maintaining confidentiality while fostering effective communication with court clerks, clients, attorneys, and defendants. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and a results-driven approach, demonstrating a strong commitment to collaboration and adaptability in high-demand environments.
Work History
Executive Legal Assistant
8 Years 7 Months- Assisted with daily operations in a part-time capacity.
- Coordinated firm’s calendar by scheduling mediations, arbitrations, and conferences to ensure timely proceedings.
- Utilizing legal software Clio
- Communicating professionally with lawyers of various firms via email
- Researching online in order to gather lawyer/client contact information
- Generating and sending out engagement letters
- Processed accounts receivable and issued client invoices to maintain financial accuracy.
- Proofed and edited legal documents for clarity and compliance with legal standards.
- Recording and depositing payments
Paralegal
3 Years 11 Months- Gained experience in property law and understanding of court system to support legal processes
- Met strict deadlines to achieve monthly goals consistently
- Utilized QLaw software for legal case management.
- Collaborated with clients and defendants in order to negotiate settlements and resolve delinquent accounts
- Communicated daily with clients, defendants, attorneys, and management companies via phone and email
- Utilized legal software QLaw
- Provided closing information to title agencies and closing attorneys
- Managed training of new hires while maintaining achievement of monthly goals
- Took on a managerial role and overseeing the training of new hires while continuing to meet monthly goals
Education
Bachelor of English
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude.
- Completed academic requirements to graduate in three years.
Skills
Property law
Paralegal experience
Legal research
Civil litigation support
Trial preparation
Legal experience (6-10 years)
E-filing court documents
Filing court documents
Clio
Microsoft Office applications
Case support (15+ cases/year)
Legal support
Litigation project management (3-5 projects)
DocuSign
Adobe Acrobat
Legal team management (1-5 members)
Litigation project management
Legal case support
Office software
Court filings
Litigation exhibit preparation assistance
Trial preparation
Attention to detail
Time management
Scheduling/Planning
Organizational skills
File organization
Recordkeeping
Technical Proficiency
Writing skills
Editing
Written communication
Client communication
Interpersonal skills
Collaboration
Conflict resolution
Decision-making
Adaptability
Organizational efficiency
Administrative support
Office administration
Office experience
Customer service
Fast learner
Typing
Analysis skills
Bankruptcy
Debt resolution
Notary services
Microsoft Powerpoint
Administrative experience
Organizational effectiveness
Contract law
Legal Drafting
Document preparation
Collaboration
Court filings
File organization
Office administration
Legal analysis
Drafting documents
Document management
Legal compliance
Client communication
Microsoft office
Certification
Driver's License, Certified Notary Public
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Paralegal
Dunlap Gardiner LLP
10.2022 - 09.2026Read More
Executive Legal Assistant
Klein Dispute Resolution
01.2018 - CurrentRead More
University of West Georgia
Bachelor of English
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