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Allison Dobczyk

Joliet,IL

Summary

Litigation Legal Assistant with over six years of Workers' Compensation and Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation experience. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication skills, and proven ability to meet/exceed deadlines while providing legal administrative support.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

Odelson, Murphey, Frazier & McGrath Ltd.
10.2019 - 11.2021
  • Supported two associates doing municipality work
  • Maintained adjudication calendars
  • Worked with election team during election season, maintaining candidate binders
  • Assisted in billing including medical for firm matters along with all attorney time, sent out billing invoices to clients
  • Answering the telephone; taking and relaying messages; providing information to callers

Legal Assistant

Rusin & Maciorowski, Ltd.
03.2014 - 10.2019
  • Supported the equity partner and two trial partners specializing in Workers' Compensation
  • Prepared and processed legal correspondence, court pleadings and discovery, MMI reports, and submit subpoenas for medical review
  • Maintained calendars, scheduled meetings, coordinated travel arrangements, and managed expense reports
  • Heavy transcription and dictation, wpm 80
  • Provided overflow administrative support to the Chicago office

Legal assistant

Stone & Maya, P.C.
02.2012 - 03.2014
  • Supported three attorneys specializing in Plaintiff personal injury litigation, Workers' Compensation, Real Estate, Divorce, Bankruptcy and Estate Sales
  • E-filed with State court
  • Handled all discovery for Personal Injury Litigation
  • Filed with Appellate and Federal courts, and the Workers' Compensation Commission
  • Met and interviewed clients on their matters and briefed new client cases
  • Conducted client billing and docketed with the Daley Center
  • Answered and routed incoming calls, handled faxing and sent out correspondence

File Clerk

Wiedner & McAuliffe
09.2011 - 02.2012
  • Maintained new client files
  • Handled daily court-runs to the Daley Center and the IWCC 2

Education

Robert Morris University - Illinois
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Motion Preparation
  • Case Management
  • Client Billing
  • Order and Request Filing
  • Administrative Support
  • Billing Statements
  • Court Document Filing
  • File Pleadings
  • Subpoena Coordination
  • Correspondence
  • Scheduling
  • Review of Pleadings
  • Exhibit Organization
  • Litigation Support
  • Subpoena Delivery

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Odelson, Murphey, Frazier & McGrath Ltd.
10.2019 - 11.2021

Legal Assistant

Rusin & Maciorowski, Ltd.
03.2014 - 10.2019

Legal assistant

Stone & Maya, P.C.
02.2012 - 03.2014

File Clerk

Wiedner & McAuliffe
09.2011 - 02.2012

Robert Morris University - Illinois
Allison Dobczyk