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Alma Cordero

Dallas

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Core Crew

Solidcore
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Collaborate with fellow crew members and coaches for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Address client needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience.
  • Clean and maintain all areas of studio to promote clean image.

Paralegal

Foley Gardere, Foley & Lardner LLP
04.2015 - Current
  • Manage high-volume workload while maintaining strict attention to detail on every task such as drafting pleadings or summarizing depositions accurately.
  • Manage scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Reduce attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
  • Handle billing tasks efficiently and accurately, ensuring smooth financial operations for the legal team.

Paralegal

Touchstone Bernays
09.2014 - 04.2015
  • Expedited document review process by conducting initial reviews of key documents for relevance and privilege status.
  • Increased efficiency in legal document production with advanced proficiency in legal software applications.
  • Enhanced accuracy of case analysis with diligent fact-checking and legal research.
  • Fostered collaborative environment, facilitating communication between legal teams and clients.
  • Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.

Legal Assistant

Kaufman Law Office
07.2010 - 09.2014
  • Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
  • Responded to client inquiries, providing accurate legal advice and offering assistance.
  • Gathered key information during initial client intake interviews that contributed significantly to the formulation of effective legal arguments.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.

Internship, Paralegal

Calabria & Calabria Attorneys at Law
05.2013 - 05.2014
  • Calendared court dates and meetings with clients and attorney’s
  • Composed letters
  • Prepared case files
  • Drafted/Proofed/Corrected Legal Documents
  • Communicated with Spanish speaking clients(translator)
  • Handled criminal, civil, family and probate cases
  • Filed legal documents with the court, and Efile
  • Knowledge in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and ProDoc

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Paralegal Studies, Criminal Justice

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, Texas
05.2014

Associate of Arts -

Trinity Valley Community College
Terrell, Texas
12.2011

Skills

  • Dependable and cooperative
  • Team player
  • Willingness to learn
  • Customer service

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Core Crew

Solidcore
10.2023 - Current

Paralegal

Foley Gardere, Foley & Lardner LLP
04.2015 - Current

Paralegal

Touchstone Bernays
09.2014 - 04.2015

Internship, Paralegal

Calabria & Calabria Attorneys at Law
05.2013 - 05.2014

Legal Assistant

Kaufman Law Office
07.2010 - 09.2014

Associate of Arts -

Trinity Valley Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Paralegal Studies, Criminal Justice

Texas A&M University-Commerce
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