Alyssa Garrett
Mobile
Summary
Litigation Paralegal with extensive experience managing complex cases from inception to trial. Skilled in drafting pleadings, coordinating discovery, and preparing attorneys for hearings. Proven track record in maintaining client relations and managing high-volume caseloads effectively.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Litigation Paralegal
Burr & Forman LLP
01.2025 - Current
- Managed complex litigation matters from inception through trial, ensuring thorough preparation and effective case strategy.
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence.
- Coordinated communication and collaboration among clients, experts, opposing counsel, and courts to facilitate case progression and resolution.
- Prepare attorneys for hearings, mediations, and trial.
Litigation Paralegal
Dean Waite & Associates
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Coordinated litigation files and deadlines to ensure compliance with court schedules.
- Drafted discovery documents, legal filings, and trial materials to support case preparation.
- Prepared legal documents for court filings and case management.
- Conducted legal research to support case strategies and arguments.
- Organized and maintained case files for efficient access and review.
Litigation Paralegal
Greene & Phillips Injury Lawyers
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Facilitated personal injury litigation from filing through resolution, ensuring adherence to legal timelines.
- Drafted pleadings, managed discovery process, and coordinated depositions and mediations to advance case progression.
- Drafted legal documents including pleadings and discovery requests for litigation cases.
- Managed case files and maintained organized electronic and physical records for easy access.
- Conducted legal research to support attorneys in case preparation and strategy development.
Case Manager
Greene & Phillips Injury Lawyers
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Managed pre-litigation personal injury files, facilitating effective client communications.
- Obtained medical records and negotiated with insurers to support client claims.
- Managed client case files and maintained accurate documentation.
- Coordinated communication between clients, attorneys, and insurance companies.
- Assessed client needs and developed tailored case management plans.
Education
Paralegal Certification
University of South Alabama
Mobile, Alabama03-2022
Skills
- Civil Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Legal Drafting
- Discovery
- Trial Preparation
- Legal Research
- Case Management
- Client Relations
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational management
Timeline
Litigation Paralegal
Burr & Forman LLP
01.2025 - Current
Litigation Paralegal
Dean Waite & Associates
08.2024 - 01.2025
Litigation Paralegal
Greene & Phillips Injury Lawyers
01.2021 - 08.2024
Case Manager
Greene & Phillips Injury Lawyers
01.2021 - 08.2021
Paralegal Certification
University of South Alabama