AMANDA M. DIGIUSEPPE
Franklin Square,New York
Summary
Certified paralegal with 20 years' experience and strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Adaptable to fast-paced environments, consistently achieving company goals and deadlines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
ROSENBERG FAMILY LAW PC
01.2021 - Current
- Responding to client inquiries, explaining legal processes, and gathering and handling sensitive information with discretion
- Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, affirmations/affidavits, subpoenas, motions, and family court petitions
- Assisting with filing court documents and ensuring compliance with court deadlines and procedures
- Coordinating document production for discovery processes
- Assisting attorneys in preparing for court hearings and trials by compiling case materials
- Manage and prepare bi-weekly spreadsheets of case status on all divorce and family court matters
- Scheduling client appointments, court dates, and meetings with opposing counsel.
Paralegal
QUEENS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
01.2013 - 01.2020
- Assist executive assistant district attorney, bureau chiefs, deputy bureau chiefs, and senior assistant district attorneys with obtaining all necessary materials, documents, and reports from various agencies from when a homicide arrest occurs until resolution
- Case preparation includes preparing various subpoenas, correspondences, notices, and legal documents
- Schedule witness interviews and maintain general contact with crime victims for trial testimony purposes
- Conduct legal research, document review, and coordinate with outside agencies for trial preparation
- Notify, communicate, and retrieve evidence with NYPD officers, ranking officers, and detectives for case hearings, trial preparation, and trial appearances
- Request and analyze all ballistics, DNA, latent print, hair and fiber analysis reports and notes from the NYPD lab for prosecution proceedings.
Senior Paralegal
ROSICKI, ROSICKI, & ASSOCIATES
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Delegated tasks and supervised a team of 6-8 paralegals in the firm’s bank closing department
- Reviewed and analyzed legal documents such as contracts of sale, deeds, and various other affidavits
- Prepared weekly file counts, file status, and departmental productivity spreadsheets for upper management review
- Assisted senior attorneys in bank closings.
Education
Paralegal Certified/Approved by ABA -
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus
Brookville, New YorkBachelor of Arts, Sociology/Elementary Education -
Molloy College
Rockville Centre, New YorkSkills
- Certified paralegal
- New York Paralegal Association
- Expertise in legal proceedings
- Leadership
- Proficient in MS Office
- Understands confidentiality
- Case Management
- Client Communication
Timeline
Paralegal
ROSENBERG FAMILY LAW PC
01.2021 - Current
Paralegal
QUEENS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
01.2013 - 01.2020
Senior Paralegal
ROSICKI, ROSICKI, & ASSOCIATES
01.2007 - 01.2009
Paralegal Certified/Approved by ABA -
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology/Elementary Education -
Molloy College
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