America Valdez
Denver City,TX
Summary
Accomplished Paralegal with a proven track record at Law Office of Chris H. Negem, PLLC, showcasing expertise in legal research and exceptional client communication. Streamlined operations by efficiently drafting critical documents and managing complex schedules, enhancing case efficiency by over 30%. Renowned for meticulous document preparation and fostering client relationships with empathy and professionalism.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Law Office of Chris H. Negem, PLLC
03.2019 - 05.2020
- Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
Paralegal
Attorney at Law, Warren New
03.2016 - 02.2019
- Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05-2025
Associate of Arts - English
South Plains College
Levelland, TX12-2023
High School Diploma -
Denver City Highschool
Denver City, TX05-2012
Skills
- Legal research
- Proficient in MS office
- Case management
- Client communication
- Document drafting
- Document preparation
- Calendar management
- Proofreading
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Paralegal
Law Office of Chris H. Negem, PLLC
03.2019 - 05.2020
Paralegal
Attorney at Law, Warren New
03.2016 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Arts - English
Texas Tech University
Associate of Arts - English
South Plains College
High School Diploma -
Denver City Highschool
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