Andrea Palo
West Chester,PA
Summary
I will utilize my education, training and experience in office administration to help both expand and grow your organization. I will implement strong leadership abilities and take initiative to implement a strong and highly functional organization.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmaceutical Litigation Legal Assistant
Anapol Schwartz, P
08.2010 - 06.2014
- Took part in pharmaceutical litigation including: Alloderm, Stryker Hip Replacements, Risperdal, Fosamax, Mirena, and Lamictal
- Prepared medical history and injury intake sheets; ordering and reviewing medical records
- Prepared and input all pertinent medical data into various charts and summarizations for attorney review
- Reviewed extensive medical research for various pharmaceutical drugs
- Set up depositions with various experts, Plaintiffs and Defendants
- Performed initial client contact for all mass tort leads
- Maintained contact with potential clients and performed all follow up calls and emails to obtain new clients
- Answered initial intake and screened incoming cases
- Sent intake materials, and followed up with potential clients to ensure we receive proper documents
- Analyzed intake materials and decided whether potential client’s case is worthy to pursue
- Took part in mass tort and multi district litigation interrogatories
- Coordinated travel arrangements for senior partners
- Scheduled meetings for legal team to assess new client potential
- Ensured legal team and office administrators had sufficient amount of office supplies at all times.
Education
Elementary and Special Education
East Stroudsburg University
2006
Archbishop Prendergast High School
2004
Skills
- TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office, Needles, Lead Management, Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative Support
- Client Communication
- Document Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Document Review
- Multitasking
- Legal Research
- Calendar Management
- Litigation Support
- File Maintenance
- Legal Terminology
- Case Management
- Proficient in MS Office
- Schedule Coordination
- Legal Document Preparation
Timeline
Pharmaceutical Litigation Legal Assistant
Anapol Schwartz, P
08.2010 - 06.2014
Elementary and Special Education
East Stroudsburg University
Archbishop Prendergast High School
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