Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Angela Siliznoff

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Proactive Legal Assistant with extensive experience in legal document preparation, client communication, and case file management. Successfully implemented efficient document management systems and handled high-volume workloads with accuracy. Skilled in scheduling, Microsoft Office, and client relations, bringing strong organizational and administrative support to advance legal operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Assistant

Michael W. Lyon's
08.2012 - 01.2021
  • Ensured the safeguarding of sensitive client information by strictly adhering to legal ethics and regulations regarding confidentiality.
  • Efficiently handled office scheduling while making accurate notes of deadlines, motions, and significant dates.
  • Spearheaded effective communication channels between attorneys and clients by coordinating meetings, delivering timely status updates, and promptly relaying crucial information.
  • Streamlined case file management processes resulting in increased client satisfaction
  • Efficiently handled a heavy workload, ensuring accuracy in tasks such as drafting pleadings and summarizing depositions.
  • Prepared and organized essential documents, ensuring timely resolution of legal matters.
  • Aided clients by responding promptly with accurate legal advice and necessary support.
  • Effectively oversaw client accounts, ensuring strict confidentiality and exercising discretion.
  • Provided outstanding client service by addressing routine needs such as obtaining relevant documents and guiding them towards appropriate resources.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail by diligently reviewing and correcting court files, resulting in reduced errors in court submissions.
  • Increased office productivity by implementing efficient document management systems that facilitated easy retrieval and storage of documents.
  • Managed billing tasks with efficiency and accuracy to facilitate seamless financial operations for the legal team.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
05.2007

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Scheduling/Planning
  • Microsoft Office
  • File Organization
  • Calendar Management
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Client Communication
  • Administrative Support
  • Document Preparation
  • Legal Research
  • Interviewing Clients
  • Client Relations
  • Document drafting
  • Document filing
  • Writing and editing
  • Client Support

Certification

Licensed Certified Paralegal since January 2008 until Presant


Timeline

Legal Assistant - Michael W. Lyon's
08.2012 - 01.2021
Eastern Kentucky University - Bachelor of Arts, Paralegal Studies
Angela Siliznoff