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Work History
Education
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Anna Depew

Blountsville

Summary

Legal professional with focus on litigation support, prepared to provide comprehensive assistance in legal proceedings. Known for precision in document preparation and efficient case management. Reliable team player who adapts to changing case requirements and contributes to successful outcomes through effective communication and organizational skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Non-Litigation Legal Assistant, Litigation Legal Assistant, Paralegal

Wettermark Keith LLC
01.2019 - Current
  • Assist attorneys in preparing case files, ensuring all documents are organized and readily accessible
  • Coordinate an average of 30+ workers' compensation settlement hearings a month in multiple state court systems
  • Strengthened case strategies through detailed legal research and analysis
  • Experience in drafting, proofing and filing in: Alabama District Court, Alabama Circuit Court, Alabama Appellate Court, Bankruptcy Court, Federal Court, Tennessee Circuit Court and Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation
  • Manage deadlines effectively ensuring timely submission of all required filings and correspondence
  • Extensive trial experience: including, but not limited to, assisting at trial to help with voir dire and technical support

Juniors Part-Time Specialist, Intimates Part-Time Specialist, Home and Kids Full Time Specialist, Customer Service Area Supervisor

Kohl’s Department Store
10.2010 - 12.2018
  • Led teams in organizing multiple stores’ departments according to quarterly company directives and price change events
  • Drove sales and credit applications from the sales floor and register while performing conflict de-escalation with customers and associates alike
  • Interviewed, onboarded and trained new employees for all departments
  • Supervised the cash office and customer service teams which included leading a community service team of associates with a primary focus on the March of Dimes
  • Register maintenance and trouble-shooting with IT

Education

High School Diploma -

Shades Valley Highschool
Birmingham, AL
05-2009

Skills

  • Calendar management
  • Court filings
  • Document preparation and legal correspondence
  • Legal research
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Exceptional work individually or as part of a team

Accomplishments

  • Alabama Notary Public
  • Facilitated the firm's smooth transition to a new case management software system
  • Implemented new hearing scheduling system to maximize revenue for the department and decrease travel for out of state attorneys
  • Promoted to paralegal after 1.5 years of legal experience

Technical Experience

  • Windows XP – Windows 7, 8, 10 and 11 pro
  • Microsoft Office – Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro 2017
  • Docusign & Nintex Assuresign
  • Some basic IT/troubleshooting experience
  • Litify/Salesforce
  • PC Law Time Matters
  • Quickbooks

Professional References

  • Cindy O’Steen, Paralegal, The Law Offices of Roger King Fuston, 1 Perimeter Park S, Suite 100 N, Birmingham, AL, 35243, (205) 757-0632
  • Carolann Johnson, Litigation and Insurance Paralegal, Shipt, 420 20th Street North, # 100, Birmingham, AL, 35203, (334) 328-1760
  • Jake Brzozowski, Attorney, Wettermark Keith, LLC, 100 Grandview Place, Suite 530, Birmingham, AL, 35243, (860) 502-5859

Timeline

Non-Litigation Legal Assistant, Litigation Legal Assistant, Paralegal

Wettermark Keith LLC
01.2019 - Current

Juniors Part-Time Specialist, Intimates Part-Time Specialist, Home and Kids Full Time Specialist, Customer Service Area Supervisor

Kohl’s Department Store
10.2010 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Shades Valley Highschool
Anna Depew