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Anne Tirone

Staten Island

Summary

Detail-oriented legal secretary with strong organizational skills. Expertise in managing schedules and facilitating effective communication while maintaining confidentiality.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Secretary

Alison Aplin, Esq.
Staten Island, NY
04.2018 - Current
  • Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for legal appointments and court dates.
  • Prepared, formatted, and proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Assisted in case management by maintaining files and tracking deadlines for litigation.
  • Communicated with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to facilitate information exchange.
  • Trained junior staff on office procedures, software usage, and best practices for legal documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information to protect client privacy and uphold professional ethics.
  • Received and placed telephone calls to clients and prospective clients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when greeting clients and answering phone calls, fostering a welcoming environment.
  • Created, indexed, and maintained client binders.
  • Trained new staff members on office procedures and best practices, promoting a cohesive team dynamic within the firm.
  • Streamlined billing process, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing for firm's services.

Legal Secretary to Head of Legal Department

AXA Equitable
New York, NY
03.2006 - 03.2018
  • Managed legal documents, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Coordinated communication between attorneys and clients, enhancing information flow and client satisfaction.
  • Prepared case files and maintained organized records for efficient retrieval and processing.
  • Streamlined office procedures, improving workflow efficiency and reducing turnaround times on document preparation.
  • Organized and maintained an efficient electronic filing system for easy access to critical documents and data.
  • Managed multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously, meeting all deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Scheduled all appointments, appearances and briefings.
  • Scheduled and made appointments for 5 attorneys.
  • Created and printed legal documents for attorneys to review.
  • Managed check requests, expense reimbursement requests, invoices and accounts payable and receivable information.
  • Produced and filed various legal documents and electronically preserved updated case record system.
  • Planned and organized internal and external events, meetings and conferences.
  • Received and placed telephone calls to clients and prospective clients.

Legal Secretary

Joseph Donohue, Esq.
New York, NY
01.1996 - 03.2006

Maritime law

Prepared letters, answered phones, scheduled meetings.

Responsible for keeping accurate filing procedures.

Legal Secetary to Partner of Firm

Gilmartin, Poster & Shafto
New York, NY
02.1994 - 01.1996
  • Maintained organized filing systems for case files, enhancing information retrieval processes.
  • Facilitated communication between clients and attorneys, ensuring prompt responses to inquiries.
  • Answered and directed calls using multi-line switchboard.
  • Screened telephone calls and forwarded to appropriate departments.
  • Transcribed legal documents and phone conversations.
  • Scheduled and made appointments for 1 attorney.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Dorp High School
Staten Island, NY

Skills

  • Mirosoft Word
  • Shift4 Credit Card Machine
  • Legal Document Preparation

Certification

Notary Public - State of New York

Qualified in Richmond County

Timeline

Legal Secretary

Alison Aplin, Esq.
04.2018 - Current

Legal Secretary to Head of Legal Department

AXA Equitable
03.2006 - 03.2018

Legal Secretary

Joseph Donohue, Esq.
01.1996 - 03.2006

Legal Secetary to Partner of Firm

Gilmartin, Poster & Shafto
02.1994 - 01.1996

High School Diploma -

New Dorp High School
Anne Tirone