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Anthony DeGioia

Baton Rouge,LA

Summary

Dynamic paralegal with a proven track record at Peiffer Wolf Carr Cane Conway & Wise, excelling in case and document management. Adept at enhancing client relationships through effective communication and meticulous file organization, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Recognized for streamlining processes and advocating for clients' needs with empathy and professionalism.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Peiffer Wolf Carr Cane Conway & Wise
06.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
  • Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
  • 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.
  • Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
  • Streamlined communication between clients and legal staff by managing client inquiries promptly and professionally.

Support Coordinator

ABC Case Management
05.2020 - 06.2023
  • Managed high-volume caseloads, ensuring timely completion of tasks and effective communication with clients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support services for clients, improving outcomes across multiple domains.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client interactions and progress toward goals, providing a clear record of care provided.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines by diligently monitoring case documentation and maintaining accurate records for audit purposes.
  • Actively implemented and wrote individualized Plans of Care for each client.

ABA Technician

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Delivered services in diverse settings such as homes, daycare centers and other community settings and maintained confidentiality of information regarding children and families.
  • Promoted generalization of learned skills by incorporating natural environment training strategies.
  • Increased functional living skills through the use of task analysis and systematic DTT and NET techniques.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of ABA therapy.
  • Assisted clients in developing effective coping strategies to manage stressors and emotional challenges.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of client progress, session notes, and treatment plan updates for review by supervisory staff members.
  • Followed Individualized Family Service Plan and developed methodologies for reaching each child's specific developmental goals.-

Support Coordinator

Community Resource Coordinators
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Worked with other departmental staff to answer questions and resolve problems.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify client needs and develop appropriate support interventions, resulting in improved client outcomes.
  • Coordinated meetings and events for internal and external groups.
  • Developed tailored support plans for diverse clientele, identifying unique needs and goals.
  • Served as an advocate for clients within the community, working closely with external partners to facilitate access to resources and supports.
  • Maintained and verified accuracy of records and generated miscellaneous reports.

Education

Paralegal Studies -

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05-2017

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Case management
  • Litify and other legal program usage
  • File organization
  • Records management
  • Attorney support

Timeline

Paralegal

Peiffer Wolf Carr Cane Conway & Wise
06.2023 - Current

Support Coordinator

ABC Case Management
05.2020 - 06.2023

ABA Technician

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders
06.2018 - 03.2020

Support Coordinator

Community Resource Coordinators
05.2017 - 06.2018

Paralegal Studies -

Louisiana State University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Southeastern Louisiana University
Anthony DeGioia