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Ashley Lopez

Tacoma,Washington

Summary

Dynamic Personal Injury Paralegal with a proven track record at Fiore Legal, showcasing exceptional negotiation and client communication skills. Spearheaded innovative strategies, enhancing case outcomes and client satisfaction. Excelled in legal document review and team leadership, achieving significant operational improvements.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Bilingual Legal professional with strong skills in writing, organizing and project managing cases related to Personal Injury law. Expertly conducts research, collects witness statements and organizes files. Experienced working with diverse populations to optimize representation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Injury Paralegal and Lead Negotiator

Fiore Legal
07.2023 - Current
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
  • Created weekly, monthly, and quarterly progress reports to ensure that the firm meets their goals.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Uploaded data into Casepeer for review and pre-processing.
  • Oversaw the Pre-Litigation team to ensure a successful settlement for the client.
  • Communicated with medical providers regarding the treatment of our mutual clients.

Personal Injury Paralegal

King Law Group
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Organized evidence, exhibits, motions, and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
  • Maintained litigation database and document organization for personal injury cases.
  • Completed electronic court filings at state levels.
  • Uploaded data into CasePeer for review and pre-processing.

Personal Injury Paralegal

Ritchie Reiersen Law
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Examined claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
  • Verified insurance claims and determined fair amount for settlement.
  • Negotiated with claims adjusters and defendants to reach mutually satisfactory resolutions.

Personal Injury Paralegal

Mark A. Hammer & Associates
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
  • Generated leads to meet and exceed revenue goals by identifying new clients.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Uploaded data into FileVine for review and pre-processing.
  • Used document review tools to discover and inspect records.
  • Organized evidence, exhibits, motions, and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
  • Assisted client's with property damage.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
02-2022

High School Diploma -

San Juan Bautista
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
06-2012

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Proofreading documents
  • Medical records review
  • Court filings
  • Settlement agreements
  • Case analysis
  • Calendar management
  • Negotiation phase expertise
  • Documenting
  • Research and data collection
  • Document organization
  • Legal document review
  • Fact compilation
  • Case support
  • Document management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Software

Microsoft Office

Casepeer

FileVine

Clio

EvenUp

Timeline

Personal Injury Paralegal and Lead Negotiator

Fiore Legal
07.2023 - Current

Personal Injury Paralegal

King Law Group
01.2022 - 07.2023

Personal Injury Paralegal

Ritchie Reiersen Law
09.2021 - 01.2022

Personal Injury Paralegal

Mark A. Hammer & Associates
03.2021 - 01.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Penn Foster College

High School Diploma -

San Juan Bautista
Ashley Lopez