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Amanda Riddick

Amanda Riddick

Browns Mills

Summary

Dynamic legal professional with extensive experience as a Judge's Secretary for the State of New Jersey, excelling in courtroom etiquette and effective communication. Proven track record in enhancing judicial efficiency through meticulous legal research and fostering teamwork. Committed to maintaining confidentiality while delivering reliable support to judges and attorneys.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Judge's Secretary

State of New Jersey
06.1999 - 06.2025
  • Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling appointments and meetings to optimize time management.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support to colleagues when needed in various tasks or projects.
  • Worked collaboratively colleagues develop strategies increase judicial system''s effectiveness responsiveness evolving societal needs.
  • Reviewed legal documents and memos to make determinations on pre-trial issues, motions, and final rulings.
  • Promoted fairness and impartiality in the courtroom by adhering to strict ethical standards and maintaining an unbiased demeanor.
  • Conducted legal research to stay abreast of evolving laws and judicial interpretations, ensuring informed decision-making.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.

Judicial Clerk 2 & 3

State of New Jersey
06.1999 - 06.2025
  • Streamlined communication between judges and attorneys by managing correspondence and scheduling conferences.
  • Assisted in preparation for oral arguments by summarizing case facts and identifying key legal issues.
  • Supported judges in delivering fair and well-reasoned judgments through comprehensive review and analysis of case materials, resulting in increased public confidence in the judiciary system.
  • Reviewed trial transcripts for accuracy, ensuring a reliable record for potential appeals or future reference.
  • Maintained accurate records of court proceedings, ensuring easy access for future review or reference by judge and other legal professionals.
  • Improved courtroom efficiency by training new clerks on court procedures, legal research techniques, and drafting methods.

Education

Sociology

Burlington County College
Pemberton, NJ
05-2008

High School Diploma -

Pemberton Twp High School
Pemberton
06-1986

Skills

  • Courtroom etiquette
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Reliability
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Healthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leavePersonal development programsWork-life balance

Timeline

Judge's Secretary

State of New Jersey
06.1999 - 06.2025

Judicial Clerk 2 & 3

State of New Jersey
06.1999 - 06.2025

Sociology

Burlington County College

High School Diploma -

Pemberton Twp High School

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