Belinda Jamerson
Newport
Summary
Skilled Paralegal with broad experience in legal research, document drafting, trial preparation, and case management. Strong communication skills and adept at building relationships with clients and fellow professionals. Proven ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high levels of accuracy. Previous role resulted in smoother office operations and expedited case resolution times.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paralegal
David L. Valone, Attorney at Law
Knoxville
09.2018 - Current
- Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
- Drafted discovery responses including interrogatories and requests for production of documents.
- Drafted correspondence, documented data and submitted materials to appropriate parties.
- Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.
- Monitored and updated clients on case progress, including significant developments.
- Organized exhibits for trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
- Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
- Maintained client files according to established protocols.
- Coordinated subpoena services and other support activities for legal office.
- Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
- Performed administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning, and organizing legal documents.
Paralegal/Office Manager
Charles Poole and Associates, PLLC
Sevierville
07.2005 - 06.2013
- Interpreted various types of legal documents including contracts and agreements.
- Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
- Collaborated with attorneys in all stages of litigation process.
- Filed motions with courts electronically or via hard copy.
- Advised clients on procedural matters related to their cases.
- Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
- Trained staff on office procedures and case-specific duties.
- Scheduled and coordinated depositions, hearings, trials, and meetings.
- Assisted in recruiting, onboarding and training new employees.
Education
Certificate - Paralegal
Boston University
Boston, MA03-2008
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN05-2000
Skills
- Legal research
- Document management
- Case preparation
- Electronic filing
- Client communication
- Calendar management
Certification
- Notary Public
Timeline
Paralegal
David L. Valone, Attorney at Law
09.2018 - Current
Paralegal/Office Manager
Charles Poole and Associates, PLLC
07.2005 - 06.2013
Certificate - Paralegal
Boston University
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Walters State Community College
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