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Brenda Bermudez

Palm Springs,CA

Summary

History of working on mediation procedures, settlements, and court hearings. Positive and upbeat team player with strong verbal and written communication skills. Desiring a long-term position with the opportunity for career growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Patricia Van Heren, JD
Newport Beach, CA
12.2014 - 07.2015
  • Reviewed and organized legal documents related to family law cases.
  • Assisted attorneys in preparing divorce settlements, child custody agreements, and other family law matters.
  • Analyzed financial records such as bank statements and tax returns for property division purposes in divorce proceedings.
  • Coordinated service of process with local sheriff's offices or private process servers.
  • Maintained contact with clients throughout the duration of their case.
  • Filed pleadings electronically through e-filing systems.
  • Interviewed clients and obtained vital case information to support associates.
  • Used WestLaw and LexisNexis to examine secondary sources, statutory and case law and federal and state regulations.

Legal Intern

Orange County Legal Aid
Santa Ana , CA
04.2013 - 10.2014
  • Drafted correspondence to landlords, tenants, and other parties involved in eviction cases.
  • Coordinated with landlords to ensure compliance with applicable laws regarding tenant evictions.
  • Interpreted statutes and regulations related to eviction proceedings.
  • Maintained contact with clients throughout the process of their eviction cases.
  • Verified accuracy of all documents filed with the court.
  • Researched local laws concerning landlord and tenant disputes.
  • Ensured that all necessary paperwork was properly completed prior to filing.
  • Negotiated leases between landlords and tenants while ensuring all parties were in agreement on terms.

Education

Associate of Arts - Paralegal

South Coast College
Orange, CA
07-2014

Skills

  • Marital settlement agreements
  • Corporate Law
  • Expertise in legal proceedings
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Database Research
  • Understands confidentiality
  • Legal research skills
  • Exceptional writer
  • Attorney Support
  • File and Records Management
  • Litigation Support
  • Negotiation
  • Calendar Management
  • Proofreading
  • Risk Management
  • Criminal Law

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Quote

"Now if you know what you are worth, then go out and get what you are worth."

Affiliations

  • I enjoy to donate my time and volunteer in local nonprofit organizations. I share my time by feeding the homeless, distubution of health information and bringing awareness to the public of resources available to them.

Timeline

Paralegal

Patricia Van Heren, JD
12.2014 - 07.2015

Legal Intern

Orange County Legal Aid
04.2013 - 10.2014

Associate of Arts - Paralegal

South Coast College

Certification

  • Immigration and Citizenship Training
  • Familly Law
  • Food Handler Training

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