Brenda Lim
Jericho,NY
Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Court Clerk
Supreme Court Civil
02.2024 - Current
- Supported judges in making informed decisions, researching legal precedents, and providing timely information on relevant statutes.
- Assisted with jury selection process to ensure diverse representation in accordance with legal requirements.
- Prepared court orders and judgments for signature.
- Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
- Conducted smooth courtroom operations by efficiently managing calendars and scheduling hearings as needed.
- Bolstered courtroom security procedures by collaborating with law enforcement officers during high-profile trials or emotionally charged situations.
- Provided assistance to attorneys and court personnel in courtroom.
- Streamlined court processes by implementing efficient document management and filing systems.
Senior Court Clerk
Supreme Court Criminal
01.2017 - 02.2024
- Facilitated communication between attorneys, and court personnel to ensure smooth operations within judicial system.
- Promoted professional courtroom atmosphere by enforcing proper decorum and maintaining order during proceedings.
- Enhanced courtroom productivity by coordinating schedules among judges, attorneys, and support staff.
- Contributed to fair trials by accurately recording testimonies, rulings, objections, and other essential information during hearings.
- Reviewed court documents to process subpoenas, motions and pleadings.
- Trained newly hired clerks in learning about application reviews and verification procedures, performance strategies and customer service techniques.
- Examined legal documents submitted to courts for adherence to laws and court procedures.
Education
Paralegal Certificate - Law (Pre-Law)
03.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
06.2000
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
- Self Motivation
- Professional Demeanor
- Advanced computer proficiency
- Team Leadership Qualities
- Critical thinking aptitude
- Efficient multitasking capabilities
- Courtroom procedures mastery
- Proficient in Microsoft Teams
- Proficient in Outlook
- Proficient in Excel
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
Certification
- Certified Paralegal
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Additional Information
References Furnished Upon Request
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Senior Court Clerk - Supreme Court Civil
02.2024 - Current
Senior Court Clerk - Supreme Court Criminal
01.2017 - 02.2024
Maurice A. Deane School of Law Hofstra University - Paralegal Certificate, Law (Pre-Law)
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York - Bachelor of Arts, Criminology
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