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Candice Morris

Lewisville

Summary

Focused and dedicated Legal Assistant with exceptional work ethic and proven strengths in case management support. Strong multitasker skilled at managing high-volume caseloads while consistently meeting deadlines. Persistent and resourceful problem-solver with excellent research and communication skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

Galloway Law Firm
Dallas
10.2024 - Current
  • Create, revise and e-file/serve important legal documents through the Texas E-file and Pacer systems.
  • Revise pleadings, discovery, and other legal forms.
  • Receive and direct mail for office staff.
  • Greet and handle clients who come into the office.
  • Organize and maintain client files and records
  • Provide support to the attorneys, and paralegals.
  • Schedule meetings and manage attorney calendars
  • Communicate with clients to gather necessary information.
  • Answered phones promptly while providing courteous customer service.
  • Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
  • Updated databases with new information received from attorneys or clients.
  • Assisted with document production and deposition preparation.

Legal Assistant

Quillin Law Firm
Dallas
08.2022 - 11.2024
  • Create, revise and e-file/serve important legal documents through the Texas E-file system.
  • Revise pleadings, discovery, and other legal forms.
  • Organize, save, and copy medical records.
  • Redact sensitive information from medical records and other documents.
  • Receive and direct mail for office staff.
  • Greet and handle clients who come into the office.
  • Receive calls and direct them to the correct attorney.
  • Provide support to the attorneys, senior paralegal, and office manager.

Sales Associate

Target
Virginia Beach
  • Observe to quickly understand whether a guest needs assistance or wants to interact. Follow body language and verbal clues to tailor your approach.
  • Gain knowledge from store tools to have a clear understanding of key metrics, sales goals, top and bottom departments, inventory levels, top shortage categories, guest traffic and peak times.
  • Ensure product availability by keeping the sales floor replenished and organized to create a guest ready, easy-to-shop experience that's welcoming and inspiring for all.
  • Create an inviting shopping environment by staying current on trends and brand guides along with executing visual standards and visual merchandising guides.
  • Support changes to product assortment and keep the area inspiring to guests all year round by setting transitions on time, remerchandising new product and maintaining a brand space following new sets.
  • Be an expert and dedicated owner of assigned areas to ensure sales floor is zoned, in stock and accurately signed for guests.
  • Ensure regular and promotional signing is set accurately for defined categories and be knowledgeable of products on promotion.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Bryant And Stratton College
Online
12-2024

Skills

  • Document management
  • E-filing procedures
  • Calendar management
  • Attention to detail
  • Civil law
  • Litigation support
  • Document editing
  • Case management support

References

  • Camille Brubaker, Office Manager, 972.822.0515
  • Debbie Hull, Managing Paralegal, 972.948.1709
  • Tabitha Dyer, Former co-worker, 214.450.2936

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Galloway Law Firm
10.2024 - Current

Legal Assistant

Quillin Law Firm
08.2022 - 11.2024

Sales Associate

Target

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Bryant And Stratton College

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