Carly Bergevin
West Columbia,SC
Summary
Professional with strong background in legal support, equipped to handle variety of tasks in fast-paced environment. Expertise in client management software, document review, and case preparation, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability, always focused on achieving results and meeting deadlines. Strong organizational skills and proactive approach to problem-solving motivated to continually improve.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Belle Legal, LLC
06.2025 - Current
- Manage an extensive caseload, balancing multiple priorities simultaneously without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by 50% effectively managing family law cases and providing exceptional support to attorney.
- Scheduled meetings, hearing, mediations, and settlement conferences.
- Managed communication between counsel, clients and court.
- Contributed to successful trial preparation through diligent organization of exhibits, witness interviews, and evidence analysis.
- Facilitated smooth courtroom proceedings by ensuring all necessary documentation was prepared ahead of time for easy access during hearings or trials.
- Increased attorney productivity by drafting correspondence, maintaining calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings related to family law cases.
- Provided exceptional client service via phone, email, and mail by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns in a professional manner.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Interview clients to obtain information and documentation relevant to case per Attorney strategy.
- Proofread, review and edit all outgoing documents for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Paralegal
Mason Legal
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Drafted and filed legal documents such as Wills, Power of Attorney, and all family law pleadings.
- Headed all client contact and ensured clients were up to date at all times.
- Conducted preliminary client interviews and prepared case summaries, enhancing case preparation and court readiness.
- Managed over 70 client files simultaneously, ensuring all information was accurate, organized, and up-to-date.
- Improved document organization by implementing a comprehensive file management system for easy access to essential case materials.
- Coordinated with clients and court officials, decreasing processing time for legal documents by 20%.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Columbia College
San Luis Obispo, CA12-2014
Monthly Paralegal Classes -
Perfectly Paralegal
OnlineSkills
- Legal writing
- Legal analysis
- Interviewing witnesses
- Court filing
- Proficient in MS office
- Office administrationd
- Office administration
- Document preparation
- Document filing
- File and records management
- Case summaries
- Client communication
- Notary public
- Document drafting
- Case management
- Administrative support
- Attorney support
- Calendar management
- Proofreading
- Evidence analysis
- Contract review
- Database research
- Litigation support
- Exhibit preparation
- Public records research expertise
- Motion drafting
- Power of attorney
- Calendar oversight
- Discovery management
- Marital settlement agreements
- Documenting
- Subpoena coordination
- Client intake procedures
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Legal and court processes
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Self motivation
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Client confidentiality
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Paralegal
Belle Legal, LLC
06.2025 - Current
Paralegal
Mason Legal
08.2023 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Columbia College
Monthly Paralegal Classes -
Perfectly Paralegal