Catherine Mago
Kennesaw,GA
Summary
Driven Paralegal successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Workers Compensation Paralegal
Hansford Mcdaniel Law Firm
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and calling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
- Prepared various exhibits for attorneys for public meetings, zoning commission meetings, and legal resolutions.
Workers Compensation Paralegal
Whiteman, Hamilton And Conklin
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
- Created weekly, monthly and quarterly expense reports.
Workers Compensation Paralegal
Castan And Lecca
10.2019 - 03.2022
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Education
Paralegal Certification - Law
Kennesaw State University
01.2020
Skills
- Litigation Support
- Proficient in MS Office
- Exceptional Writer
- Records Management
- Document Filing
- Administrative Support
- Legal Jargon Knowledge
- Exhibit Preparation
- File and Records Management
- Office Administration
- Research and Data Collection
- Legal Research
- Case Summaries
Certification
- Certified Paralegal
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Workers Compensation Paralegal
Hansford Mcdaniel Law Firm
09.2022 - 08.2023
Workers Compensation Paralegal
Whiteman, Hamilton And Conklin
03.2022 - 09.2022
Workers Compensation Paralegal
Castan And Lecca
10.2019 - 03.2022
Paralegal Certification - Law
Kennesaw State University
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