Charles R. Gibson, III
Irwin,PA
Summary
Trusted Paralegal offering extensive legal skill set, proficiency in managing large caseloads and capacity to meet deadlines. Collects, organizes, analyzes and disseminates significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy. Exercises independent judgment regarding legal and contractual matters within broadly defined practices and policies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote Law Firm
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2004 - Current
- Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs for experts.
- Prepared trial notebooks for court proceedings.
- Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles.
- Created spreadsheets to track case information and deadlines.
- Maintained client files according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with attorneys in all stages of litigation process.
- Organized evidence for use at trial or hearing proceedings.
- Communicated with witnesses regarding deposition scheduling.
- Organized exhibits for trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
- Entered data into and managed litigation databases and Excel spreadsheets.
- Organized and prepared case exhibits and evidence for trial.
Staff Writer
McKeesport Daily News
McKeesport, PA
11.2003 - 09.2004
- Covered breaking news stories.
- Covered council meetings among various municipalities within our circulation area.
- Occasional coverage of legal proceedings, including coroner inquests.
- Conducted interviews with various newsworthy figures in and around Western Pennsylvania.
- Collaborated with other news reporters on major stories.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions with creative team to generate original concepts for Opinions and Lifestyles.
- Maintained detailed records of work completed and submitted articles on time.
- Reviewed published pieces regularly to identify areas needing improvement or refinement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA12-2001
Skills
- Expertise in legal proceedings
- Understands confidentiality
- Records Management
- Proficient in MS Office
- Attorney Support
- Litigation Support
- Legal research skills
- Exceptional writer
- Database Research
- File and Records Management
- Troubleshooting complex problems
- Legal Research
- Case Management
- Document Preparation
Timeline
Paralegal
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote Law Firm
12.2004 - Current
Staff Writer
McKeesport Daily News
11.2003 - 09.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Pennsylvania State University
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