Cheryl Blanton
Legal Assistant/Support Staff
Blue Springs,MO
Summary
Goal-oriented legal assistant experienced in providing administrative support to legal departments with focus on document management. Demonstrated ability in interpreting legal documents and policies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Copilevitz, Lam & Raney, PC
04.2003 - Current
- 20 + years of:
- Data entry in specialized online program to keep client history.
- Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
- Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
- Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants, and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
- Completed electronic filings, initiated billing statements, and managed firm administrative matters.
- Prepared for court hearings by organizing and summarizing documents, preparing exhibits and reviewing evidence.
- Created spreadsheets to track client progress and document billable hours.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brookhaven Senior High School
Columbus, OH06.1965
Skills
- Client Billing
- File Pleadings
- Advanced Word Processing
- Project Management
- Legal Precedent
- Document Control Support
- Collect Data
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Copilevitz, Lam & Raney, PC
04.2003 - Current
High School Diploma -
Brookhaven Senior High School
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