Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Otway Russo, P.C.
150 W Market Street #303, Salisbury, MD 21801
10.2022 - Current
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.
Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and calling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.
Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
Created weekly, monthly and quarterly expense reports.