Cindy Fear
Pooler,Georgia
Summary
I am a diligent, versatile, and results-driven professional with over twenty years in both the legal and graphic design fields. I demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. I am eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. I bring a positive attitude, a creative perspective, and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Hunter Maclean Exley & Dunn, P.C.
05.2025 - 10.2025
- Maintained attorney calendars and opened and closed files
- Posted four attorneys' billable time and monthly billing to clients
- Prepared correspondence to clients and made telephone contact with clients
- Downloaded filed pleadings into document management system
Litigation Paralegal
Karsman McKenzie & Hart
02.2024 - 05.2025
- Prepared and e-filed pleadings in medical malpractice and personal injury cases
- Obtained and analyzed evidence and prepared summary notes and charts for attorneys
- Prepared discovery requests and responses, and summarized evidence produced
- Prepared Open Records requests, Subpoenas and other service documents
- Reviewed and analyzed ORR responses and follow up with entities as needed
- Obtained medical records and billings for demands and for use in litigation
- Scheduled depositions and mediations and maintained firm calendar
Litigation Paralegal
Cheeley Law Group, LLC
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted research in personal injury, products liability, legal malpractice, and medical malpractice cases
- Prepared Open Records Requests and e-filed pleadings
- Reviewed and analyzed ORR responses and followed up with agencies as needed
- Obtained medical records and prepared demand packages and correspondence to insurers
- Scheduled depositions and client appointments
- Obtained evidence for use at trial and trial exhibits
Litigation Paralegal
Weiner, Shearouse, Weitz, Greenberg & Shawe, LLP
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Prepared correspondence and pleadings in real estate litigation cases
- Prepared and modified Purchase and Sale Contracts, Commercial Lease Agreements, deeds and other real estate documents
- Prepared and filed business corporation filings with the Secretary of State
- Prepared and submitted franchise renewals for clientele in various states
- Prepared Wills, Healthcare Directives, and Powers of Attorney
- Prepared and filed various petitions in Probate Court and legal ads for publishing
- Administrative duties for three partners included time entries in Tabs3 Billing system, opening and closing of files, scanning documents, filing, and telephone contact with clients, court personnel, and law firms
- E-filed pleadings in Georgia and South Carolina courts
Litigation Paralegal
Nash Law Firm, P.C.
01.2004 - 01.2021
- Prepared and e-filed complaints and pleadings, and obtained documents for use at trial in civil litigation and personal injury cases
- Contacted clients, interviewed witnesses, obtained medical records and billings for demands, and contacted insurance claim adjusters and subrogation adjusters after demands
- Prepared documents for corporation filings, estate planning and probate, collections, and real estate matters
- Scheduled depositions and mediations
- Administrative and office management including receptionist duties, payment of medical record costs, making bank deposits, and taking inventory and ordering supplies
Education
BFA -
Savannah College of Art And Design
Real Estate Sales I, II, III
Georgia Perimeter College
Skills
- Microsoft Suite
- CLIO and NetDocs Case Management Systems
- Aderant
- Administrative support
- Amicus Attorney V
- Tabs3 Billing
- Westlaw
- Lexis Nexis
- Express Dictate and Express Scribe (Transcription)
- Adobe Creative Suite C: Photoshop
- InDesign
- Acrobat Pro
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Hunter Maclean Exley & Dunn, P.C.
05.2025 - 10.2025
Litigation Paralegal
Karsman McKenzie & Hart
02.2024 - 05.2025
Litigation Paralegal
Cheeley Law Group, LLC
06.2023 - 12.2023
Litigation Paralegal
Weiner, Shearouse, Weitz, Greenberg & Shawe, LLP
01.2021 - 01.2023
Litigation Paralegal
Nash Law Firm, P.C.
01.2004 - 01.2021
Real Estate Sales I, II, III
Georgia Perimeter College
BFA -
Savannah College of Art And Design