Ambitious and organized legal assistant with over 10 years of experience. Skilled at keeping documentation and records updated, cases organized and calendars accurate. I have a desire to take on new challenges. I also have a strong work ethic. Adept at working unsupervised and quick to master new skill.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Assistant
O'Melveny
Los Angeles, CA
05.2005 - Current
Risk and compliance policies and procedures
Conducted research and analyzed documents to prepare findings and formulate alternatives.
Updated databases with new information received from attorneys or clients.
Drafted correspondence, documented data and submitted materials to appropriate parties.
Created and updated case management and client account databases.
Maintained client confidentiality in all matters.
Legal Administrative Assistant
Latham & Watkins
Los Angeles, CA
10.2003 - 11.2004
Organized, maintained and safeguarded files and databases.
Summarized documents from clients and imputed into a database for attorneys
Managed document processes through scanning, filing and transmitting while following all standard procedures.
Paralegal
Waters, McCluskey & Boehle
Los Angeles, CA
02.2002 - 12.2002
Organized exhibits for trial proceedings.
Organized legal documents in company filing system
Provided administrative support and conducted research to assist attorneys in civil litigation preparation.
Ensured that all paperwork was properly filed according to established procedures.
Met with clients and attorneys to discuss case details and evidence.
Filed clients' legal documents in relevant courts for processing.
Mailed and arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses and court officials.
Performed extensive research to prepare for court cases and gathered pertinent case information.
Customer Service Representative
Spectrum / AT&T
Los Angeles, CA
03.1994 - 06.2000
Adjusted bills and refunded money to resolve customers' service or billing complaints.
Operated multi-line phone system and online messaging system to communicate with customers.
Troubleshot shortages and overages to support quality control efforts.
Determined accurate prices for [Type] customer services, consistently searching for deals and best prices.
Exceeded established service goals while leveraging customer service, sales and employee management best practices.
Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner.
Documented customer correspondence in CRM to track requests, problems and solutions.
Helped start the High Speed Internet
Handled escalated unresolved customer issues - Help Desk