Danielle Sims
St. Louis,Missouri
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Docket Assistant
Armstrong Teasdale
St. Louis, United States
10.2019 - Current
- Handling US trademark Inbox. Download, save, name, and send documents to docketing. (USPTO, TTAB, UDRP Forum, and C&D letters.)
- Save correspondence to the correct matter(s).
- Create and manage pending folders for new matters and clients.
- Open new client files (engagement letters, attorney designations.) Open new matters, run conflicts, and manage all of the above.
- Assist paralegals, associates, and partners with whatever is needed.
- Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
- Train incoming staff in all administrative work.
Legal Assistant
Harness Dickey & Pierce
St Louis, MO
05.2015 - 10.2019
- Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and depositions for busy law firm.
- Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
- Completed electronic filings, initiated billing statements, and managed firm administrative matters.
- Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants, and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
Education
Master of Arts - Legal Studies/Paralegal Certificate
Webster University
St Louis, MO 08.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Anthropology
Webster University
St Louis, MO 08.2005 - 05.2009
Skills
Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
CPI, CMS, and FileSite
Administrative support
Spreadsheet management
Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Docket Assistant
Armstrong Teasdale
10.2019 - Current
Legal Assistant
Harness Dickey & Pierce
05.2015 - 10.2019
Master of Arts - Legal Studies/Paralegal Certificate
Webster University
08.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Anthropology
Webster University
08.2005 - 05.2009