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Darren Thomas

Harperwoods,Michigan

Summary

Results-driven professional skilled in researching legal case information and preparing necessary correspondence with strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. Adept in maintaining confidential records and client information. Pleasantly assists attorneys in preparing for trials and other legal proceedings. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Strategic Legal Solutions
06.2018 - 09.2020


  • 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.

Paralegal

Credit Acceptance
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Examined and generated memos on statutory law, case law and federal and state regulations using online research databases, such as Westlaw and print sources.
  • Researched and analyzed legal issues and cases to provide accurate advice to clients.
  • Conducted background investigations on defendant.
  • Analyzed deeds of trust to verify grantor, grantee, trustee and loan amounts for executive leadership.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.

Education

Master Of Studies In Law - Law (Pre-Law)

Touro College
New York, NY
06.2015

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Case Management
  • Case File Preparation
  • Online Databases
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Document Control Support
  • Corporate Law
  • Project Management
  • Evidence Gathering
  • Financial and Estate Planning
  • Client Support
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Meeting Preparation
  • Troubleshooting Complex Problems
  • Motion Preparation
  • Office Administration
  • Motions Drafting
  • Legal Compliance
  • Credit Disputes
  • Brief Development
  • Strong Research Skills
  • Case Summaries
  • Marital Settlement Agreements
  • Legal Case Files

Timeline

Paralegal

Strategic Legal Solutions
06.2018 - 09.2020

Paralegal

Credit Acceptance
04.2017 - 06.2018

Master Of Studies In Law - Law (Pre-Law)

Touro College
Darren Thomas