Julianna Luper
Summary
With over three years of experience in litigation, Administrative, and Environmental law, I excel in comprehensive case management, maintaining positive client relationships, and supporting firm objectives. Proficient in drafting legal documents, managing high-volume caseloads, and utilizing legal software like Lexis and CaseMap. Skilled in facilitating communication between attorneys and opposing counsel, scheduling depositions, conferences, and hearings
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Litigation Paralegal/Administrative Legal Assistant
Cunningham Dalman, P.C.
Holland, MI
05.2023 - Current
- Obtain, review and summarize medical records at direction of trial attorneys, consulting outside experts and arranging for medical examinations when relevant to cases.
- Review and summarized deposition transcripts for attorneys.
- Prepare Affidavits, Appearances, Notices, Initial Disclosures, Discovery requests and Responses, Answers, and Notices for Attorney review.
- Manage calendar, docket dates, scheduling, and communication with clients.
- Used state and federal electronic filing systems.
- Collect case materials such as evidence, exhibits, motions and subpoenas
- Interviewed clients on interrogatories and recorded answers in writing, reviewing answers with attorneys and preparing answers in final form for submission.
- Consulted with attorneys and case teams to establish workflows supporting efficient document reviews.
- Created and manage multiple case trackers,updating next steps, and following up with attorney on deadlines.
Legal Assistant
Grissom&Thompson LLP
Austin, TX
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Mailed and arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses and court officials.
- Managed office scheduling and kept accurate notes on deadlines, motions and other dates.
- Handled all telephone calls, meeting plans and conference organization requirements.
- Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
- Drafted legal complaints, summons and interrogatories and admissions requests.
- Handled end of month invoices, and enclosures at attorneys' request.
Legal Assistant
Stenger & Stenger P.C
Grand Rapids, MI
12.2019 - 06.2020
- Knowledgeable with pleadings, affidavits, motions and exhibit preparation.
- Remained highly organized and detail-oriented while working on several cases simultaneously.
- Researched documents and publications for case-altering details and evidence establishment.
- Managed communication with courts regarding status of petitions and granted orders.
- Assisted litigation team with trial preparation by conducting research and drafting court documents.
Legal Claims
Loss Prevention Services LLC
Grandville, MI
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Investigated and analyzed requirements to improve timeliness of reports to customers.
- Acted as intermediary between insurance companies and customers, including researching and assessing information to determine validity of claims.
- Over see entire department while working with legal representatives and collaborating on claims and legal cases.
- Directly work with and Interpret analyzed data of legal claims to CE.
- Manage accounts dealing with bank and vendor relationships.
Vendor Management Specialist
Loss Prevention Services LLC
Grandville, MI
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Performed annual reviews of vendor activities, policies and procedures.
- Coached team on company policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance operational efficiency, employee productivity and subsequently decrease labor costs.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and managed contractors.
- Ensured all licensing and certifications were on track and up to date.
- Deescalated tense situations with vendors and agents.
- Organized entire vendor and agency paperwork.
Education
Legal Studies
Coastal Community College
Jacksonville, North Carolina Legal Studies
Austin Community College
Austin, TXSkills
- Case management
- Legal research and writing
- Document control support
- Docket reports
- Litigation, Administrative and Environmental law familiarity
- Lexis and CaseMap
Timeline
Litigation Paralegal/Administrative Legal Assistant
Cunningham Dalman, P.C.
05.2023 - Current
Legal Assistant
Grissom&Thompson LLP
12.2020 - 09.2021
Legal Assistant
Stenger & Stenger P.C
12.2019 - 06.2020
Legal Claims
Loss Prevention Services LLC
05.2019 - 12.2019
Vendor Management Specialist
Loss Prevention Services LLC
01.2019 - 05.2019
Legal Studies
Coastal Community College
Legal Studies
Austin Community College
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