Debra Bradley
Marietta,Georgia
Summary
Experienced legal assistant skilled in managing client relations, coordinating schedules, and maintaining accurate case records. Known for strong attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information, contributing to effective legal processes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
The Pizza Law Offices
Marietta, GA
04.2017 - Current
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars and deadlines; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Drafted correspondence and ensured timely delivery of documents.
- Managed client communications and maintained accurate case files.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information and records.
- Coordinated with external parties for document retrieval and filing needs.
- Updated databases with new information received from attorneys or clients.
- Handled telephone calls, meeting plans and conference organization requirements.
Legal Assistant
The Brosnahan Law Firm
Buckhead, Georgia
08.2011 - 01.2017
- Managed client communications and maintained accurate case files.
- Organized and scheduled meetings, court dates, and appointments.
- Drafted correspondence and ensured timely delivery of documents.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information and records.
- Supported trial preparation by compiling evidence and exhibits.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; obtaining necessary signatures, and record keeping for deadlines, motions, and other time sensitive events.
- Updated databases with new information received from attorneys or clients.
- Maintained knowledge on case status by reviewing relevant records and reporting back to clients.
- Reviewed and drafted legal documents, such as legal complaints, summonses, pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and deposition preparation.
- Contacted witnesses and scheduled interviews and evaluations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA12-1989
Skills
- Document control
- Project and case management
- Confidential information handlin
- Client relationship management
- Organizational efficiency
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Legal document certification
- Capable of multi-tasking
- Problem solving and de-escalation skills
Timeline
Legal Assistant
The Pizza Law Offices
04.2017 - Current
Legal Assistant
The Brosnahan Law Firm
08.2011 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication
Kennesaw State University