Federal Workers Compensation Paralegal/Executive Administrator
DaVida Law, LLC
Ellicott City, MD
03.2022 - 02.2024
Prepared detailed client intakes and entered information into the company database
Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information
Researched state statutes, decisions, legal articles, procedural codes and documents using LexisNexis
Managed billable hour tracking to calculate fees and expenses at the end of each case
Analyzed medical records, determined if claims could be expanded, and prepared an analysis to the independent medical doctor(s) for causal linkages and permanent partial impairment percentages
Prepared correspondence to clients and the Department of Labor to ensure all parties were in compliance
Investigated appeal claims and prepared documentation for litigation
Assisted clients with transitioning from FECA to federal disability (OPM) and Social Security Disability (SSDI)
Created spreadsheets to track case information and deadlines.
Paralegal (Temporary)
Semmes Bowen And Semmes
Baltimore, MD
09.2021 - 03.2022
Drafted legal and medical record case correspondences for trial preparation and compliance
Managed attorney calendars and significant deadlines
Issued subpoenas to the Workers Compensation Commission
Prepared and processed client billing to insurance companies
Investigated claims of fraudulent workers compensation reports
Legal Administrative Assistant|Intern
Law Office of Bennett Ostroff
Towson, MD
01.2020 - 05.2020
Reviewed and organized legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, motions and correspondence.
Created spreadsheets to track case information and deadlines.
Assisted attorneys with research projects and document preparation for court filings and family law negotiations
Maintained client databases and filing systems, including hard copy and electronic files.
Compiled evidence for trials or hearings under attorney supervision.
Paralegal Intern
Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office
Towson, MD
09.2019 - 12.2019
Reviewed and summarized law enforcements' body camera footage and dispatch calls
Researched applicable laws and codes to analyze factual information and prepare summary reports.
Prepared criminal background checks to assist with trial dispositions
Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays onto MDEC database
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
Towson University
05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Towson University
Towson, MD
05.2021
Skills
Analyzing statistics
Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word
Typing 45 words per minute
Technical writing
Knowledge of case laws
Case file preparation
Legal research and analysis
Inductive and deductive reasoning
Data entry
Word/Powerpoint/Excel
Negotiation
Case Management
Accomplishments
Alpha Phi Sigma, National Criminal Justice Honors Society (2021)
Certification
Notary of Public (2022)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Federal Workers Compensation Paralegal/Executive Administrator
DaVida Law, LLC
03.2022 - 02.2024
Paralegal (Temporary)
Semmes Bowen And Semmes
09.2021 - 03.2022
Legal Administrative Assistant|Intern
Law Office of Bennett Ostroff
01.2020 - 05.2020
Paralegal Intern
Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office
09.2019 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Information Technology
Towson University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Towson University
Notary of Public (2022)
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