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Denise Smith

Manteca,CA

Summary

Focused and dedicated Legal Assistant with exceptional work ethic and proven strengths in case management support. Strong multitasker skilled at managing high-volume caseloads while consistently meeting deadlines. Persistent and resourceful problem-solver with a good attitude.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Assistant, CCLS

Hastings & Ron, APC
Stockton, USA
02.2020 - Current
  • Managed attorney calendars, scheduling appointments, court dates, and meetings with clients
  • Prepared and filed legal forms with courts and government agencies in a timely manner
  • Assisted in the preparation of trial binders by organizing exhibits, witness lists, and other relevant materials
  • Drafted correspondence such as letters to clients or opposing counsel on behalf of attorneys
  • Maintained organized filing system for legal documents and correspondence to ensure easy retrieval of information
  • Provided administrative support to attorneys in civil, probate, and estate planning matters.
  • Notary.
  • Efiling superior and appellate courts.

Litigation Secretary, CCLS

Mayall Hurley, APC
Stockton, USA
06.2016 - 02.2020
  • Legal assistant supporting multiple attorneys with the firm.
  • California Certified Legal Secretary
  • Civil Litigation and Labor Law.

Legal Assistant/Secretary

Parish & Small, APC
Stockton, USA
10.2012 - 06.2016
  • Legal assistant supporting partners and associate attorneys
  • Dictation
  • Calendaring deadlines and appointments
  • Scheduling depositions and travel

Education

Liberal Arts & Sciences (A.A.) -

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Knowledge of Court Rules/Statutes
  • Organizational skills
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Proactiveness
  • Notary
  • California Certified Legal Secretary
  • Microsoft Office
  • Legal case management
  • Legal administrative experience
  • Adobe
  • Calendaring
  • Filing/E-Filing
  • Litigation

Certification

Certified Notary Public

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Legal Assistant, CCLS

Hastings & Ron, APC
02.2020 - Current

Litigation Secretary, CCLS

Mayall Hurley, APC
06.2016 - 02.2020

Legal Assistant/Secretary

Parish & Small, APC
10.2012 - 06.2016

Liberal Arts & Sciences (A.A.) -

San Joaquin Delta College
Denise Smith