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Dinora Canas

Boston,MA

Summary

Highly dedicated Immigration Litigation Paralegal with 7 years of experience in immigration law. Detail-oriented law clerk with a strong foundation in legal research and writing. Experienced in supporting attorneys with case preparation, document review, and client communication. Diligent, analytical, and committed to upholding the highest standards of legal professionalism and ethics.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Law Clerk

Magaletta, Nadar & McCarthy
Boston, MA
03.2024 - Current
  • Drafted memoranda of law, declarations, and various legal documents for review by attorneys in Special Juvenile Immigration cases.
  • Drafted correspondence, documented data and submitted materials to appropriate parties.
  • Organized legal documents in firms' filing systems and databases.
  • Engaged in client meetings to ensure understanding of translated declarations. Provided notary services, if needed.

Paralegal

MacMurray & Associates
Boston
12.2017 - 12.2023
  • Managed case file maintenance, collecting and organizing documentation for asylum and cancellation of removal cases to be submitted administratively or through EOIR immigration court.
  • Organized and collected evidence for clients' individual packets used in their immigration court hearings.
  • Assisted clients in collecting their biographical details and requirements to initiate the immigration relief application process.
  • Performing translation services for Spanish to English documents and providing oral interpretation in affidavit meetings.
  • Provide notary services.

Paralegal

Katzman & Katzman, Esq.
Boston
01.2016 - 02.2017
  • Maintained case files and efficiently collected and organized documentation from insurance companies, hospitals, and police departments.
  • Assisted with clients' provider interactions, property damage claims, and the resolution of client and adjuster PIP concerns.

Certified Cashier Trainer

Au Bon Pain
Boston
09.2014 - 01.2016
  • Process all cash and credit card transactions while training new employees that are hired and make sure they succeed as cashier
  • Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.

Sales Representative

Cydcor Inc 212
Wellesley
09.2013 - 03.2014
  • Sell retail products, goods and services to customers and provided the best customer service in meeting customers needs.

Education

Bachelor’s of Law & Government -

Regis College
Weston, MA

Skills

  • Bilingual: English and Spanish
  • LSAT Exam
  • Legal Research
  • Proofreading
  • Motions drafting and filing
  • Legal Documentation
  • Documentation editing
  • Organization
  • Law firm administration
  • Legal documents
  • File review
  • Case Management
  • Oral communication

Certification

  • Massachusetts Certified Notary

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Law Clerk

Magaletta, Nadar & McCarthy
03.2024 - Current

Paralegal

MacMurray & Associates
12.2017 - 12.2023

Paralegal

Katzman & Katzman, Esq.
01.2016 - 02.2017

Certified Cashier Trainer

Au Bon Pain
09.2014 - 01.2016

Sales Representative

Cydcor Inc 212
09.2013 - 03.2014

Bachelor’s of Law & Government -

Regis College

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