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Dominique Harris

Belleville,US

Summary

Corporate Paralegal with expertise in case flow management and advanced technical skills. Proficient in sorting and categorizing extensive legal documents and data efficiently. Demonstrates strong task prioritization and productivity while managing multiple projects and stakeholders.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Contract Manager

Sabre Corporation
Southlake, US
01.2022 - Current
  • Translated business needs into precise contract terms to enhance clarity and compliance.
  • Developed standardized contract templates, improving efficiency and consistency across all contracts.
  • Evaluated and authorized hotel contracts to ensure adherence to industry standards.
  • Supported implementation of contract lifecycle management tools for seamless integration.
  • Utilized Salesforce for accurate documentation and approval of contracts.
  • Managed end-to-end contracting process, including design, drafting, and approval workflows.

Contract Specialist

Robert Half Legal/Sabre Corporation
Southlake, US
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Drafted and reviewed contracts, enhancing clarity and compliance.
  • Implemented contract lifecycle tools, improving efficiency.
  • Analyzed requests for proposals to determine appropriate responses based on customer requirements.
  • Developed contractual agreements, including terms and conditions, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Approved contracts for hotels, optimizing legal processes.

Litigation Paralegal

Allstate Insurance Co.
St. Louis, US
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Communicated with opposing parties from discovery to trial, enhancing case outcomes.
  • Managed post-closing matters, ensuring timely resolution of requests.
  • Reviewed and processed plaintiff discovery, improving document accuracy.
  • Supported counsel in discovery preparation, increasing case readiness.
  • Drafted legal documents and correspondence, streamlining litigation processes.

Paralegal

Lumen Legal/Ameren Corporation
St. Louis, US
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Drafted regulatory filings to ensure document accuracy and compliance.
  • Managed trial exhibits and notebooks for efficient trial preparation.
  • Communicated with witnesses to refine case strategy in Illinois regulatory matters.
  • Prepared litigation documents, facilitating successful legal outcomes.
  • Maintained client communication to build trust and transparency during proceedings.
  • Drafted discovery responses, including interrogatories and document production requests.

Corporate Paralegal

Belcan Professional Staffing/Spectrum Co.
St. Louis, US
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Ensured compliance and timely response for all reviewed subpoenas.
  • Streamlined processes through effective coordination with legal teams and agencies.
  • Maintained accuracy in managing legal documentation with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Fostered communication between corporate and legal entities to enhance collaboration.
  • Resolved legal inquiries, significantly improving operational efficiency.

Litigation Paralegal

Department Of EEOC
St. Louis, US
07.2016 - 01.2017
  • Managed trial preparation tasks, including exhibits, notebooks, expert binders, and witness communications.
  • Handled heavy caseloads and supported all litigation aspects for EEOC potential victims.
  • Conducted client interviews, performed legal research, and organized case files and documents.
  • Assisted with court filings, e-filing, and effective time management practices.
  • Drafted discovery documents, correspondence, and legal memoranda to support case strategies..
  • Managed compliance requirements including EEO and USERRA reporting and affirmative action planning.

Paralegal

Department of Defense
SAFB, US
10.2012 - 05.2016
  • Reviewed legal letters and documentation for attorneys and clients.
  • Prepared and filed complaints, motions, memorandums, and dismissals for legal proceedings.
  • Conducted research and drafted case summaries; edited legal documents and transcribed court pleadings.
  • Managed attorney calendars by scheduling meetings, depositions, and travel arrangements.
  • Used WestLaw and LexisNexis to examine secondary sources, statutory, and case law and federal and state regulations.
  • Proofread documents prior to filing them with courts or submitting them to opposing counsels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies

Webster University
St. Louis, MO
05-2025

Skills

  • Contract negotiation and drafting
  • Legal research and compliance
  • Database management
  • Customer service and support
  • Effective communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Office coordination and scheduling
  • Staff supervision

Timeline

Commercial Contract Manager

Sabre Corporation
01.2022 - Current

Contract Specialist

Robert Half Legal/Sabre Corporation
06.2021 - 01.2022

Litigation Paralegal

Allstate Insurance Co.
06.2019 - 01.2021

Paralegal

Lumen Legal/Ameren Corporation
01.2018 - 03.2019

Corporate Paralegal

Belcan Professional Staffing/Spectrum Co.
02.2017 - 01.2018

Litigation Paralegal

Department Of EEOC
07.2016 - 01.2017

Paralegal

Department of Defense
10.2012 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies

Webster University
Dominique Harris
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