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Elizabeth Alston

Tucker,GA

Summary

Legal professional with 4 years of experience in legal support and administrative roles, seeking a position in the legal or administration profession. Skilled in managing legal documents, case management, and maintaining judicial calendars; adept at supporting attorneys and other staff. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies to further enhance my legal expertise. Known for reliability and effective communication, ensuring smooth operations and client satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Admin Assistant

State Farm
02.2022 - Current
  • Conducted precise data entry and maintain organized filing systems to ensure efficient retrieval of legal documents and records
  • Implement secure communication protocols and safeguard sensitive client information to maintain confidentiality and compliance
  • Provide timely administrative support to legal teams, managing correspondence, and processing mail to facilitate effective client communication
  • Handled high volumes of incoming calls professionally while directing inquiries to appropriate personnel within the firm.
  • Participated in team meetings, offering valuable input on strategies for improving overall performance and client satisfaction levels.
  • Reviewed incoming mail related to casework, distributing relevant items to appropriate parties within the firm promptly.

Civil Case Clerk

Douglas County Courthouse
03.2021 - 02.2022
  • Managed judicial calendars for court proceedings, ensuring the accurate scheduling of hearings and jury trials
  • Provided administrative support during hearings and jury trials, coordinating effectively with counsel and court personnel
  • Assisted attorneys in preparing for court hearings, ensuring all necessary documents were accurately completed and available on time.
  • Liaised with court personnel to obtain necessary information or coordinate schedules for upcoming hearings and other legal proceedings, ensuring all parties involved were aware of pertinent details.
  • Improved case management efficiency by organizing and maintaining case files.
  • Enhanced client communication by promptly responding to inquiries and providing accurate case updates.
  • Provided support during trial preparation, assisting attorneys with exhibit organization, witness coordination, and other crucial tasks required for successful litigation outcomes.
  • Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
  • Maintained and updated electronic databases to accurately and securely store court documents.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.

Food Service and Sanitation Clerk

Sweet Auburn Bakery
06.2015 - 03.2021
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring adherence to food safety and quality assurance standards in compliance with FDA and OSHA regulations
  • Managed bookkeeping tasks and maintained accurate inventory records, contributing to the operational efficiency of the establishment
  • Managed inventory supplies to prevent shortages, ordering necessary items before depletion.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements by conducting regular audits of office procedures.
  • Fostered operational efficiency and compliance with company policies through effective coordination of office activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
12.2025

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA
01.2019

Skills

  • Effective Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Reliable & Prompt
  • Organization
  • Efficiency
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Knowledgeable With Computer Software & Programs
  • Document Preparation
  • Legal Research
  • File Organization
  • Microsoft Office
  • Legal/Court Processes
  • Legal documentation and reporting
  • Administrative Support

Certification

  • Certificate of Homeland Security, Atlanta Technical College, 05/01/21
  • Certificate: Criminal Justice Technology Specialist, Atlanta Technical College, 05/01/21
  • Certificate: Criminal Justice Fundamentals, Atlanta Technical College, 05/01/21

Timeline

Legal Admin Assistant

State Farm
02.2022 - Current

Civil Case Clerk

Douglas County Courthouse
03.2021 - 02.2022

Food Service and Sanitation Clerk

Sweet Auburn Bakery
06.2015 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies

Clayton State University

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Atlanta Technical College
Elizabeth Alston