Elizabeth Manning
Nystrom Beckman & Paris
Boston,MA
11
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Paralegal with over 8 years of experience in document drafting, legal research, and case management. Skilled in managing case files and supporting trial preparation, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to legal procedures. Strong organizational abilities enhance workflow efficiency and contribute to favorable case outcomes.
Work History
Paralegal
5 Years 6 Months- Conducted legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop trial strategies and prepare for hearings or depositions.
- Collaborated with attorneys to prepare for hearings or depositions.
- Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain a smooth flow of firm operations.
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits.
Paralegal
3 Years 6 Months- Summarized depositions, legal documents, and other materials to provide the attorney with relevant information for cases.
- Managed case files, organizing evidence and documentation to streamline attorney workflows.
- Assisted attorneys in trial preparation by compiling exhibits and preparing trial binders.
- Collaborated effectively with legal team members, fostering a positive work environment and increased efficiency.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
Paralegal
2 Years 1 Month- Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
- Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
- Drafted legal documents and pleadings in compliance with court rules and procedures.
- Reviewed contracts for compliance and identified potential risks while advising on revisions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Spanish
Paralegal Certificate - Paralegal Studies
Skills
Legal research
MS Office expertise
Document drafting
Motion drafting
Document preparation
Scheduling coordination
Data research
Trial preparation assistance
Exhibit preparation
Deposition summaries
Client communication
Legal analysis
MS Office proficiency
Legal research databases
Legal news monitoring
E-discovery tools
Timeline
Paralegal
Nystrom Beckman & Paris
02.2021 - CurrentRead More
Paralegal
Boyle Shaughnessy
07.2017 - 01.2021Read More
Paralegal
Circle Surrogacy
04.2015 - 05.2017Read More
Boston University
Paralegal Certificate from Paralegal Studies
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Eckerd College
Bachelor of Science from Spanish
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