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Emily Wilson

Emily Wilson

Casa Grande,United States

Summary

Skilled litigation support professional well-versed research and due diligence, fact investigations and records management. Professional writing and editing, data organization and documentation strengths.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Wilson Paralegal Support, Inc.
01.2015 - Current
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
  • Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
  • Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.
  • Examined and generated memos on statutory law, case law and federal and state regulations using online research databases, such as Westlaw and print sources.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.

Litigation Manager

Walter Clark Legal Group - Personal Injury
10.2021 - 02.2024
  • Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
  • Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
  • Communicated with clients and collected information to research cases and prepare settlement offers.
  • Developed strategies for court proceedings and negotiations.
  • Researched, wrote and filed motions, writs and briefs for each case.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
  • Managed a caseload of up to 160 active files
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.
  • Prepared personal injury, medical payment, uninsured and other claim types.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by effectively managing personal injury cases and providing regular updates on case progress.
  • Streamlined the discovery process for quicker resolution of cases by meticulously organizing and reviewing medical records.

Paralegal

Law Offices Of Yolanda Flores-Burt - Civil & Emplo
11.2012 - 05.2020
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
  • Prepared claims and defenses to DFEH and EEOC for employment matters
  • Prepared PAGA Letters for wage and hour violations
  • Prepared responses to NLRB Charges and Complaints

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice-Paralegal Studies

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Litigation
  • Case Management
  • Legal Correspondence Preparation
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Time Management
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing

Timeline

Litigation Manager

Walter Clark Legal Group - Personal Injury
10.2021 - 02.2024

Paralegal

Wilson Paralegal Support, Inc.
01.2015 - Current

Paralegal

Law Offices Of Yolanda Flores-Burt - Civil & Emplo
11.2012 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice-Paralegal Studies

California State University-San Bernardino
Emily Wilson