Enrique Rivera Vazquez
7005 Lanewood Ave #119 , Hollywood,CA
Summary
Accomplished Paralegal with a proven track record at Legal Express, adept in Bankruptcy and Immigration law. Enhanced firm efficiency by streamlining document management and improving client relations. Skilled in multitasking and exceptional writing, consistently delivering results by reducing attorney workloads and ensuring compliance with legal procedures. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Legal Expres a Professional Law Corporation
02.2022 - 08.2024
- Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain 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.
- Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
- Streamlined communication between clients and legal staff by managing client inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Ensured compliance with court rules and procedures by accurately preparing and submitting legal filings within established timeframes.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
Paralegal, Office Administrator
Law Offices of Barry Riedel
11.1996 - 10.2019
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
- Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
- Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
- Ensured compliance with court rules and procedures by accurately preparing and submitting legal filings within established timeframes.
- Facilitated timely and accurate billing by recording billable hours, expenses, and other relevant information in the firm''s billing system.
- Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.
Paralegal Office Manager
Law Offices of Robert E. Keen
01.1994 - 10.1996
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Boosted office productivity by maintaining an accurate calendar of appointments, deadlines, and court appearances.
- Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and calling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
- Improved document organization by implementing a comprehensive file management system for easy access to essential case materials.
- Assisted in preparation of settlement proposals and agreements to help attorneys negotiate settlement in best interest of client.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
Education
Paralegal Studies
Paralegal Training Center
Pasadena, CA01.1994
Skills
Areas of Expertise
Bankruptcy
Immigration
Family Law
Personal Injury
Fluent in Spanish
- Exceptional writer
- Contract Review
- Civil Law
- Tax Law
- Client Support
- Multitasking
Timeline
Paralegal
Legal Expres a Professional Law Corporation
02.2022 - 08.2024
Paralegal, Office Administrator
Law Offices of Barry Riedel
11.1996 - 10.2019
Paralegal Office Manager
Law Offices of Robert E. Keen
01.1994 - 10.1996
Paralegal Studies
Paralegal Training Center
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