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Ernest Wilson

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level Paralegal position to help launch career while achieving company goals.

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Self Employed
Los Angeles, CA
01.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
  • Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles.
  • Maintained client files according to established protocols.
  • Drafted discovery responses including interrogatories and requests for production of documents.
  • Advised clients on procedural matters related to their cases.
  • Researched applicable statutes, codes, regulations, ordinances, and precedent cases.
  • Communicated with witnesses regarding deposition scheduling.
  • Coordinated witness testimony for depositions.
  • Filed motions with courts electronically or via hard copy.
  • Proofread documents prior to filing them with courts or submitting them to opposing counsels.
  • Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
  • Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.
  • Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
  • Identified and analyzed legal documents, discoveries and contracts.

Self Employed

Uber Doordash etc.
Los Angeles, CA
01.2019 - Current
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.

Education

Certificate - Paralegal

I.C.D.C. College
Lawndale
07-2010

High School Diploma -

Inglewood Adult School
Inglewood, CA
06-1987

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

El Camino College
Torrance, CA

Skills

  • Civil Law
  • Bankruptcy law
  • Records Management
  • Litigation Support
  • Legal research skills
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Understands confidentiality
  • File and Records Management
  • File Organization
  • Civil Litigation
  • Legal Research
  • Document Preparation
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Client Communication

Timeline

Paralegal

Self Employed
01.2022 - Current

Self Employed

Uber Doordash etc.
01.2019 - Current

Certificate - Paralegal

I.C.D.C. College

High School Diploma -

Inglewood Adult School

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

El Camino College

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