FARES EMILIO ESCOBAR
Malden,MA
Summary
Dedicated litigation paralegal with a strong background in legal research and case preparation. Experienced in supporting attorneys with litigation tasks, including drafting legal documents, conducting investigations, and managing case files. Detail-oriented, organized, and adept at multitasking in a fast-paced legal environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LITIGATION PARALEGAL
MACMURRAY & ASSOCIATES
Boston, MA
10.2023 - Current
LEGAL ASSISTANT
MCLANE MIDDLETON
Boston, MA
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Responded to client calls and inquiries to deliver applicable information
- Drafted correspondence, documented data and submitted materials to appropriate parties
- Assisted with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, preparing witness files, and drafting jury instructions
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures
- Scanned physical documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system
- Updated databases with new information received from attorneys or clients
- Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
MCADAM FINANCIAL
Boston, MA
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff
- Scheduled appointments, meetings and events for management staff
- Met with clients and attorneys to discuss case details and evidence
- Advised clients on procedural matters related to their cases
- Organized evidence for use at trial or hearing proceedings
PARALEGAL
MACMURRAY & ASSOCIATES
Boston, MA
08.2020 - 08.2021
Host/Server
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Boston, Massachusetts
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
- Checked dining and serving areas to verify proper cleanliness and readiness for guests.
- Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and poured for customers.
- Served food and beverages to patrons and confirmed complete orders.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Administrative Assistant
The Fund For The Public Interest
Boston
09.2018 - 04.2019
- Created travel arrangements and distributed travel details to appropriate personnel.
- Scheduled appointments between clients and customers and internal staff members.
- Greeted visitors and provided general information about the company.
- Compiled data from various sources into organized reports for review by management team.
- Oversaw staff correspondence, record tracking and data communications, resulting in improved automation of office operations.
- Processed invoices for payment using accounting software applications.
Sales Associate
Staples
Boston, MA
03.2015 - 08.2018
- Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Boston, MA, US05.2021
Skills
- Litigation Support Document Preparation
- Problem-Solving
- Document Management
- Calendar Management
- Legal Documentation
- Client communication
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
Languages
Spanish, Native
Timeline
LITIGATION PARALEGAL
MACMURRAY & ASSOCIATES
10.2023 - Current
LEGAL ASSISTANT
MCLANE MIDDLETON
11.2022 - 10.2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
MCADAM FINANCIAL
01.2022 - 11.2022
PARALEGAL
MACMURRAY & ASSOCIATES
08.2020 - 08.2021
Host/Server
Earls Kitchen + Bar
04.2019 - 03.2020
Administrative Assistant
The Fund For The Public Interest
09.2018 - 04.2019
Sales Associate
Staples
03.2015 - 08.2018
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
BOSTON UNIVERSITY