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Virginia L. Frole

Legal Professional
Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Dedicated legal professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Property Tax Analyst / Paralegal

CRANE AND NORCROSS, LLC
Chicago, Illinois
11.2019 - 03.2022
  • Manage 1,200+ commercial, industrial, and residential property accounts for purpose of property assessment appeals
  • Increased productivity by 133.33% by implementing IT automations to manage key operations processes allowing teams to focus on conducting property analysis and client satisfaction.
  • Strategize with attorneys to proactively approach challenging cases and create effective solutions.
  • Stay updated in current remote process for proving up settled Tax Objection (valuation) cases within Cook County Circuit Court
  • Attended continuing education and related courses to increase professional expertise and obtain knowledge of updated property tax laws and compliance criteria.

Legal Assistant / Property Tax Analyst Assistant

EUGENE L. GRIFFIN & ASSOCIATES, LTD
Chicago, Illinois
05.2017 - 11.2019
  • Complied with recent laws: Electronically filed 300+ Tax Objection Complaints in Circuit Court, and stay updated on Court filing procedures, current forms, and procedural changes that Supreme Court makes in circuit and federal court.
  • Helped firm properly represent clients’ interest to Assessor, Board of Review, PTAB (Property Tax Appeal Board), and/or Circuit Court (these documents prove representation, third-party opinion of value, and evidence).
  • Obtained client documents necessary for analyst to conduct property tax appeals; review relevant data online and in files.
  • Managed over 600 commercial and industrial accounts, observing confidentiality and extreme discretion.

Legal Assistant, Office Manager

LAW OFFICES OF GORMAN & GORMAN
Chicago, Illinois
01.2014 - 05.2019

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  • Successfully collaborated with attorneys in trying complex Title VII, Section 1983, and other commercial cases to conclusion.
  • Conducted independent research identifying appropriate laws, judicial decisions, and legal articles relevant to case.
  • Implemented procedural and policy changes to improve operational efficiency and security.
  • Managed contract negotiations with legal vendors and service providers.

Skills

Teamwork and Collaboration

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Software

Office 365

Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Power Automate, Teams

G Suite

Docs, Sheets

Adobe Acrobat DC

QuickBooks

Quote

You are never too old to be what you might have been.
George Eliot

Education

CAPM - Project Management

Project Management Institute
Chicago
01.2021 - Current

Certification

Remote Distributed Management Certification Training

Credentials

Notary Public, State of Illinois

Commission Expires September 2023

Timeline

CAPM - Project Management

Project Management Institute
01.2021 - Current

Property Tax Analyst / Paralegal

CRANE AND NORCROSS, LLC
11.2019 - 03.2022

Remote Distributed Management Certification Training

05-2019

Proactive Management - Based Regulation Course, IARDC - Chicago, Illinois

03-2018

Legal Assistant / Property Tax Analyst Assistant

EUGENE L. GRIFFIN & ASSOCIATES, LTD
05.2017 - 11.2019

Legal Assistant, Office Manager

LAW OFFICES OF GORMAN & GORMAN
01.2014 - 05.2019
Virginia L. FroleLegal Professional