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Hani Fakhouri

Hani Fakhouri

Hyde Park,NY

Summary

Accomplished Legal Assistant with a successful track record at The Law Office of Maher A. Fakhouri and The Haddad Law Firm, excelling in legal research and maintaining utmost confidentiality. Demonstrated ability to manage case information efficiently and provide exceptional administrative support. Skilled in legal research, task prioritization, and adept at fostering collaborative work environments, significantly enhancing team productivity.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Assistant

Haddad Law Firm
Woodbridge, NJ
10.2024 - Current
  • Positioned as Media and Advertising Team Manager for The Haddad Law Firm's Boston, Massachusetts office location.
  • In charge of all operations of The Haddad Law Firm's Boston office.
  • Team office Leader.
  • Communicated with multi-state law firms to ensure a smooth transition of information.
  • Analyzed data related to cases for use in research or litigation purposes.
  • Generated reports summarizing case progress for internal use.
  • Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained client confidentiality in all matters.
  • Provided administrative support to boost firm's document production and legal correspondence.
  • Created and updated case management and client account databases.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Legal Aide

Law Offices of Maher A. Fakhouri
Wappingers Falls, NY
05.2018 - Current
  • Filed clients' legal documents in relevant courts for processing.
  • Organized case files according to established procedures.
  • Performed extensive research to prepare for court cases and gathered pertinent case information.
  • Coordinated the distribution of legal materials to other parties as required.
  • Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
  • Analyzed legal statutes, codes and previous court decisions to determine optimal course of action.
  • Scanned documents into electronic format for storage purposes.

Legal Intern

Greenwald Law, P.C.
Poughkeepsie, NY
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in analyzing legal issues and proposing potential solutions to attorneys.

Summer Legal Intern

Law Office of Steven Nesheiwat
, New York
07.2020 - 12.2022

Political Intern

State Government Office is Senator Sue Serink
Hyde Park, New York
05.2019 - 08.2019

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

SUNY College At New Paltz
12-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Dutchess Community College
05-2022

High School Diploma -

Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School
01-2018

Skills

  • Legal/Court processes
  • Case management support
  • Court filing
  • Document editing
  • File organization
  • Legal writing
  • Office management
  • Task prioritization
  • Scheduling/Planning
  • Legal research
  • Confidentiality
  • Administrative assistance
  • Writing and editing
  • Client relations
  • Proofreading
  • Microsoft office
  • QuickBooks expert
  • Microsoft Excel expertise

Accomplishments

  • Was positioned as "Boston Media and Advertising Team Manager" where I was placed in charge of all operations of the Haddad Law Firm in their Boston, Massachusetts office
  • Presidents' List at Dutchess College
  • Nominated for English Writing Selective
  • Outstanding Ethics Award
  • Athletic Achievement Award
  • Athletic Achievement Award

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Volunteer Writing Tutor
  • Lead a team of five in a Boston law firm office tasked with obtaining and sending reports
  • Led a research project on Roe V. Wade. Presented findings at SUNY New Paltz.
  • Founded, organized, and led a chess team
  • Trained new employees on company protocols and systems, enhancing team efficiency.
  • Member of Hudson River Rowing Association

Certification

CPR certified

References

References available upon request.

Education and Training

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Timeline

Legal Assistant

Haddad Law Firm
10.2024 - Current

Legal Intern

Greenwald Law, P.C.
01.2022 - 12.2024

Summer Legal Intern

Law Office of Steven Nesheiwat
07.2020 - 12.2022

Political Intern

State Government Office is Senator Sue Serink
05.2019 - 08.2019

Legal Aide

Law Offices of Maher A. Fakhouri
05.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

SUNY College At New Paltz

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Dutchess Community College

High School Diploma -

Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School
Hani Fakhouri