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Heena Chauhan

Heena Chauhan

Garland,TX

Summary

Legal professional with strong skills in writing, organizing and project managing cases related to Mergers & Acquisitions law. Expertly conducts research, collects witness statements and organizes files. Experienced working with diverse populations to optimize representation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paralegal

Fred Loyal Insurance- Martinez Dietrich & Zarcone Legal Group
07.2024 - Current
    • Assisting attorneys with case management. Such as; Litigation, Trial, discovery, interrogatories, depositions, mediations preparations.
    • Interfacing with clients, coordinating and calendaring for attorneys.
    • Drafting legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence under attorney supervision.
    • Conducting Legal research, settlement coordination, Trial preparations, Investigation including interviewing witness and gathering evidence. Aid in preparing exhibit for trail.

Academic Intervention Services Team Lead

P.S. 66 - The Jacqueline Kennedy
11.2020 - 05.2024
  • Ensuring and adhering to labor laws, educational regulations, & organizational policies.
  • Creating & updating HR policies to align with organizational goals & legal requirements.
  • Recruiting &staffing, performance management, compensation & Benefits and also assisted in diversity and inclusion professional development sessions and summaries.

Legal Secretary/ Paralegal

Michael P. Mangan LLC.
09.2019 - 10.2020
    • Assisted in case management by organizing and maintaining case files, documents, and evidence
    • Scheduled and coordinated client meetings, depositions, and court appearances.
    • Drafted legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence under attorney supervision
    • Prepared trial binders.

Paralegal

Ricoh USA/ Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
12.2017 - 04.2019
    • Supported in M&A letter drafting such as LOI, stock purchase agreements, aiding in due diligence process, filing SEC docs, press launch announcements for M&A for clients etc.
    • Provided litigation support by preparing trial binders, exhibits, and witness lists
    • Prepared discovery materials, interrogatories, mediations & depositions. Conducted legal research using Westlaw & LexisNexis. Used Legal software to conduct E-Billing, time management for outside counsel etc.
    • Filed in Federal and State Courts.

Paraprofessional

M.S 137 New York Department of Education
09.2015 - 10.2018
  • Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans & instructional activities, ensuring alignment with educational goals & individual student needs
  • Collaborated with parents, and academic intervention professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans or behavior intervention plans.

Assistant Director

NYHQ New York Hospital of Queens
05.2011 - 08.2015
    • Implemented quality improvement initiatives and ensured compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies
    • Managed day-to-day operations, including budgeting, resource allocation, and staff supervision

Education

Post Baccalaureate in Science -

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
01.2018

Psychology -

Queens College CUNY
Flushing, NY
01.2016

High School Diploma -

Flushing
Flushing, NY
01.2010

Skills

    • Legal Research
    • Proficient in MS Office
    • Case Management
    • Client Communication
    • Office Administration
    • Document drafting
    • Legal writing
    • Litigation Support
    • Court Filing
    • Deposition Summaries
      • Interviewing witnesses
      • Legal Document Preparation
      • Customer Service
      • LexisNexis
      • Legal and Court Processes
      • Deposition Briefings
      • Advanced Certified Paralegal (ACP)
      • Budget coordination
      • Chart and Graph Preparation
      • Salesforce CRM

Certification

Paralegal Certification, Boston University, Boston, MA, 2019

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paralegal

Fred Loyal Insurance- Martinez Dietrich & Zarcone Legal Group
07.2024 - Current

Academic Intervention Services Team Lead

P.S. 66 - The Jacqueline Kennedy
11.2020 - 05.2024

Legal Secretary/ Paralegal

Michael P. Mangan LLC.
09.2019 - 10.2020

Paralegal

Ricoh USA/ Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
12.2017 - 04.2019

Paraprofessional

M.S 137 New York Department of Education
09.2015 - 10.2018

Assistant Director

NYHQ New York Hospital of Queens
05.2011 - 08.2015

Post Baccalaureate in Science -

Northeastern University

Psychology -

Queens College CUNY

High School Diploma -

Flushing
Paralegal Certification, Boston University, Boston, MA, 2019
Heena Chauhan