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Ifrah Weheliye

Summary

Experienced with legal research, document preparation, and case management. Uses organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain accurate case files and support attorneys effectively. Knowledge of legal procedures and protocols ensures seamless workflow and contributes to successful case outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Intake Paralegal

Grant & Eisenhofer P.A
11.2024 - Current

• Conduct client intake interviews and initiate case files within firm case management systems.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and discovery materials in state and federal courts.
• Coordinate with experts and clients to support case development and compile evidentiary materials.
• Review and organize medical records to support damages analysis.
• Collaborate with marketing and litigation teams to evaluate and develop prospective claims.

Litigation Paralegal

Walner Law
08.2023 - 11.2024

• Independently managed a caseload of up to 90 personal injury matters from pre-litigation through trial preparation.
• Drafted pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and legal correspondence.
• Ensured compliance with court deadlines, filing requirements, and statutes of limitations.
• Prepared deposition summaries, exhibit binders, and trial materials for attorney use.
• Conducted client and witness interviews and prepared detailed case summaries.
• Coordinated depositions and communicated with medical providers and insurance carriers to facilitate case progression.

Intake Team Lead

Bridge Legal
09.2022 - 06.2023

• Supervised and trained a team of 15 Intake Specialists, overseeing high-volume case intake operations.
• Monitored productivity metrics and implemented performance initiatives that exceeded intake goals by 90%.
• Developed and optimized workflow processes to improve efficiency and accuracy in case documentation.
• Ensured compliance with firm protocols through quality control review of case data entry.

Pre-Litigation Paralegal

Bridge Legal
05.2022 - 09.2022

• Managed over 200 mass tort claims, maintaining detailed plaintiff fact sheets.
• Ordered and reviewed medical records to evaluate claim viability and damages.
• Drafted pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.
• Organized exhibits and case files for depositions and trial preparation.

Legal Secretary

Fisher & Phillips
09.2020 - 04.2022

• Drafted legal correspondence and immigration filings supporting H-1B, L-1, and PERM petitions submitted to USCIS.
• Conducted conflict checks and prepared engagement agreements.
• Managed attorney billing entries and calendar coordination.
• Supported case preparation through document review and administrative oversight.

Mobile Expert

T-Mobile
05.2015 - 09.2020
  • Interacted with a diverse customer base to assess needs and recommend tailored device and service solutions.
  • Executed sales strategies to drive revenue growth and enhance customer engagement.
  • Collaborated with team members to resolve challenges and ensure a seamless customer experience.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for customer interaction.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law & Policy

University of Washington

Skills

    Imanage, Clio, Filevine, Needles, Intapp, SalesForce, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Adobe, Zoom, Slack

Timeline

Intake Paralegal

Grant & Eisenhofer P.A
11.2024 - Current

Litigation Paralegal

Walner Law
08.2023 - 11.2024

Intake Team Lead

Bridge Legal
09.2022 - 06.2023

Pre-Litigation Paralegal

Bridge Legal
05.2022 - 09.2022

Legal Secretary

Fisher & Phillips
09.2020 - 04.2022

Mobile Expert

T-Mobile
05.2015 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Law & Policy

University of Washington
Ifrah Weheliye