India Longo
Downers Grove,IL
Summary
Organized and driven legal professional with a strong administrative background and hands-on experience supporting attorneys in a fast-paced law firm. Currently completing coursework in Legal Ethics, Legal Drafting, and Legal Technology, further strengthening my foundation in legal procedures and professional conduct. Skilled in managing case files, maintaining confidentiality, and handling sensitive client communications with care and professionalism. Experienced in calendar coordination, document preparation, and streamlining daily office operations. While I have a particular interest in estate law, I bring a versatile skill set suited to supporting attorneys across various legal practice areas.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of David K. Barhydt
08.2024 - Current
- Efficiently process up to 40 new cases daily, ensuring accurate entry and seamless case management
- Experienced in reviewing legal documents such as leases, notices, and ledgers, with a strong focus on accuracy and clarity
- Provide high-level administrative support to 3 attorneys handling landlord/tenant and civil litigation matters
- Proficient in e-filing legal documents across multiple Illinois counties, including Cook, DuPage, and Will, ensuring compliance with each jurisdiction’s formatting and procedural requirements.
- Handle all incoming calls, emails, and calendar scheduling with attention to detail and discretion, prioritizing client needs, coordinating appointments, and maintaining organized daily workflows for attorneys.
Education
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Legal Studies
College of DuPage
01.2027
Certificate - Administrative Assistant Program
Computer Training Source
07-2024
Skills
- Real Estate Document Review
- Legal document preparation
- Client service and support
- Proofreading
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent written communication skills
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- E-filing
- Knowledge of Illinois court procedures
- Case Management
- Strong Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Accuracy
- Confidentiality
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of David K. Barhydt
08.2024 - Current
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Legal Studies
College of DuPage
Certificate - Administrative Assistant Program
Computer Training Source
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