Jean Morrison
Legal Assistant
Chaplin,CT
Summary
Results-driven professional skilled in researching legal precedents and preparing necessary correspondence with strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. Adept in maintaining confidential records and client information. Motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Associate
Hart's Greenhouse & Florist, LLC
3 2023 - Current
- Exhibit high energy and professionalism when dealing with customers and staff
- Answer questions regarding store and its merchandise and assist in selection of suitable plants for customers' wants and needs
- Open cash registers, compute total purchases, receive cash and count money for change, process credit and debit cards, and sell and redeem store gift cards
- Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returns
- Keep plants healthy and looking their best
- Inventory stock
- Developed strong relationships with customers through attentive listening and empathetic understanding of their needs
Tax Attorney
Connecticut Department of Revenue Services
05.1990 - 06.2022
- Researched and interpreted laws, regulations, administrative policies, and court decisions to write administrative guidance
- Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to provide guidance on specific fact patterns or to develop agency policies
- Communicated with taxpayers and collected information to research inquiries and prepare published or unpublished responses
- Advised staff, businesses, and individuals on Connecticut tax liability
- Led subject matter team of agency colleagues to provide timely and vital guidance on state tax policies
- Prioritized and delegated projects
- Reviewed and edited drafts of policy pronouncements
- Monitored project process
- Created and maintained extensive subject matter indexes for staff and public use
Education
J.D. -
University of Connecticut School of Law
Hartford, CTCertificate in Paralegal Studies - Corporate Finance And Business Law
The Institute For Paralegal Training
Philadelphia, PA 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - undefined
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CTSkills
Professionalism
Correspondence and Legal Forms
Editing and Proofreading
Microsoft Office
Legal Research
Project Management
Task Prioritization
Ethics compliance
Good Judgment and Decision Making
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent Communication
Timeline
Certificate in Paralegal Studies - Corporate Finance And Business Law
The Institute For Paralegal Training
05.2001 -
Tax Attorney
Connecticut Department of Revenue Services
05.1990 - 06.2022
Customer Service Associate
Hart's Greenhouse & Florist, LLC
3 2023 - Current
J.D. -
University of Connecticut School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - undefined
University of Connecticut
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