Skilled litigation support professional well-versed research and due diligence, fact investigations and records management. Professional writing and editing, data organization and documentation strengths.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paralegal
Agrapidis And Maroules PC
11.2023 - Current
Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
Prepared various exhibits for attorneys for public meetings, zoning commission meetings, and legal resolutions.
Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
Paralegal
O'Donnell McCoy Buerle, LLC
11.2021 - 11.2023
Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings.
Researched state statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes and documents.
Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
Draft HIPAA authorizations.
Upload physical documents to the digital legal filing system.
General familiarity with New York and New Jersey civil law.
Strong written communication, oral communication and time management skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel Access an PowerPoint.
Prepare qualification statements and attorney's resumes for RFQ applications soliciting bids and quotes for professional or general services.
Familiarity with e-Courts filing legal pleadings.
Communicated with outside vendors on behalf of attorneys and legal departments.
DocuSign templates for Municipal Court
Prepare Zoom meeting and notices for Prosecutor.
Prepare Exhibits for Trial.
Prepare legal documents, such as subpoenas and motions.
Recreation Aide
Dellridge Health And Rehabilitation Center
11.2019 - 11.2021
Delivered recreational programs to meet needs and preferences of diverse resident population.
Facilitated interaction in programs by engaging with participants individually to provide encouragement and guidance.
Communicated accurate information about available services and facilities to promote enrollment.
PointClick Care transitions between visits, patient management within visits, and network optimization across visits.
Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to residents.
Certified Nursing Assistant-CNA
Richmond Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare
08.2019 - 06.2020
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Education
Bachelor of Law-L.L.B - Legal Studies
Faculty of Law And Business Studies
Paralegal Certificate - Legal Studies
Paralegal Studies
CNA Certificate - Medical Assisting
Tia School of Allied Health
GED -
Economic High School
Notary Public Certificate - Legal
Notary Public
Skills
Legal Document Preparation
Discovery
WestLaw and LexisNexis
Problem Resolution
Client Communication
Legal Documentation
Court filings
Motions preparation
Civil Litigation
Notarizing Documents
Proficient in MS Office
Civil Law
Records Management
Attorney Support
Litigation Support
Document filing
Certification
County College of Morris-Microsoft Word
County College of Morris-PowerPoint Advanced
County College of Morris-Excel
County College of Morris-Facebook for Small Business