Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Julie McDaniel

Mulberry,FL

Summary

Adept at managing complex legal cases, I significantly enhanced case management efficiency at Hill Ward Henderson. With a knack for drafting pleadings and fostering team collaboration, I consistently met tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy and compliance in high-stakes environments. My proactive approach and keen attention to detail have been pivotal in driving successful litigation outcomes.

Personable and organized with keen eye for detail, bringing foundational understanding of legal procedures and administrative processes. Adept at managing case files and coordinating with legal teams to ensure smooth operations. Committed to contributing to successful litigation outcomes through diligent support and effective communication.

Experienced with legal documentation and litigation procedures, ensuring thorough preparation and management of case files. Utilizes excellent research abilities to support attorneys and optimize case outcomes. Strong understanding of legal processes and effective communication with team members and clients.

Professional with strong background in legal support, specializing in litigation. Adept at managing complex case files, drafting legal documents, and coordinating with attorneys to ensure efficient workflow. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and unwavering focus on achieving results. Skilled in legal research, document review, and maintaining confidentiality.

Background includes pulling records, drafting motions and managing litigation calendars. Excellent communication and planning skills with a hardworking and dedicated nature.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Litigation Legal Assistant

Hill Ward Henderson
10.2005 - Current
  • Managed deadlines effectively ensuring timely submission of all required filings and correspondence.
  • Contributed to positive team dynamics within the firm by collaborating effectively with colleagues in both legal support roles and attorney positions.
  • Supported attorneys during trials by creating trial exhibits, preparing witness binders, and tracking essential documentation throughout proceedings.
  • Improved case management efficiency by organizing and maintaining electronic files and databases.
  • Increased productivity by managing multiple complex cases simultaneously while prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Ensured accurate billing practices by diligently tracking billable hours spent on various tasks related to client matters.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests to ensure accuracy and compliance with court rules.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive client information adhering to professional ethics guidelines rigorously at all times.
  • Coordinated scheduling of depositions, hearings, and meetings for seamless communication between parties involved in a case.
  • Assisted with trial preparation, gathering crucial evidence for successful litigation outcomes.
  • Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
  • Organized evidence, exhibits, motions, and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
  • Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
  • Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Smithville High School
Smithville, MO
05-1977

Skills

  • Drafting pleadings
  • Court filings
  • Client communication
  • Document organization
  • Legal research
  • Billing and invoicing
  • Document review
  • Discovery management
  • File maintenance
  • Legal terminology
  • Calendar management
  • Proofreading
  • Litigation support
  • Deposition preparation
  • Witness coordination
  • Microsoft office
  • Legal memos
  • Document preparation
  • Document management
  • Motions preparation
  • Motions drafting
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Relationship building
  • Legal document preparation
  • Flexible schedule
  • Proficient in MS office
  • Task prioritization
  • Deadline monitoring
  • Self motivation
  • Document filing
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Client relations
  • Employee training
  • Good judgment and decision making
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Legal correspondence
  • Professionalism
  • Client confidentiality
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement
  • Correspondence and legal forms
  • Billing procedures
  • Administrative support
  • Document editing
  • Legal and court processes
  • Court document filing

Timeline

Litigation Legal Assistant

Hill Ward Henderson
10.2005 - Current

High School Diploma -

Smithville High School
Julie McDaniel