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Kathleen Suggs

Columbia,SC

Summary

To seek a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Bluestein Attorneys

Paralegal
04.2006 - Current
  • Work with disabled veterans through the VA disability benefits process.
  • Extensive contact with potential clients.
  • Research VA law, rules and regulations
  • Compile and review VA claims file, service records and medical documentation to prepare concise synopsis for attorney review.
  • Calendaring and monitoring deadlines and

Suggs & Kelly

Paralegal
09.1999 - 04.2006
  • Supervised class action litigation team.
  • Managed all aspects of complex litigation cases in the areas of products liability, medical malpractice and personal injury.
  • Calendared and monitored deadlines.
  • Communicated with clients, opposing counsel, expert witnesses and court personnel.
  • Prepared discovery requests and responses.
  • Summarized depositions, legal documents, medical records and other materials.
  • Drafted briefs, pleadings and appeals.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.

Education

Associates In Business - Paralegal Studies

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Word Perfect
  • Needles Case Management
  • Prevail Case Management

Timeline

Bluestein Attorneys

Paralegal
04.2006 - Current

Suggs & Kelly

Paralegal
09.1999 - 04.2006

Associates In Business - Paralegal Studies

Midlands Technical College
Kathleen Suggs