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KEILA MORALES

LAS VEGAS

Summary

Experienced Legal Assistant proficient in e-filing documents, drafting orders and motions, calendaring hearings, and facilitating Spanish to English translations. Skilled in Microsoft Word, Amicus, FileVine, and Adobe Acrobat. Seeking to expand legal expertise, adept at managing multiple projects with precision, prioritizing tasks effectively, and meeting deadlines.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

Shook & Stone Injury
11.2024 - Current
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Managed accounts and client records, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing witness reports.
  • Developed polished motions and briefs to support litigation processes and court proceedings.
  • Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
  • Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.

Legal Assistant

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
07.2022 - 09.2024


  • Draft and prepare case briefs, summarized depositions, interrogatories, and testimonies
  • Translate Spanish to English between clients and attorneys
  • Draft Motions and Orders for filings in 8th Judicial District Court and Justice Court
  • Help clients in the Guardianship Advocacy Program where we represent adults/seniors to ensure their rights are protected
  • Created and maintained comprehensive case files, including correspondence, pleadings, and discovery documents
  • Assisted in preparing trial exhibits, witness lists, and case documentation for court proceedings

Contact Center Representative

Wyndham Desert Blue
06.2017 - 07.2022
  • Main point of contact for customer addressing their questions, concerns, and complaints
  • Educated owners on the products and timeshares that they owned
  • Maintained customer accounts and record information relating to their portfolio
  • Managed a team of customer service representatives and ensures that they met monthly quotas
  • Created pivot tables and charts using worksheet and external resources
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to bridge data gaps and resolve issues

Education

Certified Paralegal -

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
01.2021

Bachelor of Urban Justice - Criminal Justice

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
01.2018

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Data Management
  • Time Management & Organized
  • Detailed-Oriented
  • Court reporting
  • Case management support
  • Client communication

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Shook & Stone Injury
11.2024 - Current

Legal Assistant

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
07.2022 - 09.2024

Contact Center Representative

Wyndham Desert Blue
06.2017 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Urban Justice - Criminal Justice

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Certified Paralegal -

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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