Lakisha Meadows
Atlanta,Georgia
Summary
Dedicated Court Clerk with over 10 years� experience in case management for criminal, civil and traffic courts from initial filing to final disposition. Skilled in case processing, scheduling, records maintenance and providing courtroom support. Excellent work ethic and communication skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Court Associate
Fulton Co. Clerk of Superior/Magistrate Court
Atlanta, CA
07.2014 - Current
- Liaised with general public to process document requests and provide customer service by phone or email and in person, keeping records of payments and documents provided.
- Tracked cases and managed electronic and physical records, creating new case files, entering filings, hearings, trials and judgments and closing cases when complete.
- Examined legal documents and assured adherence to laws and court procedures.
- Fulfilled document requests by citizens, parties to cases, judges and attorneys, keeping records of documents provided.
- Updated and maintained court calendar, responded to inquiries about court procedures and resolved scheduling conflicts with attorneys.
- Answered face-to-face and telephone requests for information about warrants, citations and other court documents or procedures.
- Acted as court cashier, processing billing and payments for fines, bonds, bail and other court fees, also recording details of payment and reporting missed deadlines or delinquency.
Deputy Court Clerk
Fulton Co. Clerk of Superior & Magistrate Court
Atlanta, Georgia
04.2013 - 07.2014
- Liaised with general public to process document requests and provide customer service by phone or email and in person, keeping records of payments and documents provided.
- Examined legal documents and assured adherence to laws and court procedures.
- Verified application data and account information against legal documentation to determine accuracy and integrity.
- Recorded vital and fiscal records and accounts.
Criminal Justice Externship
Dekalb Co. Sheriff
Decatur, Georgia
10.2013 - 11.2013
- Gathered and recorded evidence and witness statements for over [Number] cases.
- Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings.
- Served warrants, subpoenas and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
Legal Assistant
Monge & Associates
Atlanta, Georgia
08.2012 - 04.2013
- Handled telephone calls, meeting plans and conference organization requirements.
- Filed clients' legal documents in relevant courts for processing.
- Mailed and arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses and court officials.
- Managed office scheduling and kept accurate notes on deadlines, motions and other dates.
- Maintained knowledge on case status by reviewing relevant records and reporting back to clients.
- Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
- Provided administrative support and conducted research to assist attorneys in civil litigation preparation.
Education
Associate of Science - Paralegal Studies
Bauder College
Atlanta, GA08.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal
Brown Mackie College - Atlanta
Atlanta, GA09.2009
Skills
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Time Management
- Multitasking and Organization
- Legal Documents
- Court Procedures
- Docket Preparation
- Records Management
- Payment Collection
- Court Processes
Timeline
Senior Court Associate
Fulton Co. Clerk of Superior/Magistrate Court
07.2014 - Current
Criminal Justice Externship
Dekalb Co. Sheriff
10.2013 - 11.2013
Deputy Court Clerk
Fulton Co. Clerk of Superior & Magistrate Court
04.2013 - 07.2014
Legal Assistant
Monge & Associates
08.2012 - 04.2013
Associate of Science - Paralegal Studies
Bauder College
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal
Brown Mackie College - Atlanta
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