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Lauren Doan

Quitman,TX

Summary

Respected Judge with 6 years of bench experience and uncompromising approach to legal adjudication. Background in municipal law, rules and procedures. Dedicated to faithful interpretation of laws with deference to legislative intent and purpose. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Municipal Judge

City Of Hawkins
11.2022 - Current
  • Magistrate incarcerated defendants.
  • Set appropriate bail
  • Determine proper sentencing, monetary fees to be paid on basis of case facts and established guidelines.

Associate Municipal Judge

City Of Alba
01.2018 - Current
  • Magistrate incarcerated defendants.
  • Set appropriate bail.
  • Determine proper sentencing, monetary fees to be paid on basis of case facts and established guidelines.


Presiding Municipal Judge/Clerk II

City Of Quitman
02.2017 - Current
  • Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
  • Prepared court orders and judgments for signature.
  • Answered telephone calls, took messages and transferred calls to appropriate colleagues.
  • Provided assistance to attorneys and court personnel in courtroom
  • Assisted court in scheduling hearings, meetings and other events to support seamless operations.
  • Maintained and updated electronic databases to accurately and securely store court documents.
  • Reviewed court documents to process subpoenas, motions and pleadings.
  • Collected court fees and fines and recorded amounts collected in [Software].
  • Drafted professional court correspondence to facilitate legal proceedings.
  • Coordinated courtroom proceedings and enforced adherence to proper procedures.
  • Processed payments for fines and fees, maintained accurate drawers, issued receipts, and updated account balances.
  • Researched case law and legal documents to support judicial decisions.
  • Performed routine data entry or document management.
  • Determined proper sentencing, monetary fees and damages to be paid on basis of case facts and established guidelines.
  • Reviewed legal documents and memos to make determinations on pre-trial issues, motions and final rulings.
  • Heard oral debate and testimony before court to establish case facts and litigants' arguments.
  • Monitored court proceedings for adherence to legal procedures and rules by attorneys and litigants.
  • Reviewed pleadings, motions and evidence to assess admissibility and relevance to case.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Fire Chief's Assistant

City Of Tyler
01.2015 - 02.2017
  • Assisted with training and development of new firefighters through development of extensive job-related modules.
  • Established and continued communication with local government to maintain positive relationship.
  • Monitored maintenance records of fire engines to keep vehicles updated.
  • Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures and tools.
  • Coordinated, scheduled and maintained team resources to achieve top levels of operational readiness.

Education

No Degree - Biology

Tyler Junior College
Tyler

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Materials Research
  • Docket Preparation
  • Legal Research
  • Active Learning
  • Time Management
  • Professional Correspondence

Certification

Level 2 Court Clerk Certification

Timeline

Associate Municipal Judge

City Of Hawkins
11.2022 - Current

Associate Municipal Judge

City Of Alba
01.2018 - Current

Presiding Municipal Judge/Clerk II

City Of Quitman
02.2017 - Current

Fire Chief's Assistant

City Of Tyler
01.2015 - 02.2017

No Degree - Biology

Tyler Junior College

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