Leslye Moreno
Davie,FL
Summary
Diligent and experienced Family Law Paralegal with comprehensive understanding of family court proceedings, procedures, and standards. Maintains a calm demeanor and effectively collaborates with all parties involved in high-pressure situations. Expertise in mediation, depositions, court hearings, prenuptial/postnuptial signings, billing matters, and settlement support. Possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Hardworking professional well-versed in preparing essential documents such as motions, financial sworn statements, requests for copies, subpoenas, parenting plans, marital settlement agreements, witness and exhibit lists, charts and graphs, and affidavits of attorney's fees. Strengths lie in mindfulness, legal research, case and time management, and trial preparation. Clear understanding of court processes and legal proceedings. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success by helping clients resolve conflicts during difficult and uncertain times. Fluent in English and Spanish.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Florida Registered Paralegal
Carmen G. Soto
07.2023 - Current
- Meetings with clients and other involved parties to assess relevant case information.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, memorandums and pleadings.
- Assisted counsel in drafting answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Attended court hearings, trials and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
- Trial attendance and preparation, manage deadlines and ensure compliance with rules and procedures.
Senior Litigation Paralegal / Office Manager
The Minaya Law Offices
01.2018 - 07.2023
- Drafted and e-filed pleadings, notices, discovery responses and requests, motions, subpoenas, and other legal documents
- Meet with clients, process intake forms, retainers, and payment
- Organized evidence, exhibits, motions, and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
- Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
Paralegal
Korin Law
01.2017 - 01.2018
- High-volume case management for Homeowners’ insurance claims, including first property and Assignment of Benefit parties, in Small, County, and Circuit Civil Court, during all stages of litigation from inception to post-trial
- Scheduled depositions, examination under oaths, meetings with adjusters, property inspections, mediations, trials, and hearings
- Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Interviewed clients by zoom or in person to obtain information relevant to cases.
Payment Posting Specialist
Envision, F/K/A Sheridan Healthcare
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Kaizenology white lanyard recipient (A/K/A The Science of Improvement)
- Met or exceeded “600” daily posting requirement; averaged 1200 transactions per day
- Corporate newsletter journalist and editor
- Oversaw intake of insurance payments, processed billing statements, and conducted audits through AS400/ GE portal
- Reconcile payments and issue refunds for overpaid accounts
- Perform payment research and ticket triaging from all channels
Client Relations Specialist
Preferred Medical Plan
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Perform client intake, meet with members, and utilize quality of care formula in accordance with policy to determine necessary specialist care and fill prescriptions
- Onboard patients with insurance plan and select best option of care
- Acquiring physical authorization for medical services and surgical operations
Bank Teller
Peoples Credit Union
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Average closure of ten personal loans per sales quarter
- 85% rate of referrals to personal bankers closed
- 100% accuracy in cash balancing and handling
- Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
- Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
- Reconciled cash drawer and resolved discrepancies.
- Sold and cross-sold bank products to new and existing customers.
Office Manager's Assistant
Pediatrics P.A.
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Register and process patients by verifying insurance information and provided documentation
- Schedule appointments, direct multiline phone system, and respond to patient inquiries and requests for medical records
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Recorded new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job classifications and merit increases to main human resources files.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Disaster Management
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL01.2015
High School Diploma -
Miramar High School
Miramar, FL01.2011
Skills
- Assist attorneys in preparing for and conducting trials, handling tasks like organizing evidence, managing documents, and preparing witnesses, while also providing real-time support in the courtroom
- Expertise in family law
- Exhibit preparation and casting click share in Court
- Troubleshooting complex problems
Accomplishments
- Notary Public State of Florida Commission GG215884
- Certification of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
- Certification in Customer Service 2011
- Who’s Who? Recognition 2011
- DECA Marketing Vice President 2011
Additional References
Additional references furnished upon request.
Certification
- Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design "CPTED"(2018)
- Customer Service and Marketing (2011)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Backpacking and Hiking
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- Photography
- Creative Writing
Timeline
Florida Registered Paralegal
Carmen G. Soto
07.2023 - Current
Senior Litigation Paralegal / Office Manager
The Minaya Law Offices
01.2018 - 07.2023
Paralegal
Korin Law
01.2017 - 01.2018
Payment Posting Specialist
Envision, F/K/A Sheridan Healthcare
01.2015 - 01.2017
Client Relations Specialist
Preferred Medical Plan
01.2013 - 01.2014
Bank Teller
Peoples Credit Union
01.2012 - 01.2013
Office Manager's Assistant
Pediatrics P.A.
01.2008 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Disaster Management
Florida Atlantic University
High School Diploma -
Miramar High School
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