Lisa Cox
Chipley
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
James W. Batton
Chipley
01.2019 - 10.2025
- Mailed and arranged delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials to ensure timely communication.
- Assisted clients upon arrival at office, addressing their needs to enhance client experience.
- Filed clients' legal documents in relevant courts for processing.
- Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
- Maintained client confidentiality in all matters.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were addressed effectively.
- Supported attorneys in daily operations through administrative tasks and document management.
- Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive client information and case details.
- Assisted in trial preparation by compiling evidence and drafting trial briefs.
- Coordinated with courts and agencies to file documents and obtain necessary records, facilitating case progress.
- Prepared legal documents and maintained organized case files for attorney review.
- Conducted legal research to support ongoing cases and provide relevant information.
- Managed client communications and scheduled appointments for legal consultations.
- Liaised between attorney and outside counsel, exchanging information.
- Drafted legal complaints, summonses and interrogatories.
- Redacted confidential information from legal documents on case-by-case basis.
- Compiled financial records related to specific cases.
- Organized legal documents in company filing systems and databases.
- Knowledgeable dealing with pleadings, affidavits, motions and exhibit preparation.
- Ensured timely delivery of subpoenas to facilitate legal processes. and coordinated law office activities.
Education
GED -
Washington County Technical School
Chipley, FL06-2000
Skills
- Confidentiality
- Administrative support
- Customer relationship management
- Client communication
- Calendar management
- Correspondence
- Record keeping
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Telephone etiquette
- Fast learner
Timeline
Legal Assistant
James W. Batton
01.2019 - 10.2025
GED -
Washington County Technical School