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Lori Mahan

Paralegal
Pelham,United States

Summary

Legal professional with strong skills in writing, organizing and project managing cases related to Personal Injury and Disability law. Expertly conducts research, collects witness statements and organizes files. Experienced working with diverse populations to optimize representation. Paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth. Results-driven professional skilled in researching legal case information and preparing necessary correspondence with strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. Adept in maintaining confidential records and client information. Pleasantly assists attorneys in preparing for trials and other legal proceedings.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Paralegal

Martin Weinberg
Pelham, AL
06.2020 - 05.2023
  • Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Managed medical request
  • Retrieved accident reports
  • Itemized medical record request
  • Monitored changes in laws, regulations and other legal matters to keep firm compliant with requirements.
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
  • Proficient in ERE.
  • Assisted in preparation of settlement proposals and agreements to help attorneys negotiate settlement in best interest of client.

Legal Assistant

Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers
Birmingham, AL
09.2019 - 08.2022


  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Responded to client inquiries to provide accurate legal advice and offer assistance.
  • No contest divorce petitions.
  • Corresponded with courts to assess needs of indigent clients regarding expungements and other misdemeanor charges

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
02.2020 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Mount Hope High School
Mount Hope, WV
08.1991 - 05.1994

Skills

Exceptional writer

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Timeline

Paralegal

Martin Weinberg
06.2020 - 05.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal

Auburn University
02.2020 - 08.2020

Legal Assistant

Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers
09.2019 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Mount Hope High School
08.1991 - 05.1994
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