Driven individual successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Freking, Myers, Reul, LLC
03.2022 - Current
Increased communication with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates by 10%.
Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.
Assisted in preparation of settlement proposals and agreements to help attorneys negotiate settlement in best interest of client.
Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and calling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations
Paralegal/Litigation Coordinator
Brown and Joseph LLC
09.2021 - 03.2022
Maintained litigation database and document organization for Insurance cases.
Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
Used document review tools to discover and inspect records.
Uploaded data into Salesforce for review and pre-processing.
Completed data entry of legal documents into electronic filing systems.
Diligently edited legal correspondence for grammar and spelling.
Scheduled and made appointments for attorneys across all 50 states.
Children's Service Worker
Hamilton County Job & Family Services
11.2020 - 07.2021
Maintains caseload of 15-25 families who are or have been at serious risk of being neglected or abused through becoming an advocate for the child's safety, well-being, and permanency.
Completes paperwork pertaining to juvenile court, SACWIS, case plans/reviews, and assessment of safety for child/children
Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
Conducted home visits to assess living environment and facilitate access to necessary resources.
Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
Paralegal/Legal Resolution Specialist
Weltman, Weinberg, & Reis Co. LPA
08.2019 - 11.2020
Drove dispute resolutions using effective problem-solving and by guiding mutual understanding of opposing viewpoints.
Formulated focused and individualized resolutions aimed to peacefully settle disputes.
Reviewed legal documents and contracts to determine potential conflicts and disputes.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Filed legal documentation in state and federal courts.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environments
Paralegal
Reisenfeld & Associates
03.2019 - 08.2019
Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy prior to filing.
Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
Reviewed Deed of Trust, Title Commitment and prior bankruptcies documents.
Teller
Huntington National Bank
01.2018 - 03.2019
Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
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