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MARCEYA L CLARK

Chesterfield,MI

Summary

Professional with comprehensive experience and proven track record in managing complex judicial cases and ensuring efficient case flow. Expert in legal case management, adept at coordinating complex judicial processes and ensuring efficient case flow. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, consistently adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in legal research, document preparation, and court scheduling, with reputation for reliability and precision. Valued for problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and unwavering integrity.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Judicial Case Manager

JAMS
09.2024 - Current
  • Facilitates over 50 + mediation and arbitration sessions by coordinating schedules, securing neutral locations, and preparing necessary documentation for all parties involved.
  • Manages case files, maintains accurate records and ensures that all case-related documents are processed timely and accurately.
  • Facilitates case management processes, ensuring adherence to legal protocols and timelines.
  • Manages high caseloads with meticulous attention to detail, case tracking while maintaining accurate records and documentation throughout the mediation and arbitration process.
  • Maintains a high level of confidentiality while handling sensitive case information in accordance with legal standards and ethical guidelines.

Litigation Paralegal

City of Detroit Law Department
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Managed daily over 100 + case files and documentation for litigation processes.
  • Conducted complex legal research to support case strategy development, contributing to favorable outcomes.
  • Managed document review for high-profile cases, ensuring thoroughness and accuracy in evidence compilation.
  • Assisted in drafting legal documents such as briefs and motions, enabling attorneys to focus on strategic aspects of cases.
  • Supported attorneys during trials by managing exhibits and ensuring necessary documents were at hand, contributing to seamless courtroom operations.

Litigation Paralegal

Lakeshore Legal Aid
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Managed over 125 + high-volume caseloads effectively by creating organized systems for tracking deadlines and prioritizing tasks.
  • Supported attorneys during trials by managing exhibits and ensuring necessary documents were at hand, contributing to seamless courtroom operations.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, witnesses, and legal teams effectively. Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
  • Mentored junior paralegals on best practices and procedural guidelines.
  • Drafted pleadings, motions, and briefs in compliance with court rules, leading to successful outcomes in numerous cases.

Office Administrator/Paralegal

Boedeker Law, P.C
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Coordinated office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Managed scheduling for attorneys and clients, optimizing resource allocation and time management.
  • Assisted in preparation of legal documents, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and deadlines.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through professional handling of inquiries and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Aided in employee onboarding through training new hires on office procedures, software applications, and company policies.

Judicial Law Court Clerk

Oakland County Circuit Court
01.2018 - 07.2018
  • Assisted multiple judges and attorneys with case preparation, ensuring compliance with legal protocols.
  • Processed court documents and maintained accurate records for case management systems.
  • Coordinated courtroom schedules and managed case flow to optimize judicial efficiency.
  • Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
  • Supported courtroom operations during trials, ensuring all parties had necessary materials and equipment for smooth proceedings.

Personal Protection Order Liaison

Oakland County Circuit Court
12.2016 - 01.2018
  • Provided in-court bail and rehabilitative recommendations for over 1000 PPO violators.
  • Interviewed petitioners to determine sentencing, parenting time restrictions.
  • Assisted petitioners and respondents with filing personal protection orders, motions to terminate personal protection orders and show cause violations.
  • Enhanced victims satisfaction by swiftly addressing concerns and providing solutions to various issues.
  • Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between victims, vendors, community agencies, internal teams and external partners.

Education

Juris Doctor -

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Kalamazoo, MI
12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft office
  • Legal research
  • Legal writing
  • Case analysis
  • Court procedures
  • Contract law
  • Legal analysis
  • Facilitating coordination
  • Documentation
  • Document review
  • Legal counseling
  • Dispute resolution
  • Litigation management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Active listening
  • File organization
  • Writing and editing
  • Legal document processing
  • Public relations
  • Document filing
  • Conflict resolution
  • Document preparation
  • Attorney support
  • MS office
  • Exceptional telephone etiquette
  • Staff supervision
  • Adaptability
  • Written communication
  • Notary public
  • Administrative support
  • Case file management
  • Support services
  • Document management
  • Legal case management
  • Professional demeanor
  • Court proceedings
  • Case management
  • Legal compliance
  • Legal terminology
  • Judgement and decision making
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Agreement negotiation
  • Strategy development
  • Employment law
  • International law
  • Corporate governance
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Copyright law
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Project management

Affiliations

  • State Bar of Michigan, Student Member
  • Wolverine Bar Association, Student Member
  • Forgotten Harvest, Volunteer

Certification

  • Certified Notary Public, State of MIchigan - Expires December 2029

Timeline

Judicial Case Manager

JAMS
09.2024 - Current

Litigation Paralegal

City of Detroit Law Department
06.2023 - 06.2024

Litigation Paralegal

Lakeshore Legal Aid
09.2020 - 06.2023

Office Administrator/Paralegal

Boedeker Law, P.C
10.2019 - 03.2020

Judicial Law Court Clerk

Oakland County Circuit Court
01.2018 - 07.2018

Personal Protection Order Liaison

Oakland County Circuit Court
12.2016 - 01.2018

Juris Doctor -

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Ferris State University