Marny Lowe
Lynnwood,WA
Summary
Hard-working and intelligent future lawyer with a passion to serve the underprivileged through law. Since graduating from the University of Washington of 2019, I have committed myself to working in the legal industry serving those less fortunate by way of providing excellent representation and support to such persons while preparing to take the plunge into law school.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal/Law Firm Administrator
Law Offices Of Eugene N. Bolin, Jr., P.S.
06.2021 - Current
- Serve as "second in command" to solo-practitioner at an extremely busy remote plaintiff's consumer protection firm in Edmonds, WA.
- Responsible for tracking and executing all daily firm deadlines including witness disclosures, motion responses, discovery responses and requests, exhibit and witness lists, etc.
- Responsible for setting up and leading all daily staff meetings at firm.
- Responsible for hiring, training, and retention of employees at firm, including attorneys.
- Responsible for developing and implementing case strategies for all active matters at the firm.
- Manage case load of over 100 active civil litigation matters.
- Responsible for prepping all matters for trial or arbitration, including drafting of witness and exhibit lists.
- Responsible for locating and retaining expert witnesses.
- Responsible for ensuring a successful and profitable plaintiffs' consumer protection practice geared toward defective automobiles.
- Attend and prep attorney for depositions, hearings, trials, arbitrations, CR 26(i) conferences, etc.
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
Snohomish County
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Serve as Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Guardian Ad Litem in Snohomish County serving youths in Foster Care system.
- Interact with youths and associated parties to provide recommendations to Court regarding youth's living situation.
- Obtain certification through Snohomish County's Office of the Court Appointed Special Advocate and complete all requirements of RCW 13.34.102, including training.
Paralegal
Foster Law, P.C.
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Maintain success in a fast-paced, heavily trafficked plaintiffs' worker's compensation law firm.
- Drafted settlement demands and engage in settlement negotiations with self-insured employer or Washington state.
- Prepare matters for litigation
- Attend and argue in hearings before BIIA judges
- Develop and implement complex cases strategies for all matters to which I was responsible, which included in excess of 70 worker's compensation claims
Bartender/Server Lead
Cask and Trotter
03.2017 - 06.2019
- Perform typical duties of a restaurant server as well as promote guest return in a newly established company
- Responsible for delegation of duties to other employees while acting as lead server or bartender
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Embody Olive Garden’s "Hospitaliano" vision while providing an experience in Italian dining.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Host/Serving Assistant/ Server
Red Lobster
10.2015 - 02.2017
- Bussed tables between courses and load and unloaded trays to expedite tasks.
- Maintained clean, safe and organized work environment to safeguard servers and patrons.
- Refilled drinks and condiments and restocked serving areas to minimize delays.
- Greeted customers warmly to provide exceptional customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law, Economics, Public Policy
University of Washington
Bothell, WA06.2019
Skills
- Academically minded
- Motivated
- Extremely personable
- Accurate
- Well-versed in "legalese"
- Fast-Paced
- Quick to Learn
- Excellent Writing Skills
- Realistic
- A great paralegal
- Problem Solver
- Independent Worker
Timeline
Paralegal/Law Firm Administrator
Law Offices Of Eugene N. Bolin, Jr., P.S.
06.2021 - Current
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
Snohomish County
01.2021 - 12.2021
Paralegal
Foster Law, P.C.
06.2019 - 06.2021
Bartender/Server Lead
Cask and Trotter
03.2017 - 06.2019
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
10.2016 - 05.2017
Host/Serving Assistant/ Server
Red Lobster
10.2015 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Law, Economics, Public Policy
University of Washington
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