Matthew Cassity
Houston,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic and project-oriented paralegal offering several years of experience in law. Strong understanding of legal language and principles, research methods and court pleadings and processes. Demonstrated attention to detail and adherence to confidentiality and ethical requirements.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Lowenberg Law Firm
Houston, TX
08.2021 - Current
- Order Medical/Billing Records, Draft Settlement Demands, Negotiate with Insurance Adjusters, Contact Medical Providers and negotiate medical bills, Settlement Disbursements, Write Checks
Consultant
Archer Systems
Houston, TX
08.2016 - 05.2021
- Consulted with clients advising strategies and approaches ensuring project completion. Attend and dictate meetings with senior management and client team. On-site access to client for immediate assistance.
- Managed large-scale projects involving 8,000 claimants. On-site project management assuring project booklets are up to client's standards and expectations.
- Coordinated probate administration with nationwide Attorney list, review/verify probate documents accuracy for Defense approval.
Paralegal
Harris County Attorney's Office
Houston, TX
07.2015 - 06.2016
- Attend court hearings/trials, trial prep, issue subpoenas to expert witnesses to appear for trials.
- Draft/Efile service requests ensuring service perfected for Defendants.
- Request background checks with investigation team.
Paralegal
Ostrom Morris
Houston, TX
06.2014 - 07.2015
- Answer phone calls and do intake paperwork, draft/efile probate paperwork, take an accounting of estate assets and file inventories.
- Schedule hearings and coordinate with parties to attend hearings; flight arrangements and hotel booking.
- Obtain W9 from IRS and assist clients with filing IRS documents for Estate Preservation.
Paralegal
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson
Houston, TX
05.2013 - 05.2014
- Attend court hearings, hearing/trial prep for court hearings, draft/efile motions/orders, coordinate with parties to attend hearings, speak with Defendants at hearing and create payment plans.
- Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.aaa
Legal Assistant
Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott
Houston, TX
05.2010 - 05.2013
- File lawsuits, draft motions/orders, set hearings with the District Court, create/manage payment plans, legal research, title search and heirship search.
- Maintained client confidentiality in all matters.
- Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
Education
High School Diploma -
High School For Law And Justice
Houston, TX05-2009
Skills
- Project Management
- Team Management
- Quality Assurance
- Project Planning
- Client Relations
- Task Delegation
- Project development
- Mentoring
- Microsoft Office
- Advanced in Microsoft Excel, Project, and Visio
Timeline
Paralegal
Lowenberg Law Firm
08.2021 - Current
Consultant
Archer Systems
08.2016 - 05.2021
Paralegal
Harris County Attorney's Office
07.2015 - 06.2016
Paralegal
Ostrom Morris
06.2014 - 07.2015
Paralegal
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson
05.2013 - 05.2014
Legal Assistant
Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott
05.2010 - 05.2013
High School Diploma -
High School For Law And Justice
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