MCKENNA TANSEY
Leander,Texas
Summary
Flexible, resourceful, and dedicated paralegal with 10 years experience working within the legal field. Seeking to provide professional assistance in all phases of litigation including legal research, discovery, and trial preparation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Administrative Assistant
Butler Snow LLP
10.2022 - Current
- Offered support to six attorneys ranging from partner to associate level.
- Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels and coordinated court activities.
- Created database of client specific templates for usage across multiple offices.
- Assisted small team with integration of Milana calendaring and docketing system to be used firm-wide.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs and memos.
- Managed clerical needs such as opening and closing files, attorney reimbursements, and various case expenses.
Paralegal
Patel Law Firm
10.2020 - 10.2022
- Assisted senior litigation attorney in preparing answers and production for discovery requests.
- Prepared legal notices, motions and pleadings.
- Directed and coordinated service of subpoenas and scheduling of depositions for senior litigation attorney.
- Maintained ongoing communication with opposing parties from discovery to trial phase to facilitate litigation.
- Maintained calendar for senior litigation attorney.
Senior Clerk
Nueces County District Clerk
07.2019 - 10.2020
- Answered inquiries from general public regarding judicial procedures, court appearances and trial dates.
- Examined legal documents submitted to courts for adherence to laws and court procedures.
- Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence and overseeing operation of office equipment.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
Legal Secretary
Anthony & Peterson. LLP
01.2013 - 07.2019
- Assisted in trial preparation such as creating notebooks and coordinating with clients and experts.
- Screened telephone calls and forwarded to appropriate person for two paralegals and three attorneys.
- Created, indexed and maintained client files.
- Bates numbered production and maintained production logs.
Education
No Degree - Philosophy
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TXHigh School Diploma -
Flour Bluff High School
Corpus Christi, TX05.2012
Skills
- Westlaw and LexisNexis
- Aderant
- iManage
- eFiling and record management
- Strong teamwork skills
- Attention to detail
Certification
- LTC4 Training
Timeline
Legal Administrative Assistant
Butler Snow LLP
10.2022 - Current
Paralegal
Patel Law Firm
10.2020 - 10.2022
Senior Clerk
Nueces County District Clerk
07.2019 - 10.2020
Legal Secretary
Anthony & Peterson. LLP
01.2013 - 07.2019
No Degree - Philosophy
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
High School Diploma -
Flour Bluff High School
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