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Melanie Auch

Mitchell,SD

Summary

Dynamic legal assistant with proven expertise at MorganTheeler LLP in enhancing client communication and managing sensitive case files. Recognized for exceptional scheduling and planning skills, fostering increased client satisfaction. A fast learner with strong proficiency in legal document preparation, dedicated to maintaining confidentiality and supporting team productivity.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

MorganTheeler LLP
05.2017 - 03.2025
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
  • Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Responded to client inquiries, providing accurate legal advice and offering assistance.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.

Business Manager

John Paul II School
06.2012 - 05.2017
  • Increased overall team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing effective leadership.
  • Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution.
  • Assisted with hiring process and training of new employees.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mitchell High School
Mitchell, SD
05-1996

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Scheduling/Planning
  • Microsoft office
  • File organization
  • Legal document preparation
  • Client communication
  • Calendar management

Timeline

Legal Assistant

MorganTheeler LLP
05.2017 - 03.2025

Business Manager

John Paul II School
06.2012 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Mitchell High School
Melanie Auch