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Michael Chapman

Fayetteville,NC

Summary

Accomplished Paralegal Specialist with a proven track record in the US Army, adept in legal research and client communication. Enhanced case efficiency through meticulous document management and drafting, while maintaining strict confidentiality. Skilled in supporting high-stakes trials, consistently delivering accurate and comprehensive trial materials.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal Specialist

US Army
10.2019 - 04.2024
  • Prepared comprehensive trial materials, ensuring cases were well-prepared for court proceedings.
  • Supported attorneys during trials by organizing exhibits, taking notes on witness testimony, and coordinating logistics in the courtroom.
  • Supported family law proceedings by managing documents such as wills, separation degrees and powers of attorney.
  • Drafted accurate legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs to effectively present the client''s position.
  • Assisted with separation board proceedings and duty determinations.
  • Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and calling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
  • Reduced errors in document production through meticulous proofreading of legal drafts before submission.
  • Enhanced case efficiency by managing and organizing legal documents, evidence, and client files.
  • Ensured compliance with ethical guidelines by maintaining confidentiality of client information at all times.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southeast Raleigh High School
Raleigh, NC
08.2019

Skills

  • Client Communication
  • Legal Research
  • Legal writing
  • Document drafting
  • Case File Management
  • File Organization
  • Document filing
  • Customer Service
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Paralegal Specialist

US Army
10.2019 - 04.2024

High School Diploma -

Southeast Raleigh High School
Michael Chapman