Accomplished Paralegal with a proven track record at Goldman, Magdalin & Straatsma, through expert document management, deadline monitoring and ability and desire to work with others. Skilled in legal research and client communication, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and a results-driven approach to legal support. Excellent interpersonal skills and enjoys helping and working with others. Driven professional successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Prepared, transcribed, processed documents via voice dictation and Speak Write. Scheduled depositions, informal settlements conferences, QME/AME appointments, vocational rehab appointments. Coordinated with QME/AME offices to provide case demographics and prepared/formatted advocacy letters to doctors. Prepared medical index and gathered medical documentation for review by QME/AME. Schedule interpreters for medical exams. Manage and schedule attorneys court and discovery calendar. Subpoena records and prepared subpoenas. Prepared trial exhibits for attorney including upload exhibits to EAMS. Provided customer service to clients and maintained client relations.
Handled small business and provided customer service for machine company. Handled client relations and traveled with company to promote products. Maintained customer relations while assisting to build work product and relations with vendors.
Transcribed, formatted and processed correspondence via voice dictation. Scheduled depositions and QME/AME medical appointments. Assisted in training and development of new legal assistants. Handled attorneys' calendars. Provided excellent customer service with clients via email, correspondence and telephone.
Team Leader in Customer Service/Reconveyance Dept. Received and made phone calls to homeowners regarding the sale of their home and reconveyance paperwork. Lead a group of approximately 20 employees.