Natalie A. Carter
Spring Valley,CA
Summary
Astute attorney provides legal counsel and support to clients. Skilled in researching and interpreting legal documents. Handles multiple tasks, prioritizes efficiently and meets tight deadlines. Organized and dependable successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added
responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pro Bono Attorney
Casa Cornelia Law Center
08.2023 - Current
- Volunteer Attorney in asylum cases
- Meet with client on a regular basis
- File applications, related forms and supporting documents with the court
- Conduct legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases
- Represent client in court proceedings
Compliance Legal Assistant
McCarthy Holthus, LLC
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Worked with the Senior Compliance Officer of the law firm
- Assisted to ensure that the law firm and any related work was being run legally and ethically, complying with all applicable industry regulations
- Maintained compliance review files to include follow-up of all items required by regulators for audit purposes
- Performed routine compliance tasks concerning documentation and reporting
- Served the firm as a licensed notary public relating to the signing of important legal documents
Office Administrator
San Diego State University
01.1997 - 05.2019
- Prepared invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and other documents, using Microsoft word, excel spreadsheets and presentation software
- Organized and maintained documents in paper or electronic filing system
- Conducted research, compiled data, and maintained a clientele database
- Supervised and trained other staff and student employees
Education
J.D - Law Degree
Purdue Global Law School
M.S - Software Engineering
National University
B.A - Public Administration
San Diego State University
Skills
- Detail oriented
- Organized
- Work well with others
- Efficient at multi-tasking
- Able to work in fast pace and challenging environments
- Independent judgment
- Problem solving
- Legal research
- Administrative support
- Legal document drafting
- Regulation compliance
Certification
- IP/Patent Law Certification, UC San Diego
- Notary Public, California
Accomplishments
- Twice Voted Employee of the Year
- Awarded the 2023 La Mancha Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Attorney
Bar Admission
2023-01-01, California
Timeline
Pro Bono Attorney
Casa Cornelia Law Center
08.2023 - Current
Compliance Legal Assistant
McCarthy Holthus, LLC
06.2019 - 01.2020
Office Administrator
San Diego State University
01.1997 - 05.2019
J.D - Law Degree
Purdue Global Law School
M.S - Software Engineering
National University
B.A - Public Administration
San Diego State University
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