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PATRICIA ALVARADO

Santa Clarita,CA

Summary

Legal Secretary with extensive experience at QUINTARIOS PRIETO WOOD AND BOYER, excelling in document management and client communication. Proficient in Merus and Outlook, I efficiently organized files and facilitated seamless attorney-client interactions, ensuring timely follow-ups and accurate record-keeping. A dedicated multi-tasker committed to enhancing legal operations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Secretary

QUINTARIOS PRIETO WOOD AND BOYER
02.2019 - Current
  • Tasked, and flagged prioritized emails in Outlook. Entered important emails into Merus, and would task with follow-up..
  • Prioritize workload, and mail.
  • Maintained and updated data management system.
  • Facilitated communication with Attorney and Client.
  • Set Depositions, ordered interpreter, ordered court reporter, mail out Notice of Deposition, and confirm days prior to Deposition with all parties.
  • Requested QME panel, appointment scheduling, ordered interpreter, advocacy letter along with Medical Exhibit List, transportation, and mailed out appointment letters.
  • Request subpoena of records. and all medicals.
  • Organize files and maintained accurate records
  • Set Task for follow up of QME reports, deposition report, Hearing Reports, and 30 Day Status to the client.
  • Translate Spanish to In Pro Per Applicants, on behalf of Attorney.
  • E-Filed documents via EAMS, heavy dictation using Dictaphone, preparation of all legal documents as instructed by attorney.
  • Maintain Attorneys calendar.


Legal Secretary

GOLDMAN MAGDALIN & KRIKES
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Tasked, and flagged prioritized emails in Outlook. Entered important emails into Merus, and would task with follow-up..
  • Prioritize workload, and mail.
  • Maintained and updated data management system.
  • Facilitated communication with Attorney and Client.
  • Set Depositions, ordered interpreter, ordered court reporter, mail out Notice of Deposition, and confirm days prior to Deposition with all parties.
  • Requested QME panel, appointment scheduling, ordered interpreter, advocacy letter along with Medical Exhibit List, transportation, and mailed out appointment letters.
  • Request subpoena of records. and all medicals.
  • Organize files and maintained accurate records
  • Set Task for follow up of QME reports, deposition report, Hearing Reports, and 30 Day Status to the client.
  • Translate Spanish to In Pro Per Applicants, on behalf of Attorney.
  • E-Filed documents via EAMS, heavy dictation using Dictaphone, preparation of all legal documents as instructed by attorney.
  • Maintain Attorneys calendar.

Education

No Degree - Legal Secretary

Glendale Career College
Glendale, CA
09-1995

Skills

  • Court filing
  • File organization
  • Client communication
  • Document management
  • Document preparation
  • Transcription
  • Drafting legal documents
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Case management
  • Proficient in Merus, Outlook, A-1, Spanish
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Appointment setting
  • Document filing
  • Calendar management

Certification

Legal Secretary Certificate

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Legal Secretary

QUINTARIOS PRIETO WOOD AND BOYER
02.2019 - Current

Legal Secretary

GOLDMAN MAGDALIN & KRIKES
01.2011 - 01.2017

No Degree - Legal Secretary

Glendale Career College