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Patricia Pereira

Delran

Summary

Bilingual paralegal with a strong background in personal injury law seeking to contribute my skills and knowledge to a reputable law firm. Committed to providing exceptional legal support and ensuring clients receive the representation they deserve.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Litigation Paralegal

WAPNER NEWMAN
Philadelphia
01.2017 - 12 0
  • Specialize in personal injury, premises liability, slip & fall, and dog bites cases
  • Managed over 250 cases
  • Electronic court filing in Pennsylvania, NJ and USDC
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request
  • Schedule hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations and trials
  • Request, obtained, reviewed, organized and analyzed documents, including medical, financial, tax and employment records, liens, or any other relevant information
  • Handle disbursement of all cases
  • Organized evidence, exhibits, motions and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.

Legal Assistant/ Paralegal TAYLOR

TAYLOR & LEONETTI
Haddon
10.2014 - 10.2016
  • Managed caseload independently from inception to settlement
  • Request, obtained, reviewed, organized and analyzed medical records and billing
  • Prepared special/medical packages and forward to insurance carriers
  • Negotiated settlement of claims.

Legal Assistant/Calendar Clerk

DIFRANCESCO, LEHRER & FLAUM
Warren
12.2013 - 10.2014
  • BATEMAN, KUNZMAN, DAVIS, Draft pleadings, subpoenas, discovery requests and response, general correspondence, interrogatories/answers
  • Updated and maintain attorney's appointment calendar.

Practice Administrator

KBF FOOT & ANKLE SURGEONS
Livingston
07.2005 - 12.2013
  • Pre-certifications/ Patient Insurance & Medication Verification
  • Office scheduling/ surgical scheduling
  • All office and clerical duties.

Education

Berkeley University

Skills

  • Bilingual proficiency in English, Portuguese and Spanish, both spoken and written
  • In-depth knowledge of personal injury law and legal procedures
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, able to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines, detail-oriented
  • Proficient in using legal software and case management systems
  • Public Notary, State of New Jersey

Languages

  • Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish

    • Timeline

    Litigation Paralegal

    WAPNER NEWMAN
    01.2017 - 12 0

    Legal Assistant/ Paralegal TAYLOR

    TAYLOR & LEONETTI
    10.2014 - 10.2016

    Legal Assistant/Calendar Clerk

    DIFRANCESCO, LEHRER & FLAUM
    12.2013 - 10.2014

    Practice Administrator

    KBF FOOT & ANKLE SURGEONS
    07.2005 - 12.2013

    Berkeley University

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