Rachel Brown
Bossier City,LA
Summary
Meticulous individual with a proven history of success providing effective legal support to attorneys within multiple areas of law. Skilled at managing a high volume of administrative tasks while preparing legal documents, conducting research and working deadlines. Possesses a strong understanding of legal procedures and the ability to provide exceptional service. Organized and detail-oriented professional with demonstrated expertise in legal research, document review, and litigation support. Adept at summarizing complex legal documents and maintaining electronic records. Committed to providing quality legal services to clients and achieving positive outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Gregorio, Chafin & Johnston, LLC
Shreveport, LA
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Conducted legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
- Drafted and reviewed legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Managed case files and documentation, maintaining organized records for easy access by attorneys.
- Assisted in trial preparation, coordinating exhibits and preparing witness materials for presentations.
- Coordinated case documentation and management for personal injury claims, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
- Implemented process improvements in file management systems, increasing efficiency in document retrieval and storage practices.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by effectively managing personal injury cases and providing regular updates on case progress.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
Paralegal - Personal Injury
Morris & Dewett, LTD
Shreveport, LA
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed high volume of personal injury cases from intake to resolution, ensuring timely settlements.
- Reviewed medical records and bills to accurately calculate damages, improving client outcomes.
- Negotiated settlements with insurance adjusters, achieving favorable results for clients.
- Prepared detailed demand letters for settlement negotiations, supporting attorneys effectively.
- Maintained regular client communication, providing consistent updates and building trust.
Paralegal - Civil
Kammer and Huckabay, LTD
Shreveport, LA
07.2018 - 12.2023
- Prepare trial exhibits using diverse visual materials, enhancing case presentation effectiveness.
- Draft and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Research and analyze case law to support legal arguments, contributing to successful case outcomes.
- Handle sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality and trust.
- Summarize depositions and court proceedings, aiding attorneys in case preparation.
- Meticulously draft and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court procedures, while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science, Minor in English - Creative Writing
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA12-2017
Skills
- Legal Research
- Case File Preparation
- Online Databases
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Motion Preparation
- Exhibit Preparation
- Criminal Law
- Case Summaries
- Writing
- Editing (Skillful)
- Records management
- Client intake procedures
Certification
- Paralegal Certification
- Louisiana State University of Shreveport
- Aug 2018 - May 2019
Timeline
Paralegal
Gregorio, Chafin & Johnston, LLC
09.2024 - 06.2025
Paralegal - Personal Injury
Morris & Dewett, LTD
01.2024 - 08.2024
Paralegal - Civil
Kammer and Huckabay, LTD
07.2018 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science, Minor in English - Creative Writing
Louisiana State University