Experienced legal assistant with 8+ years of support in litigation, docket management, and court deadline tracking. Skilled in legal document preparation, client communication, and keeping complex cases moving smoothly.
Work History
Legal Assistant
7 Years 9 Months
National Litigation Law Group | 12.2018 - 09.2026
Managed litigation calendars, court deadlines, and docketing to maintain accurate case progression.
Communicated with clients, courts, and opposing counsel to support case updates and scheduling.
Negotiated settlement terms and payment arrangements with creditors and opposing counsel to resolve client matters.
Analyzed client accounts to determine settlement fund eligibility.
Arranged hearing coverage and ensured timely attorney attendance.
Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
Increased team efficiency by coordinating schedules, managing court dates, and ensuring timely filing of legal documents.
Coordinated communication with clients providing case updates and preparing stipulations for signature.
Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
Lead Counter
4 Years 10 Months
Panda Express Restaurant | 01.2014 - 11.2018
Supervised shift activities, ensuring smooth workflow and consistent service standards.
Assigned daily tasks, prioritized workloads, and maintained team productivity.
Monitored opening, closing, and shift change procedures for accuracy and compliance.
Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
Oversaw cash handling and financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspace, adhering to health and safety standards.
Maintained clean, adequately stocked, and organized store by streamlining daily operations and introducing new procedures.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
Sales Representative Team Leader
6 Years 3 Months
LensCrafters | 04.2010 - 07.2016
Led sales team to deliver consultative eyewear recommendations and complete patient-focused transactions.
Coached associates on product knowledge, frame styling, and lens options for stronger conversion.
Monitored daily sales performance, adjusting coverage and priorities to support store goals.
Resolved customer concerns involving prescriptions, adjustments, and order status with professionalism.
Trained team members on point-of-sale procedures, insurance processing, and retail systems.
Coordinated merchandising displays, ensuring presentation aligned with brand standards and promotional plans.
Built customer loyalty by delivering efficient service, accurate recommendations, and smooth checkout experiences.
Established a positive work environment through clear communication, encouragement, and recognition of achievements.
Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.
Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.