Confident Litigation Support Specialist with over 20 years of expertly preparing for cases and supporting attorneys with technical, marketing and clerical matters. Personable yet assertive professional with expertise in civil litigation. Effectively communicated with all stakeholders to create compelling stories from evidence and related documents.
Work History
Senior Litigation Paralegal
Manier & Herod Law Firm
05.2004 - 08.2006
Maintained litigation database and document organization for workers' compensation cases.
Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
Organized evidence, exhibits, motions and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
Managed exhibits, evidence and data related to workers' compensation and general litigation legal proceedings.
Prepared, indexed and developed exhibits.
Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing witness reports.
Litigation Paralegal
Ortale, Kelley & Associates
03.2003 - 05.2004
Organized evidence, exhibits, motions and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
Managed exhibits, evidence and data related to [Type] legal proceedings.
Maintained litigation database and document organization for [Type] cases.
Used document review tools to discover and inspect records.
Created visual displays such as timelines, graphs and PowerPoint slides to explain complex concepts during trials.
Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
Contacted witnesses to testify under oath at court hearings.
Junior Associate at Jákó And Partners Law Firm (previously: Holczer, Jákó, Boross Law Firm)Junior Associate at Jákó And Partners Law Firm (previously: Holczer, Jákó, Boross Law Firm)