Rochelle Anderson

Maintains accurate and confidential student records and documentation in accordance with established procedures. Prepares and organizes behavioral and academic documentation while ensuring attention to detail and accuracy. Communicates effectively with teachers, administrators, parents, and students to provide support and information. Exercises discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive situations and confidential information. Collaborates with staff members in a team-oriented environment to ensure the successful implementation of student services.

Drafted pleadings, motions, subpoenas, orders, and legal correspondence. Maintained electronic and physical case files and ensured accuracy of records. Communicated with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel regarding case matters and filing requirements. Monitored court calendars and deadlines and maintained detailed records. Handled confidential information with professionalism and discretion. Reviewed legal documents for completeness and compliance with court requirements.

Prepared and proofread estate planning, probate, and elder law documents. Converted billable hours for two associate attorneys into firm timekeeping software application. Utilized legal software and Microsoft Office applications to support attorneys and office operations. Assisted with execution and witnessing of legal documents while maintaining confidentiality. Prepared mail containing sensitive documents for clients to the Internal Revenue Service and State of Texas.

Served as the first point of contact for clients and members of the public, responding to inquiries and providing information regarding procedures and appointments. Maintained court calendar for two attorneys across multiple counties. Managed multi-line telephone systems and ensured accurate data collection and documentation. Processed billing, payments, contracts, and client intake documentation. Entered and maintained information in electronic case management systems. Organized and maintained confidential records with discretion and attention to detail.

Conducted legal research and drafted legal documents. Assisted with client communications and business operations. Maintained organized records and provided administrative support. Collaborated with clients to gather information and clarify legal issues effectively. Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.

Observed court proceedings of Tarrant County Criminal Court No.9
under Judge Brent Carr's (retired) supervision. Performed legal research assigned by the judge. Attended committee meetings and community luncheons with the judge. Gained practical experience in the legal field by observation of court proceedings under the supervision of the judge. Developed a deeper understanding of the legal process through courtroom experience, which proved valuable in legal assistant and paralegal roles following the internship.