Sara D'Antonio
Valparaiso,IN
Summary
Focused legal assistant skilled at providing comprehensive administrative support to legal teams and law offices. Prepares legal documents and supports office functions by answering phones, tracking appointments and coordinating schedules. Client-focused professional recognized for productivity, accuracy and reliability.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Guy DiMartino Law
Michigan City
08.2024 - Current
- Produced variety of written documents and materials using wide range of office software applications including MyCase, Pacer, and Odyssey
- Monitored client billings and prepared billing statements with job-related software
- Proofread and revised correspondence, pleadings and other legal documents
- Communicated with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews and depositions
- Conducted initial review of redlines and drafted responses and comments on non-complex legal issues within documents
- Scheduled appointments, meetings, and court dates for attorneys to ensure efficient time management
- Maintained a professional demeanor when interacting with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and the public
- Prepared correspondence such as letters and emails to clients, witnesses, and court officials on behalf of attorneys
- Managed communication with clients to keep them informed about the status of their cases and gather necessary information
- Assisted with billing clients by tracking billable hours spent on cases and preparing detailed invoices
Legal Assistant
Mears And Walsh Attorneys At Law
Highland, IN
01.2003 - 02.2021
- Conduct client interviews and client intake services.
Assistant Manager
Rise N Roll Bakery
Valparaiso, IN
09.2021 - 08.2024
- Oversaw team productivity and results to attain revenue goals and performance targets
- Took initiative in handling problems and used independent judgment to take immediate corrective actions
- Assisted manager to control inventory strategically, resulting in reduced costs
- Maintained safe work environment for employees, vendors and customers
- Monitored cash management and reviewed expenses for optimum budget tracking
- Managed inventory levels to prevent shortages or excessive surplus
- Addressed and resolved customer inquiries and complaints to restore satisfaction
- Processed daily receipts for purchases, refunds and exchanges
Education
Bachelor of Science - Paralegal Studies
Purdue Global University
08.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Valparaiso, IN02.2008
Skills
- Case management support
- Notary
- Writing and editing
- Transcription
- Client communication
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Guy DiMartino Law
08.2024 - Current
Assistant Manager
Rise N Roll Bakery
09.2021 - 08.2024
Legal Assistant
Mears And Walsh Attorneys At Law
01.2003 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Paralegal Studies
Purdue Global University
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
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