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SARAH HALBERT

ALBERTVILLE,MN

Summary

Experienced and motivated Legal Assistant looking to contribute and make a difference in the community. Detail oriented with the ability to multitask, prioritize work and work well under pressure. Hardworking, dependable, self-motivated professional willing and able to learn and retain new techniques and materials. Excellent knowledge of the legal system and court proceedings.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Support Assistant

City of Minnetonka
04.2019 - 07.2024

Review and enter police reports and evidence into prosecution database. Answer telephone calls from attorneys, court staff and defendants. Request information from other police departments. Prepare prosecution files for court hearings and jury trials.

Officer Manager/Legal Assistant

MacMillan, Wallace & Athanases, PLLC
07.2002 - 12.2018
  • Analyze departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing
  • Entered details such as payments and account information into the computer system
  • Prepared client billing and office deposits
  • Developed a working relationship with courts, clients, debtors and attorneys
  • Perform case processing using MNCIS, Microsoft Office, MGA, Quickbooks, E-Charging and Electronic File & Serve
  • Extensive work experience in criminal prosecution, family law, estate planning, probate, workers' compensation, real estate and business law

Legal Assistant

Rondoni, MacMillan & Schneider, Ltd.
03.2001 - 07.2002
  • Worked as a team with attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants
  • Managed accounts and records of clients with the highest levels of confidentiality and discretion
  • Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals
  • Filed all court documents on behalf of the attorneys
  • Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing witness reports
  • Assisted prosecutors with managing of criminal files

Education

Classes towards Bachelor's Degree - Criminal Justice

Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
01.2005

Associate of Arts - Legal Secretary/Business Management

Rasmussen College
Minnetonka, MN
01.2001

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Data management
  • Adapt easily as an individual and a team
  • Team leadership
  • Extremely organized
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Legal Support Assistant

City of Minnetonka
04.2019 - 07.2024

Officer Manager/Legal Assistant

MacMillan, Wallace & Athanases, PLLC
07.2002 - 12.2018

Legal Assistant

Rondoni, MacMillan & Schneider, Ltd.
03.2001 - 07.2002

Associate of Arts - Legal Secretary/Business Management

Rasmussen College

Classes towards Bachelor's Degree - Criminal Justice

Metropolitan State University
SARAH HALBERT