Paralegal
C. A Garcia Law Firm
2022.10 - 2023.03
- Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Monitored changes in laws, regulations and other legal matters to keep firm compliant with requirements.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
- Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Conducted background investigations on defendant.
- Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
