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Shannon Marie Tingle

Mechanicsville,VA

Summary

Adaptable and enterprising Paralegal with solid industry background and proven expertise in bankruptcy. Talented problem-solver ready to back up fellow employees at any time.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paralegal

Dunlap Law PLC
Richmond, VA
01.2021 - Current
  • Intake duties-
  • Performing conflict checks for all potential clients
  • Scheduling consultation appointments
  • Onboarding potential client information
  • Admin duties:
  • Sending out invoices to clients on bi-monthly basis
  • Sending out new trust requests
  • Creating and maintaining spreadsheet to track flat fee clients as fees earned
  • Creating/maintaining Teams channels, Constant Contact database, Microsoft contact database
  • Created training process for new hires
  • Paralegal duties:
  • Drafting Deeds
  • Inputting client information into bankruptcy software
  • Sending clients’ 341 Meeting documents to their bankruptcy Trustee
  • Maintaining and updating the State Corporation Commission website with our clients’ Annual Reports and paying their annual registration fees
  • Creating LLCs through the State Corporation Commission website for our clients
  • Assisting clients with executing their estate documents
  • Tracking cases on Virginia’s Judicial System- Case Status and Information
  • Prepare packages, including cover letter and filing fees to send to court to have our matter filed
  • Facilitating the firm's Learning Communities program
  • Managing attorney: Tricia Dunlap

Docket Team Lead

Samuel I. White, P
Richmond, .C. VA
08.2016 - 01.2021
  • New docket team employee training
  • Created and maintained docket teamwork flow system
  • Assists in updating and creating new processes in firm’s system pertaining to docket team functions
  • Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing, with courts, law firms, and clients
  • Oversees bankruptcy matters pending on Court’s docket from beginning to resolution in 6 jurisdictions
  • Drafting legal documents
  • Corresponds with opposing counsel and court for resolution in open matters
  • Oversees counsels court calendar
  • Ensuring compliance with clients, our firms and courts rules and regulations
  • Prepares counsel for hearings by providing updated information and required documentation

Paralegal

Pagano & Marks, P.C
Richmond, VA
04.2015 - 08.2016
  • Drafting legal documents
  • Assists attorney in making sure all contractual and law requirements are met
  • Handle multiple projects with competing priorities
  • Ensuring compliance with agency and state laws
  • Assisted attorneys in numerous aspects of family law, civil law, criminal law, traffic law, estate law, social security/disability, worker’s compensation, and personal injury
  • Legal research through LexisNexis and Westlaw

Underwriter /Real Estate Assistant

C&Z Settlement Services, LLC
Mechanicsville, VA
05.2013 - 04.2015
  • Ensure compliance with contractual requirements
  • Handled seller side transactions and notarized closings
  • Performed and ordered title searches
  • Prepared title binders and title policies
  • Assisted in disbursing funds

Legal Assistant

Hovenden & Roush
Chesterfield, VA
01.2010 - 05.2013
  • Answered telephone calls on multi-line phones
  • Entered and maintained office databases, including client’s files (both paper and electronically)
  • Composed correspondence to clients, courts, Trustees, creditors and other attorneys
  • Process and enter data into bankruptcy petitions
  • Send 341 Meeting documents to Trustees
  • Assist clients with questions pertaining to documents needed
  • Assist attorney in making sure that all laws, regulations and rules are complied with in the U.S Bankruptcy Court

Education

Associates Degree - Paralegal Studies

J. Sargent Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA

Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Extensive knowledge of principles and practices of law
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, including prioritizing multiple projects
  • To function efficiently and effectively in professional team and independently
  • Knowledge of Virginia laws, regulations, rules and requirements
  • Knowledge of bankruptcy laws, rules and requirements
  • Extensive computer software experience to include MS Office, Best Case, Jubilee, Casemax, Clio Grow & Manage, and Egnyte
  • Able to turn concepts and ideas into actionable plans
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Business Processes and Procedures

Certification

  • Notary Public for the Commonwealth of Virginia

Timeline

Paralegal

Dunlap Law PLC
01.2021 - Current

Docket Team Lead

Samuel I. White, P
08.2016 - 01.2021

Paralegal

Pagano & Marks, P.C
04.2015 - 08.2016

Underwriter /Real Estate Assistant

C&Z Settlement Services, LLC
05.2013 - 04.2015

Legal Assistant

Hovenden & Roush
01.2010 - 05.2013

Associates Degree - Paralegal Studies

J. Sargent Reynolds Community College
Shannon Marie Tingle