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Sierra Hampton

Columbia,USA

Summary

Dynamic legal professional with extensive experience at The Rutherford Law Firm, excelling in case management and legal research. Proven ability to draft essential documents and enhance client communication. Skilled in e-filing and calendar management, demonstrating strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities to support successful trial preparations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Assistant

The Rutherford Law Firm, LLC
Columbia, SC
07.2014 - Current
  • Assisted attorneys in managing criminal cases from client intake through trial.
  • Maintained and organized client files, both electronic and manual.
  • Managed attorneys' legal and political calendars to ensure timely updates on case statuses.
  • Acted as primary liaison for communications among attorneys, clients, solicitors, and courts.
  • Drafted essential legal documents including continuances and discovery requests.
  • Conducted research on criminal law issues to support case strategies.

Legal Processor

Hutchens Law Frm
Columbia, SC
05.2022 - 01.2023
  • Drafted motions and managed e-filing for court proceedings.
  • Assisted attorney in preparing supporting documents for legal cases.
  • Coordinated scheduling of hearings and trials based on case requirements.
  • Maintained daily calendar for attorney to enhance time management.

Legal Assistant

Albertelli Law
Columbia, SC
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assistant the Attorney with supporting documents.
  • Preparing the Attorney for court and all other hearings.
  • Drafting motions, e-Filing and scheduling
  • Maintaining the Attorney calendar on a day to day basics

Paralegal

Mathews Law Firm
Columbia, SC
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Assisting with the preparation, filing and service of pleadings.
  • Organizing and managing documents, interrogatories, discovery request and requesting medical.
  • Assisting the Attorney in civil ligation and varies cases in the surrounding area.

Shift Supervisor

Anchor Lanes
Columbia, SC
07.2013 - 07.2014
  • Ensured that every customer was greeted, understood the proper ways to bowl, and that they understood our safety policy.
  • As a Shift Supervisor, was responsible for accounting for the money in all drawers and the safe at the beginning of every shift.
  • I was also the key customer service representative, answering any telephonic questions from customers.
  • To increase sales, responsible for marketing all promotions at different events.
  • I gained invaluable managerial and customer service skills.

Customer Service Representative/Office Assistant

Palmer Memorial Chapel
Columbia, SC
05.2011 - 11.2012
  • Was responsible for: telephone & front desk reception, customer service, filing, database & records management, executive & administrative Support, Reports & Spreadsheets, Complaint Handling, Data Entry.
  • I also made sure all guests were directed to the appropriate staff and ensure that they were comfortable while at the facility.
  • I gained a lot of knowledge about the company and thoroughly enjoyed my time working with the staff.

Education

Diploma -

IRMO HIGH SCHOOL
Irmo, SC
01.2004

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Science

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC

Skills

Customer service and support

  • Excel proficiency
  • Receptionist duties
  • Legal research and analysis
  • Case management strategies
  • Client communication skills
  • Calendar management
  • E-filing expertise
  • Document drafting techniques
  • Trial preparation skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Team collaboration

Certification

Certified Notary Public

Awards

Excellent Customer Service Award

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Typing Speed

65 wpm

Affiliations

  • Community activist
  • Member of Brown Grlz Collective Non-Profit
  • Community Boards

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Legal Processor

Hutchens Law Frm
05.2022 - 01.2023

Legal Assistant

Albertelli Law
10.2021 - 04.2022

Paralegal

Mathews Law Firm
02.2021 - 04.2021

Legal Assistant

The Rutherford Law Firm, LLC
07.2014 - Current

Shift Supervisor

Anchor Lanes
07.2013 - 07.2014

Customer Service Representative/Office Assistant

Palmer Memorial Chapel
05.2011 - 11.2012

Diploma -

IRMO HIGH SCHOOL

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Science

Midlands Technical College