Songyul Alkhazova
Cumming,GA
Summary
Knowledgeable Legal Assistant with solid background in legal support and document management. Demonstrated success in assisting attorneys with research, drafting, and case preparation. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
RAS Crane
08.2021 - 09.2024
- Drafted and proofread a high volume of correspondence, legal documents, and pleadings with precision and timeliness, requiring minimal supervision from attorneys.
- Analyzed discovery documents, prepared legal memoranda as requested by attorneys
- Managed e-filing processes, adhered to state and court deadlines and procedures
- Performed comprehensive analysis and preparation of legal documents, including redactions, Bates numbering, and ensuring compliance with legal standards
- Collaborated with clients and witnesses to prepare for mediation, deposition, and trial support for attorneys
- Conducted initial assessments of court documents to ensure compliance with statutes and guidelines
- Monitored hearing outcomes and promptly communicated results to clients, and managed files for relief and dismissal orders, ensuring files are closed if necessary
- Managed attorney hearing calendars to ensure all client and court deadlines are met accurately
- Managed and updated clients' websites to reflect current information, and maintained up-to-date information in case management systems, ensuring file statuses are accurate
- Facilitated effective communication with clients, debtor's counsel, courts, and attorneys, ensuring responses within 24 hours
- Organized and scanned supporting documentation while keeping detailed logs of key information
- Maintained a detailed calendar and adhered to all filing deadlines
- Collaborated with a team environment, supporting attorneys, team leads, and paralegals
- Assisted Bankruptcy Supervisor and Manager in operational functions and special projects
- Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
Tucson, AZSkills
- Legal Correspondence Preparation
- E-filing
- Legal Research
- Legal Terminology
- Legal/Court Processes
- Case Management
- Proofreading
- Workload Management
- CourtDrive, Pacer, FirmWare, LoanSphere
- PDF(E-Copy, Adobe), Microsoft Office
Languages
Turkish
Russian
Timeline
Legal Assistant
RAS Crane
08.2021 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Law
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
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