Spencer Keith Berry
Little Rock,AR
Summary
Systematic Administrative Assistant with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team-player with expertise completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Little Rock, AR
07.2021 - Current
- Performed legal research to in preparation for upcoming docket actions.
- Developed and updated spreadsheets to track and analyze Energy Efficiency filings.
- Compared company data to staff data in order to highlight
- Assisted in the preparation my department's portion of the Governor's Annual Report.
- Summarized documents and transcripts for use by relevant staff.
Attorney
Caldwell Law Office
Little Rock, AR
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Met with attorneys, court professionals, and clients to effectively plan case strategies.
- Applied knowledge of legal precedents and special education law to analyze the potential outcomes of each case.
- Advised clients on legal rights and obligations as well as the specifics of their cases and best options.
- Strategically presented evidence to develop the best possible case in IDEA Due Process
litigation. - Prepared legal briefs and opinions and filed motions in local, state and federal courts.
- Facilitated day-to-day administrative operations in law firm.
Law Clerk
Caldwell Law Office
Little Rock, Arkansas
06.2019 - 04.2021
- Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
- Used internal templates to prepare subpoenas and client correspondence.
- Met with clients on legal team's behalf to gather case information and discuss upcoming litigation.
- Assisted attorneys with case organization and administrative tasks.
Legal Assistant
Thrash Law Firm, P.A.
Little Rock, Arkansas
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Reviewed audio recordings to find evidence supporting our client's (plaintiff) contentions in an ongoing breach of contract case against a municipality.
Law Clerk
Kamps & Stotts, PLLC
Little Rock, Arkansas
08.2015 - 11.2015
- Proofread legal documents, contracts, and correspondence for legal team.
- Exhibited exemplary client focus by responding promptly to phone and email requests.
- Maintained confidentiality of records and documents during legal proceedings, including litigation, negotiations for settlement, and depositions.
- Researched related statutes, decisions and codes to support each case.
- Collected online legal and non-legal data to support cases assigned.
- Reviewed and evaluated fact-finding and problem-solving methods.
- Authored legal documents like briefs, contracts and wills on behalf of clients or to support case litigation.
Attorney (Limited Practice)
Tulane University Law School - Juvenile Law Clinic
New Orleans, LA
08.2014 - 12.2014
- NOTE: Limited Practice under La. Sup. Ct. R. XX
- Met with attorneys, court professionals, and clients to effectively plan case strategies.
- Prepared litigation strategy (with assistance of supervising attorney and co-clinician).
- Advised client regarding nature of ongoing litigation, current disposition, possible outcomes, legal strategy and possible future legal proceedings.
Education
J.D. - Law
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Washington University in St Louis
St Louis, MO06.2010
Skills
- Document and File Management
- Research and Analytical Skills
- Ease with Computers and Technology
- Skilled in Microsoft Office
- Writing and Editing Skills
- Memo Preparation
- Excel Spreadsheets
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Correspondence Writing
- Employee Communications
Certification
- Attorney's License (Bar No. 2020085)
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Arkansas Public Service Commission
07.2021 - Current
Attorney
Caldwell Law Office
04.2020 - 05.2021
Law Clerk
Caldwell Law Office
06.2019 - 04.2021
Legal Assistant
Thrash Law Firm, P.A.
01.2019 - 03.2019
Law Clerk
Kamps & Stotts, PLLC
08.2015 - 11.2015
Attorney (Limited Practice)
Tulane University Law School - Juvenile Law Clinic
08.2014 - 12.2014
J.D. - Law
Tulane University
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Washington University in St Louis
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