Stefanie Quinde- Sheffield
Westchester,,NY
Summary
Motivated professional able to thrive in a team-oriented setting with the ability to work autonomously. Able to exercise excellent communication skills with members of the legal field, clients and courtroom personnel. Skilled to manage demands and shift priorities. Fluent in Spanish: Alta Certified. Bar Membership in New Jersey, pending admission to New York.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual (Spanish) Document Review Attorney
TransPerfect Legal Solutions
03.2023 - Current
- Review and analyze a federal- International corporate case involving fraud, the sharing of trade secrets and contract disputes
- Assess and code legal documents for their relevancy
- Perform quality- check and draft decision logs in a productive manner
Document Review Attorney
Innovative Driven
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Identify and mark documents for Responsiveness and appropriate issue tags in a complex federal case
- Assess maritime legal issues
Bilingual (Spanish) Document Review Attorney
Elevate
10.2022 - 10.2022
- Analyze critical and substantial corporate documents regarding an international corporate matter.
- Dissect mergers and acquisitions contracts
- Minimize risk exposure through careful inspection on business operations and document analysis
- Worked with management and staff to resolve pre-litigation disputes
Document Review Attorney
Cobra Legal Solutions
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Analyze complex legal documents including emails, contracts, private corporate information, and spreadsheets.
- Class- action lawsuit involving porcine and significant public health issues
Document Review Attorney
Epiq Global
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Review and analyze documents for discovery in a large environmental federal case regarding global warming- using Ringtail platform
- Analyze complex legal documents including emails, contracts, confidential documents within company, spreadsheets, and other documents
- Determine which issues apply to each document and code the documents accordingly
- Reviewed and determined if the document was responsive to the issues of the case and determine if any type of attorney-client privilege applies
Paralegal
Barovick Law
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Gather documents in preparation for lawsuits, trial and discovery for personal injury and medical malpractice suits
- Conduct legal research
- Assist litigation attorneys with discovery and document drafts for court submittal.
- Draft and edit documents to pposing counsel and for court submittal
- Interview clients, write memos and gather evidence
- Prepare legal forms such as HIPAA in order to attain or release medical records to opposing counsel
- Comply with court orders
- Maintain files both manually and electronically
- Use special software such as Smokeball, in order to organize clients' files and relevant information that pertains to each case
- Execute efficient communication skills with the attorneys at the firm
- Maintain calendar for the attorneys, noting deadlines for responsive pleadings, motions and other important deadlines.
Document Review Specialist
Integreon
10.2018 - 11.2018
- Assist in the review of documents in connection with various civil litigations and government investigations related to the client
Document Review Specialist
Epiq Systems Inc
04.2018 - 11.2018
- Review and analyze documents for discovery
- Analyze complex legal documents including emails, contracts, spreadsheets and other financial documents
- Determine if the documents were responsive to the relevant issues on the case and code the documents accordingly
- Determine if any type of attorney-client privilege applies
- Perform quality control on other reviewers work to ensure the client receives a top-quality product
Paralegal
C. Wayne Heasley, Attorney at Law, PLLC
07.2016 - 08.2017
- Draft pleadings for attorney review, including complaints, motions for summary judgment and memoranda of law, for attorneys and clients
- Perform legal research on a variety of issues
- Provide client updates via email and file documents with the court upon attorney approval
Student Attorney
Charlotte School of Law
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Handle cases involving U-Visas and adjustment of status while reporting to a supervising attorney
- Attend observation hearings at the Charlotte Immigration Court
- Perform other duties such as case preparation, immigration applications, schedule meetings with clients, law enforcement, victims and other witnesses
- Draft legal memorandums, affidavits, legal correspondence and briefs
- File and maintain client files
Education
J.D. -
Charlotte School of Law
Charlotte, NCBachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Minor in English
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, New YorkSkills
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Litigation support
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Case management
- Legal analysis and writing
- Legal Research
- Interview prospective clients
- Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice
- Fluent in Spanish
Hobbies/ Interests
Travel, Cuisine- enthusiast, Community- service, Animal-lover, Music, Nutrition, Fitness
Timeline
Bilingual (Spanish) Document Review Attorney
TransPerfect Legal Solutions
03.2023 - Current
Document Review Attorney
Innovative Driven
01.2023 - 02.2023
Bilingual (Spanish) Document Review Attorney
Elevate
10.2022 - 10.2022
Document Review Attorney
Cobra Legal Solutions
08.2022 - 10.2022
Document Review Attorney
Epiq Global
01.2022 - 05.2022
Paralegal
Barovick Law
11.2018 - 03.2020
Document Review Specialist
Integreon
10.2018 - 11.2018
Document Review Specialist
Epiq Systems Inc
04.2018 - 11.2018
Student Attorney
Charlotte School of Law
08.2016 - 01.2017
Paralegal
C. Wayne Heasley, Attorney at Law, PLLC
07.2016 - 08.2017
J.D. -
Charlotte School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Minor in English
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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