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Amanda Hampton

Pittsburg,CA

Summary

Seeking a part or full time position with full benefits in an insurance defense firm.

Knowledgeable Legal Secretarywith solid background in legal support and document management. Demonstrated success in assisting attorneys with research, drafting, and case preparation. Proven ability to manage caseloads and maintain confidentiality while compiling comprehensive legal documentation.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

Sellar Hazard & Lucia
09.2024 - Current
  • Legal Assistant for 3 attorneys, calendared in Smokeball and Outlook, created, reviewed and proofread documents for e-filing or mediations/arbitrations, scanned, copied and send documents through JAMS or case anywhere to be served on parties
  • Secretaries-defense litigation doing all aspects of litigation incl
  • Trial prep
  • Transcribe page-line deposition summaries, motions in limine, summary judgment, and discovery motions
  • Created shells for discovery responses and oppositions to various briefs, made exhibit binders, trial briefs and jury instructions, all things litigation related and reports to carriers

Temp Legal Assistant

Jackson Lewis
08.2024 - 08.2024
  • Company Overview: employment law firm in San Francisco
  • Employment law firm in San Francisco
  • Conducted comprehensive legal research using various resources such as online databases, law libraries, or government agencies to support case strategies effectively.
  • Managed correspondence with clients, courts, and opposing counsel, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.

Temp Legal Assistant

Galloway Lucchese
06.2024 - 07.2024

Temp Legal Assistant

Electronic Frontier Foundation
02.2024 - 05.2024

Transcriber

Mirfak & Associates
01.2024 - 02.2024

Temp Legal Assistant

Jacobson Markham
08.2023 - 12.2023

Temp Legal Assistant

Sims Broghammer
04.2023 - 05.2023

Temp Legal Assistant

Law office of Ted Greene
04.2023 - 04.2023

Temp Legal Assistant

Spinelli Nott
01.2023 - 03.2023

Legal Secretary/Floater

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
08.2007 - 11.2021
  • Company Overview: San Francisco, CA- 15 years
  • Legal secretary/floater for 80 attorneys
  • San Francisco, CA- 15 years
  • Organized files for court proceedings.
  • Managed multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously, meeting all deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials.

Education

Associates Degree - Liberal Arts

Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA
05.1997

Associates Degree - Pharmacology

Silicon Valley College
Walnut Creek, CA
05.1999

Skills

  • Insurance defense
  • Personal injury
  • Employment
  • Medical malpractice
  • General civil litigation
  • MS Word
  • Outlook
  • Abacus
  • Compulaw
  • ProLaw
  • Scan
  • Fax
  • E-mail
  • Efiling
  • Pretrial preparation
  • Trial preparation
  • Motions
  • Discovery
  • Transcription
  • Legal document preparation
  • Proofreading
  • Judicial Council forms
  • Court local rules
  • CCP rules
  • File management
  • Check requests
  • Courtcall
  • Teams
  • Meetings setup

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Sellar Hazard & Lucia
09.2024 - Current

Temp Legal Assistant

Jackson Lewis
08.2024 - 08.2024

Temp Legal Assistant

Galloway Lucchese
06.2024 - 07.2024

Temp Legal Assistant

Electronic Frontier Foundation
02.2024 - 05.2024

Transcriber

Mirfak & Associates
01.2024 - 02.2024

Temp Legal Assistant

Jacobson Markham
08.2023 - 12.2023

Temp Legal Assistant

Sims Broghammer
04.2023 - 05.2023

Temp Legal Assistant

Law office of Ted Greene
04.2023 - 04.2023

Temp Legal Assistant

Spinelli Nott
01.2023 - 03.2023

Legal Secretary/Floater

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
08.2007 - 11.2021

Associates Degree - Liberal Arts

Los Medanos College

Associates Degree - Pharmacology

Silicon Valley College
Amanda Hampton