Sunne Richards
Freedom,IN
Summary
Highly organized Paralegal offering several years of experience in law, who executes case flow management through advanced technical skills. Successful at sorting and categorizing high volumes of legal documents and data. Prioritizes tasks and remains productive while balancing multiple projects and stakeholders.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Ken Nunn Law Office
Bloomington, IN
05.2023 - Current
- Monitored and updated clients on case progress, including significant developments.
- Participated in mediation sessions by preparing necessary materials and taking notes during meetings.
- Reduced workflow downtime by effectively organizing and managing client billing and case management files.
- Drafted motions, briefs and other legal documents.
- Assisted in settlement negotiations and mediation preparations.
- Filed pleadings and appeals with court clerks to expedite trial proceedings.
- Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Organized and prepared case exhibits and evidence for trial.
- Created and updated case management and client account databases.
- Collaborated with attorneys in all stages of litigation process.
- Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.
- Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
Owner/Operator
Self Employed Services
Indianapolis, IN
09.2008 - 05.2023
- Providing care for children, such as setting schedules and routines, grooming, feeding, changing diapers, and cleaning rooms and toys
- Developing and encouraging age-appropriate learning and socialization to ensure children learn basic skills and concepts, such as communication, manners, sharing, etc
Legal Assistant
Gloyeski Law Office
Indianapolis, Indiana
10.2006 - 09.2008
- Conducted thorough research and review of case information to assist attorneys.
- Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and documented information.
- Mailed and arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses and court officials.
- Managed office scheduling and kept accurate notes on deadlines, motions, and other dates.
Legal Assistant
Law Office of Peter Francis Geraci
Indianapolis, IN
08.2005 - 10.2006
- Conducted legal research, draft documents, emails, and signatures for lawyers when they're unable to
- Responsible for supporting lawyers and making their job easier by handling administrative tasks
- Filed clients' legal documents in relevant courts for processing.
Hair Stylist
Fantastic Sams
Indianapolis, IN
08.2001 - 08.2005
- Beauty service professionals who specialize in the fashioning and treatment of hair
- Responsible for cleaning and cutting hair, offering hair care and hair styling consultations and recommending hair styling products, among other duties
- Pursued continuing education and training to stay up to date with new trends and techniques.
Education
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
A Cut Above Beauty College
Indianapolis, IN08-2007
High School -
Greenwood Community High School
Indianapolis, IN05-2001
Skills
- Court transcription
- Document filing
- Bankruptcy law
- Legal research skills
- Exhibit preparation
- Data accuracy
- Litigation review
- Case file organization
Timeline
Paralegal
Ken Nunn Law Office
05.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator
Self Employed Services
09.2008 - 05.2023
Legal Assistant
Gloyeski Law Office
10.2006 - 09.2008
Legal Assistant
Law Office of Peter Francis Geraci
08.2005 - 10.2006
Hair Stylist
Fantastic Sams
08.2001 - 08.2005
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
A Cut Above Beauty College
High School -
Greenwood Community High School