Suzanne Bridges
Savannah,GA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Resourceful legal professional adept at completing tasks efficiently and on time. Specialize in legal research, document preparation, and case management. Excel in critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills to navigate complex legal environments effectively. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and upholding the integrity of all proceedings.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal/Office Supervisor
Phillips, Carson & Phillips
Savannah, GA
04.2019 - 04.2025
- Drafted legal documents, including briefs, motions, and pleadings for litigation.
- Assisted attorneys in trial preparation by compiling evidence and exhibits.
- Communicated with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather relevant information.
- Reviewed and summarized depositions, discovery materials, and legal correspondence.
- Organized case files and maintained accurate records for attorney review.
- Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
- Attended court proceedings to observe trials or hearings.
- Coordinated meetings and scheduled appointments for staff and clients.
- Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives.
- Provided training to new hires on office policies and procedures.
- Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
- Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.
- Organized exhibits for trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
- Collaborated with attorneys in all stages of litigation process.
Paralegal
Hudson & Roberts, PC
Savannah, GA
06.2009 - 04.2019
- Organized case files, ensuring all documents were properly categorized and accessible.
- Drafted legal documents and correspondence for attorney review and filing.
- Managed schedules for attorneys, coordinating meetings and court appearances efficiently.
- Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.
- Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
- Managed discovery process, including drafting discovery documents and coordinating document production.
- Met with clients and attorneys to discuss case details and evidence.
- Knowledgeable dealing with pleadings, affidavits, motions and exhibit preparation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GA06-2005
Skills
- Office administration coordination
- Staff supervision
- Case management
- Trial preparation
- Litigation support
- Client communication
- Document drafting
- Notary public
Timeline
Paralegal/Office Supervisor
Phillips, Carson & Phillips
04.2019 - 04.2025
Paralegal
Hudson & Roberts, PC
06.2009 - 04.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Savannah Technical College
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