Driven Legal Assistant with 24 years of experience in Real Estate law; highly skilled at multitasking and prioritizing tasks to complete projects on time and determine appropriate courses of action.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Legal Assistant
Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC
07.1999 - Current
Support real estate partners;
Transcription of correspondence, contracts and other legal documents (real estate and commercial lending transactions);
Schedule and calendar appointments and meetings;
Prepared Articles of Organization and related corporate filings
Interact with clients;
Managed paper and electronic filing systems of clients; and
Assist with preparation and processing of invoices for attorney billing.
Legal Secretary
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
11.1993 - 06.1999
Designed and organized company legal filing system in 1994 and maintained legal filing system from 1994 through 1996;
Co-coordinator for integration of files and support of diligence staff during two corporate acquisitions by CalEnergy Company, Inc. (predecessor to MidAmerican Energy);
Word processing and transcription of correspondence, contracts and other legal documents for all types of transactions (including bond and project financings, and litigation);
Coordinated domestic and international travel arrangements; and
Prepared expense reports using Microsoft Excel 5.0 and Microsoft Excel 97.
Account Service Assistant
Alexander & Alexander, Inc.
10.1989 - 05.1994
Processed new business, policy renewals, policy changes, cancellations and claims in accordance with instructions in Personal Insurance Services Manual;
Word processing of correspondence and proposals;
Use of Agency Manager Rating Module and St. Paul rating system programs for quoting and rating insurance policies.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies With An Emphasis in Spanish.
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE
Timeline
Administrative Legal Assistant
Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC
07.1999 - Current
Legal Secretary
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
11.1993 - 06.1999
Account Service Assistant
Alexander & Alexander, Inc.
10.1989 - 05.1994
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies With An Emphasis in Spanish.
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