Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott
08.2022 - Current
Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
Facilitated timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
Enhanced attorney effectiveness by providing timely and accurate legal research and analysis.
Legal Assistant
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson
09.2011 - 04.2022
Managed high-volume workload while maintaining strict attention to detail on every task such as drafting pleadings or summarizing depositions accurately.
Responded to client inquiries, providing accurate legal advice and offering assistance.
Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
Managed correspondence with clients, courts, and opposing counsel, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
Assisted in trial preparation by organizing exhibits, preparing witness lists, and coordinating trial logistics.
Drafted legal documents, including pleadings and motions, to support attorneys in various cases.
Increased team efficiency by coordinating schedules, managing court dates, and ensuring timely filing of legal documents.
Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
Floral Designer
Ben &. Neva’s Flowers and Gifts
10.2000 - 08.2011
Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and unique floral designs tailored to individual preferences.
Managed inventory effectively, ensuring optimal levels of fresh flowers and supplies while minimizing waste.
Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety standards and minimizing potential hazards for staff and customers.
Adapted quickly to changing trends in the floral industry, acquiring new skills as needed to effectively serve diverse client needs.
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