Theresa Capps
411 Thoroughbred Drive NW, Cleveland,TN
Summary
Experienced Legal Assistant with a proven track record in case management, legal document preparation, and court filing procedures. Known for exceptional attention to detail and effective communication skills, ensuring smooth coordination among legal teams.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
State of Tennessee/Dept. of Children's Services
Cleveland, TN
04.2017 - 06.2025
- Managed case files for child welfare investigations and legal proceedings.
- Drafted legal documents, including petitions and motions for court submission.
- Coordinated communication between social workers, attorneys, and court officials.
- Assisted in preparing trial materials and exhibits for court hearings.
- Organized case files and maintained accurate record-keeping systems.
- Scheduled appointments and managed calendars for legal staff members.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Maintained client confidentiality in all matters.
- Answered phones promptly while providing courteous customer service.
- Scanned physical documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
- Mailed and arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses and court officials.
- Ensured that all paperwork was properly filed according to established procedures.
Legal Assistant
Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle
Crystal Lake, IL
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
West Coast Christian College
Fresno, CASkills
- Case management
- Legal document preparation
- Court filing procedures
- Trial preparation
- Record-keeping systems
- Communication coordination
Timeline
Legal Assistant
State of Tennessee/Dept. of Children's Services
04.2017 - 06.2025
Legal Assistant
Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle
Some College (No Degree) -
West Coast Christian College
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