Tiffany Strong
Prattville,AL
Summary
Personable and organized, with strong ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Possesses foundational understanding of legal research and document preparation, alongside proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal databases. Dedicated to contributing to team's success through reliable and accurate support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paralegal
Montgomery County Board Of Education
05.2025 - Current
- Conducted legal research to support case preparation and documentation.
- Assisted in drafting legal documents, including contracts and correspondence.
- Organized case files and maintained accurate records for efficient retrieval.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Improved document organization by implementing a comprehensive file management system for easy access to essential case materials.
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
Client Advocate
Montgomery County Public Defender's Office
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted clients in understanding legal processes and their rights.
- Conducted intake interviews to gather case information and client needs.
- Collaborated with attorneys to ensure comprehensive client representation.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions and case developments.
- Educated clients on available resources, guiding them through processes to achieve desired outcomes more efficiently.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Kelly Educational Services
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Maintained accurate records, attendance logs, and school documentation with confidentiality
- Followed district policy and compliance procedures
- Communicated instructions clearly while managing diverse groups and resolving conflicts
- Adapted quickly to new assignments and environments
Legal Secretary
Reed Law Firm
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Coordinated scheduling for client meetings, depositions, and court appearances.
- Organized files for court proceedings.
- Answered and directed calls using multi-line switchboard.
- Assisted with preparation of trial binders, ensuring lawyers had all necessary materials for court appearances.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information to protect client privacy and uphold professional ethics.
Paralegal Internship
Reed Law Firm
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Attended court hearings, developing a deeper understanding of trial procedures and advocacy strategies.
- Proofread legal documents before submission to courts or opposing counsel; reducing errors that could potentially harm our clients'' interests.
- Organized discovery materials for efficient review by attorneys, saving time and resources during case preparation.
- Updated clients regularly on case progress through written correspondence or phone calls under attorney supervision; maintaining excellent communications that resulted in satisfied clients.
- Interviewed and communicated with clients via phone or email.
Education
Associate of Science -
Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, ALBachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL12-2026
Associate of Science - Legal Office Administration
Lawson State Community College
Bessemer, AL12-2022
Skills
- Legal research
- Proficient in MS office
- Case management
- Client communication
- Notary public
- Client intake procedures
- File and records management
- Calendar management
Certification
- CNP - Certified Notary Public
Timeline
Paralegal
Montgomery County Board Of Education
05.2025 - Current
Client Advocate
Montgomery County Public Defender's Office
10.2024 - 03.2025
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Kelly Educational Services
04.2023 - 09.2024
Legal Secretary
Reed Law Firm
11.2022 - 04.2023
Paralegal Internship
Reed Law Firm
08.2022 - 11.2022
Associate of Science -
Lawson State Community College
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of West Alabama
Associate of Science - Legal Office Administration
Lawson State Community College