Reviewing and responding to open record requests, seeking the opinion and rulings from the Office of Texas Attorney General
Redacting arrest and incident reports from the City of Austin Police Department’s Versadex system
Ordering photographs, 911 calls, dash camera video recordings, and body camera video recordings; preparing legal documents, completing subpoena requests, entering data into daily log, which includes requests from the public and paid invoices, scanning documents, customer service, answering phones; working public window, and taking in payments.
Acting as Custodian of Records, acting as Administrative Supervisor, and training new employees.
Litigation Associate
ZWICKER AND ASSOCIATES, PC
08.2014 - 01.2015
Assisted attorneys with preparing legal documents for the closed docket, which included motion for dismissals, non-suits, satisfaction of judgments and release of judgment liens
Uploaded legal documents utilizing onto Texas E-File system
Managed backlog of assignments which included motions for summary judgments, notices of trial, and answered phones.
Legal Assistant
COLORADO SPRINGS CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
03.2005 - 06.2012
Prepared case files for pre-trial, trial, jury trials and deferred sentence revocation dockets.
Retrieved and dispersed reports from the Colorado Springs Police Department internal software program.
Prepared and drafted legal documents such as subpoenas, and motions.
Responded to discovery motions and correspondences using various software programs.
Managed aspects of the office which included ordering and dispersing office supplies, upkeep of office machines, and acting as computer liaison.
Office Specialist
COLORADO SPRINGS CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
05.2001 - 03.2005
Greeted and assisted walk-ins, answered phones, sorted and distributed mail.
Assisted attorneys with the preparation and distribution of traffic arraignment plea paperwork.
Maintained upkeep of the office by ordering supplies, contacting appropriate service vendors and monitoring the operation of office equipment and facilities.
Education
Bachelor’s degree - Criminal Justice
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
2018
Associates degree - Paralegal/Legal Assistant
BLAIR JR. COLLEGE
2004
Skills
Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, CRIS, JIS, CJIS, Excel, Outlook,
Texas E-File, eCourt, GovQA, Versadex, Brazos, Axon, Picture Link
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