Tomasa Harriston
Charleston,WV
Summary
Worked in legal profession for 30+ years with responsibilities including document preparation, filing, and review for accuracy.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Support Supervisor
Encova
Charleston, WV
01.2006 - 12.2021
- Supervised staff in providing administrative support to attorneys and paralegals.
- Monitored workflow to ensure timely completion of tasks by team members.
- Coordinated with outside counsels on behalf of the firm's clients.
- Reviewed contracts, agreements, and other legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Provided guidance to staff on proper document handling practices.
- Conducted performance reviews for team members on a regular basis.
- Assisted in preparing reports related to litigation activities.
Legal Assistant
Spilman Law
Charleston, WV
05.1981 - 12.2006
- Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Prepared summaries of depositions, interrogatories and testimony for attorney review.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
West Virginia Tech
Montgomery, WVSkills
- Deadline Management
- Database Maintenance
- Legal Brief Preparation
- Administrative Support
- Attention to Detail
- Support Services
- Review of Documents for Accuracy
- Document Preparation
Timeline
Legal Support Supervisor
Encova
01.2006 - 12.2021
Legal Assistant
Spilman Law
05.1981 - 12.2006
Bachelor of Science -
West Virginia Tech