Confident Litigation Paralegal with over five years' experience of expertly preparing for State and Federal cases including complex legal issues. Adept in drafting motions, pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation with attention to detail. Fully versed in court processes and legal terminology exhibiting excellent writing skills. Committed to bringing forth a hardworking and confident attitude eager to provide quality support in the next legal environment.
• Maintained litigation database and document organization for complex construction defect, employment, and personal injury cases for busy civil litigation department.
• Microsoft Office 365, Outlook, Foxit, and Litify Salesforce for document management.
• Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
• Organized and created motions, notices, legal forms and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
• Propounded and responded to discovery including case management orders.
• Managed exhibits, evidence and data related to large document productions.
• Researched statutes, codes, case decisions, court rules and docket.
• Revised and finalized pleadings, letters, and memos.
• Maintained state and federal civil calendar.
• Communicated with clients and opposing counsel for fact investigation and case development.
• Assisting Managing Partner and up to four associate attorneys for over one hundred cases.
Microsoft Office 365
Adobe / PDF Converter / Foxit
IManage and Litify Salesforce
LexisNexis
State and Federal E-Fling
Discovery and Motion Preparation
Trial Preparation
Document Management
High Attention to Detail
Superior Time Management Skills