Valeria Bueno

Passionate and detail-oriented legal professional with a Bachelor's degree in Criminology and over five years of experience in litigation support, case management, and client relations. Thrives in fast-paced environments, excelling at juggling high-pressure projects while maintaining smooth workflows and keeping cases on track from start to finish. Fluent in both English and Spanish, possesses hands-on experience in pre-litigation and litigation processes, document preparation, and client intake. Currently expanding expertise with an Associate degree in Business Administration and preparing for a master's program. Excited to bring diverse skills to a dynamic legal team.

Sweet James Corporation | Executive Litigation Legal Assistant Intern Newport Beach, CA | Dec 2022- Jan 2023

· Reviewed and managed case files using cloud-based legal software, ensuring compliance and accuracy for litigation teams.

· Drafted claims, coordinated medical treatment, and prepared legal correspondence, strengthening case management efficiency.

· Led client intake interviews and transcribed statements, streamlining case preparation and attorney workflow.

· Provided direct litigation support by assisting in court filings, research, and scheduling, enhancing legal team productivity.

• Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
• Trained and supervised 20 production staff over 1 year time period.
• Planned corporate meetings, lunches and special events for groups of 7 employees.
• Increased overall productivity and quality by 40% by implementing training programs designed to increase performance levels.
• Supported 3+ high profile personal injury attorneys.
• Managed more than 75 client cases per week.
• Maintained more than 30 files, while tracking and managing filing service for up to 70 files per day.
• Prepared and distributed payroll for staff of 4 direct reports.