Vally Tuho
Adelphi,MD
Summary
Proficient Legal Assistant with experience supporting case management, client intake, medical documentation, insurance claims, and settlement processes. Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to providing compassionate client support.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Slocumb Law Firm, LLC
Washington, DC
06.2025 - 08.2026
- Coordinate with lawyers and clients to manage over 50 personal injury cases from the intake process through resolution
- Communicated with insurance carriers during claims process, prepared and submitted demand letters, and evaluated settlement offers to support case resolutions
- Streamlined office operations to enhance document management and client communication processes
- Managed medical care by scheduling treatments and following up for recommendations and referrals
Paralegal
Kiernan Trebach, LLP
Washington, DC
11.2022 - 05.2025
- Reviewed and analyzed case files and medical records to bolster case preparation and inform legal strategy
- Assist attorneys with Trial preparations, hearings, and Legal Research
- Assisted attorneys with trial preparations, hearings, and legal research to ensure thorough case readiness
- Electronic filings of Pleadings (both State and Federal)
- Executed administrative tasks to streamline office operations and support legal team effectiveness
Legal Assistant
Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig
Tysons Corner, VA
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Conducted legal research using Lexis Advance, managed documents on Zola Suite and SharePoint to support case preparation.
- Perfected and circulated legal documentation including Affidavits, Pleadings, Subpoenas, Interrogatories, and Notices for attorney review.
- Conducted legal research using Lexis Advance, managed documents on Zola Suite and Share Point to support case preparation.
- Maintained office database system for accurate and organized records, handled phone calls, received packages and mail, and performed various administrative tasks.
Patient Service Coordinator
MyEyeDr
Bethesda, MD
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Effectivelyanswerthetelephone,schedulepatientappointments, Obtain and verify insurance eligibility for all applicable patients
- Enter patient’s demographic and insurance informationinto the POS software program
- Performpreliminary testing for patients,as needed. Developed skills to assist patients in all aspects of optical dispensary.
Administrative Assistant
DARCARS
Silver Spring, MD
01.2017 - 10.2018
- Demonstrated proficiency in telephone and front-desk reception within a high-volume environment.
- Ordered parts when necessary; interpreted estimate, supplements, estimated completion date, and any other inquiries with clients.
- Managed various paperwork and filing systems for insurance claims. Handled payments from clients, balanced books and deposited daily earnings at the end of the workday.
Education
Associate of Science - Legal Studies
Paralegal Insituite of Washington, DC
Washington, DC06-2020
No Degree - Business Administration
Montgomery College
Rockville, MDSkills
- Case Management
- Microsoft Office
- Electronic Filing
- File organization
- Microsoft office
- Client Communication
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Slocumb Law Firm, LLC
06.2025 - 08.2026
Paralegal
Kiernan Trebach, LLP
11.2022 - 05.2025
Legal Assistant
Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig
01.2021 - 10.2022
Patient Service Coordinator
MyEyeDr
05.2019 - 09.2020
Administrative Assistant
DARCARS
01.2017 - 10.2018
No Degree - Business Administration
Montgomery College
Associate of Science - Legal Studies
Paralegal Insituite of Washington, DC