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Zamira Guerrero

Coconut Creek,FL

Summary

Resourceful Litigation Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in legal research, document preparation, and case management. Excels in communication, problem-solving, and time management to meet tight deadlines and support legal teams effectively. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Litigation Assistant

Kanner & Pintaluga
Boca Raton, FL
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained client contact information database for tracking purposes.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, filing court papers and coordinating travel arrangements for attorneys.
  • Updated calendars with deadlines related to cases.
  • Assisted in document production including scanning, photocopying and indexing documents.
  • Created spreadsheets summarizing data relevant to a litigation matter.
  • Managed invoices related to litigation matters ensuring timely payment of fees.
  • Coordinated implementation of document databases for legal team document review and production.
  • Analyzed incoming data from sources and provided detailed reports to case teams.
  • Interviewed clients on interrogatories and recorded answers in writing, reviewing answers with attorneys and preparing answers in final form for submission.

Store Manager

Frutería La Hacienda
Pompano Beach, FL
01.2022 - Current
  • Developed relationships with suppliers to negotiate better prices.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.

Administrative activities, customer services, accounting and manage budgets.

  • Preserved product quality by maintaining stockrooms and disposing of damaged items.
  • Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Organized promotional events to increase product awareness.

Associate Attorney

Secretaria Distrital de Medio Ambiente
Bogota-Colombia
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Counseled clients on their rights under the applicable laws.
  • Drafted complaints, motions, and other court filings.
  • Drafted memorandums summarizing case facts and outlining potential courses of action.
  • Participated in client meetings to obtain information pertinent to the case or issue being handled.
  • Provided mentorship and guidance to junior attorneys and law clerks, enhancing team skills and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed case files and documentation, ensuring all relevant information was organized, accessible, and maintained in strict confidentiality.
  • Helped explain complex concepts in court by developing timelines, graphs and PowerPoint presentations.
  • Facilitated legal compliance audits for corporate clients, identifying potential legal risks and recommending mitigation strategies.
  • Analyzed complex factual scenarios involving multiple parties or entities.

Attorney's Clerk

Contraloria de Bogota D.C
Bogota- Colombia
07.2017 - 10.2019
  • Provided administrative support to boost firm's document production and legal correspondence.
  • Conducted thorough research and review of case information to assist attorneys.
  • Redacted confidential information from legal documents on case-by-case basis.
  • Handled telephone calls, meeting plans and conference organization requirements.
  • Coordinated the distribution of legal materials to other parties as required.
  • Prepared and processed expense reports for reimbursing attorneys.
  • Knowledgeable dealing with pleadings, affidavits, motions and exhibit preparation.
  • Drafted motions, briefs and other legal documents.

Education

J.D. - Lawyer

Saint Thomas University
Bogotá ,Colombia
07.2021

High School Diploma -

ASED INSTITUTE
Bogotá ,Colombia
12.2012

Skills

  • Team Development
  • Payroll Management
  • Partnership Building
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Relationship Building and Management
  • Document Management
  • Client Communication
  • Legal writing
  • Legal Documentation
  • Process evaluation
  • Legal Research
  • Litigation Support
  • Document organization
  • Microsoft Office
  • Case support skills
  • Database Searching
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Adaptability
  • Corporate Law
  • Quality Control
  • Spanish (Fluent)

Timeline

Litigation Assistant

Kanner & Pintaluga
01.2024 - Current

Store Manager

Frutería La Hacienda
01.2022 - Current

Associate Attorney

Secretaria Distrital de Medio Ambiente
02.2020 - 02.2021

Attorney's Clerk

Contraloria de Bogota D.C
07.2017 - 10.2019

J.D. - Lawyer

Saint Thomas University

High School Diploma -

ASED INSTITUTE
Zamira Guerrero