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Alejandra Leon Herrera

Oakland

Summary

Methodical Case Clerk with 2.5 years of experience expediting court proceedings by managing appropriate documentation and recordkeeping. Seeking to obtain a position where I can engage with community members and assist in youth development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Clerk

Conrad & Metlitzky LLP
11.2021 - Current
  • Calendared, distributed, and prepared for court procedures, court appearances, and all hearing dates
  • Examined legal documents, filed and served with the court
  • Maintained docket calendar and database for all cases in various courts
  • Assist attorneys with an array of tasks
  • Being able to hop on tasks that have not been done before and create game plan to execute

Legal Assistant/ Paralegal

Law Offices of Robert E. Wood
01.2020 - Current
  • Handling over 100 cases at a time, taking them from start to finish
  • Drafting letters in English and Spanish, translating legal documents
  • Setting up cases with the court and keeping them up to date through MerusCase

Co-developer / Event Organizer

01.2010 - Current
  • My Future Is In Your Hands Atemajac de Brizuela, Jalisco
  • Holding monthly fundraisers in either California or Mexico to pay for overpriced medications and treatments that low-income families residing in my hometown are unable to afford
  • Developed by my mother and I
  • Responsible for the organization of events, and managing finances for the organization

Research Assistant

06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Conducting Research for former U.S Attorney, Melinda Haag
  • Responsible for conducting research on areas revolving around Criminal justice
  • Gathering articles, books, professors, and experts for the specific topics of research.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of California
Berkeley, CA

Skills

  • Proficient in Word
  • Schedule Management
  • Records management
  • Creative problem solving
  • Researching skills
  • Document preparation

Additional Information

  • Member of UC Berkeley Boxing Team Awarded Kids First Award by UC Berkeley School of Public Policy Awarded Obama Leadership Training Certificate Awarded Berkeley Community Scholars Award Awarded Leadership Scholarship by UC Berkeley

Timeline

Case Clerk

Conrad & Metlitzky LLP
11.2021 - Current

Legal Assistant/ Paralegal

Law Offices of Robert E. Wood
01.2020 - Current

Research Assistant

06.2019 - 01.2020

Co-developer / Event Organizer

01.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of California
Alejandra Leon Herrera