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Andrea Guevara

Redwood City

Summary

Dependable and detail-oriented professional with extensive legal experience, proficient at managing complex caseloads and enhancing case progression through critical thinking and effective client communication. Seeking to utilize my experience, provide valuable support, and contribute to successful case outcomes through the Discovery Paralegal role at Magdalena Law Group.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

The United Firm
09.2021 - Current
  • Manage attorney's caseload by keeping a detailed report of each case, maintaining the legal calendar, scheduling appointments and providing clients with case updates for state and federal cases.
  • Analyze discovery and draft/review documents related to legal proceedings.
  • Translate client-provided documents from Spanish to English to assist the attorney with case progression.

Intern

Higbee and Associates
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Corresponded with court clerks to confirm former-inmate details and assist post-conviction relief cases.
  • Assisted case managers and attorneys with conducting case research.
  • Completed miscellaneous tasks related to criminal defense and post-conviction relief.

Intern

Office of Congressman Ro Khanna
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Worked on federal casework which included contacting constituents to request all necessary case documents.
  • Assisted staff members during monthly Town Halls by preparing what was needed for the Congressman and constituents.
  • Contacted outside organizations and other Congressional offices on behalf of the Congressman.

Intern

Bay Area Legal Aid
06.2015 - 07.2017
  • Prepared restraining order packets and discussed them with the clients.
  • Translated meetings between clients and attorneys.
  • Created and assembled client case files.
  • Answered the office phone and assisted clients with questions and concerns.

Education

B.A. - Political Science and Psychology

Chapman University
Orange, California
05-2021

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Case Management
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Client Communication
  • Discovery Management
  • Microsoft Office

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paralegal

The United Firm
09.2021 - Current

Intern

Higbee and Associates
09.2019 - 11.2019

Intern

Office of Congressman Ro Khanna
07.2017 - 12.2017

Intern

Bay Area Legal Aid
06.2015 - 07.2017

B.A. - Political Science and Psychology

Chapman University

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