Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Responsibilities2
Roles And Responsibilities
Personal Information
References
Timeline
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Brigitte Priddle

Williamstown,ON

Summary

Knowledgeable candidate with expertise managing complex legal documents and facilitating communication between attorneys and clients. Resourceful problem-solver with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and upholding the highest ethical standards.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Assistant

CCY LAW
Ottawa, ON
11.2012 - Current
  • Answered phones and provided customer service to clients regarding their inquiries or concerns
  • Maintained confidential client files and other sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
  • Provided administrative support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment, including filing and organizing documents, drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, and managing calendars
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and legal staff
  • Drafted legal correspondence and managed the preparation of court filings
  • Processed client invoices and maintained records of payments
  • Monitored court dockets and provided timely updates to attorneys
  • Proofread legal documents for accuracy prior to filing or distribution
  • Drafted pleadings and motions for review by attorneys.

Legal Assistant

Susan Hodgson
Ottawa, ON
03.2003 - 11.2012
  • Answered phones and provided customer service to clients regarding their inquiries or concerns
  • Maintained confidential client files and other sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
  • Provided administrative support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment, including filing and organizing documents, drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, and managing calendars.

Education

Certification in Law Clerk -

Ontario Business College

Skills

  • Litigation Support
  • Office Management
  • Data Management
  • Document Control
  • Client Relations
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Client Billing using PC LAW
  • Proofreading
  • Calendar Management - Outlook
  • Transcription
  • Court Filing - Caselines
  • Client Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Fast Learner
  • Time Management
  • Trial Preparation Assistance
  • Order and request filing
  • Correspondence and Legal Forms using Word and Divorcemate

Certification

Law Clerk

Responsibilities2

Legal Assistant, Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and legal staff. Drafted legal correspondence and managed the preparation of court filings. Processed client invoices and maintained records of payments. Monitored court dockets and provided timely updates to attorneys. Proofread legal documents for accuracy prior to filing or distribution. Drafted pleadings and motions for review by attorneys. Delivered or arranged delivery of documents to judges' chambers and other law firms. Prepared routine correspondence based on pre-approved document templates. Monitored deadlines associated with filing dates or responses due from opposing parties. Filed pleadings with court clerk using established processes. Developed and maintained electronic filing systems and naming conventions.

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Legal Assistant, Answered phones and provided customer service to clients regarding their inquiries or concerns. Maintained confidential client files and other sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. Provided administrative support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment, including filing and organizing documents, drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, and managing calendars. Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and legal staff. Drafted legal correspondence and managed the preparation of court filings. Processed client invoices and maintained records of payments. Monitored court dockets and provided timely updates to attorneys. Proofread legal documents for accuracy prior to filing or distribution. Drafted pleadings and motions for review by attorneys.
  • Legal Assistant, Answered phones and provided customer service to clients regarding their inquiries or concerns. Maintained confidential client files and other sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. Provided administrative support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment, including filing and organizing documents, drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, and managing calendars.

Personal Information

Title: LEGAL ASSISTANT

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Legal Assistant

CCY LAW
11.2012 - Current

Legal Assistant

Susan Hodgson
03.2003 - 11.2012

Certification in Law Clerk -

Ontario Business College
Brigitte Priddle