Diana Olivo
Whittier
Summary
Legal professional with experience in supporting attorneys and legal teams. Proven track record of managing case files, preparing pleadings for filing, and assisting in trial preparation. Assists attorneys during trial with various tasks, including trial tech. Highly reliable team player with strong focus on efficiency and adaptability in fast-paced legal environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Sauer & Wagner LLP
1801 Century Park East, Suite 1600, LA, CA 90067
08.2018 - Current
- Managed case files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Drafted legal documents, including pleadings, notices, and discovery responses, maintaining consistency in style.
- Coordinated schedules for court appearances and client meetings, optimizing attorney productivity.
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Reduced errors in court filings by meticulously proofreading documents for accuracy before submission.
- Assisted with trial preparation, including creation of exhibits, compilation of witness lists, and organization of evidence materials.
Education
Paralegal Certificate - Paralegal Studies
California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA01-2021
Political Science
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06-2018
Skills
- Fast learner
- Scheduling/Planning
- File organization
- Client relations
- Court filing
- Proofreading
- Legal/Court processes
- Case management
- Litigation support
- Trial Director 360
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Sauer & Wagner LLP
08.2018 - Current
Paralegal Certificate - Paralegal Studies
California State University, Los Angeles
Political Science
University of California, Santa Barbara