Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Communication / Customer Relations
Timeline
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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Hanh Lam

Hanh Lam

Garden Grove,CA

Summary

Legal Secretary with over 15 years of experience supporting legal staff in a fast-paced environments. Demonstrates strong organization skills, typing about 65-70 WPM and adept in managing case files. Proficient in legal research and documents preparation. Eager to learn who works well with mangers and personnel providing administrative assistance in areas of appointment scheduling, correspondence and expense reports with clear and concise written and oral communication skills. Proven accuracy, reliable, detail-oriented and capacity to shoulder higher responsibility.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Management/Legal Assistant/Personal Assistant

Law Offices of Nguyen and Associates
06.2017 - Current
  • Personal Injuries, Bankruptcy, Debt negotiation, Uncontested Family Law

Case Management/Legal Assistant

Law Offices of Tuyet “Tina” D. Pham
02.2015 - 03.2016
  • Personal Injuries, Immigration, Uncontested Family Law, Trust

Case Management/Legal Assistant

Law Offices of Lan Quoc Nguyen
01.2013 - 02.2015

Personal Injuries

Office Management

Asset Recovery Trust
10.2010 - 01.2013

Hostess/Waitress

S Restaurant, Westminster
06.2005 - 12.2011

Secretary/Office Assistant

Law offices of John D. Trieu Esq.
03.2009 - 12.2009

Personal Injuries

Education

No Degree - Human Resources & Nursing

Golden West College
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Ocean View High School
Huntington Beach, CA
06.2004

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Transcription (65-70 wpm, 10-key)
  • Outlooks
  • Excel
  • Rapid Legal (E-filing)
  • Case management support
  • Negotiation
  • Scheduling/Planning
  • Legal/Court document preparation and processing
  • Travel coordination
  • Client service and support
  • Organizational efficiency
  • Administrative support
  • Office management
  • Administrative assistance
  • Document preparation drafting, editing and filing
  • Client relations
  • Calendar management
  • Client billing
  • Case management

Communication / Customer Relations

Fluent in both English and Vietnamese.
Exercise decision-making abilities, independent judgment, and high level of confidentiality.
Act as liaison between management and sales personnel to ensure proper communication.
Coordinate the interviewing process between management and ‘new hire’ candidates.
Assist with managing employee evaluations, payroll, W4, attendance, and training.
Distribute company literature and follow- up with meeting arrangements as needed.

Timeline

Case Management/Legal Assistant/Personal Assistant

Law Offices of Nguyen and Associates
06.2017 - Current

Case Management/Legal Assistant

Law Offices of Tuyet “Tina” D. Pham
02.2015 - 03.2016

Case Management/Legal Assistant

Law Offices of Lan Quoc Nguyen
01.2013 - 02.2015

Office Management

Asset Recovery Trust
10.2010 - 01.2013

Secretary/Office Assistant

Law offices of John D. Trieu Esq.
03.2009 - 12.2009

Hostess/Waitress

S Restaurant, Westminster
06.2005 - 12.2011

No Degree - Human Resources & Nursing

Golden West College

High School Diploma -

Ocean View High School

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Personal Injury/Family Law
  • Opening files and interviewing clients to obtain all information needed
  • Aspects of file management include performing legal research, schedule and coordinate depositions, mediations, manage all court and attorney calendars
  • Research and gather all medical records for medical summaries/settlement of claims
  • Open claims, assist with property damage, negotiate and settle personal injuries claims
  • Negotiate with providers office
  • Prepare responses and coordinate exhibits by organizing materials, writing, emailing documents and preparing materials and display
  • Developed legal documents including motions and briefs, to support litigation processes and court proceedings.
  • Aspects of file management include performing legal research, schedule and coordinate depositions, mediations, manage all court and attorney calendars, and prepare trial materials
  • Provide and elevated customer experience to generate a loyal clientele
  • Guarantee positive customer experiences and resolve all customer complaint whether in person or over the phone
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 7
  • Manage the entire process of bankruptcy cases from Initial filing to closing
  • Conduct research and obtained all debts information to accurately and thoroughly prepare the petition.
  • Prepared all necessary needed documents to clients, court, attorneys and trustee to ensure a successful outcome of the bankruptcy process
  • Developed and maintain a health relationship with client. Ensure client understands the process from point A to Z
  • Debt Negotiation
  • Experience with negotiating debts for debtors
  • Draft up letters to creditor to request for reduction with a payment plan
  • Administrative Competencies
  • Manage multi-party conference calls, in-house and off-site meetings and luncheons, travel arrangements, calendars, itineraries, agendas and preparation of expense reports
  • Organize the planning of events, concerts and shows; handle booking of flight locations
  • Prepare required registration forms and process payment of related fees
  • Execute word processing projects, including large-scale mailing
  • Handle shipping of supplies and productions; proactive with tracking and status
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and professional work environment
Hanh Lam