Legal support professional with extensive experience in fast-paced environments. Proficient in legal research, document management, and case preparation, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Recognized for strong team collaboration and adaptability, consistently achieving results and meeting deadlines. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a proactive problem-solving approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Litigation Paralegal
Reiner & Frankel, LLP
09.2020 - Current
Managed high-volume caseloads effectively by creating organized systems for tracking deadlines and prioritizing tasks.
Increased case efficiency by streamlining document management and organization processes.
Supported attorneys during trial proceedings, ensuring the availability of key exhibits and witnesses when needed.
Drafted pleadings, motions, and briefs in compliance with court rules, leading to successful outcomes in numerous cases.
Supported attorneys during trials by managing exhibits and ensuring necessary documents were at hand, contributing to seamless courtroom operations.
Increased effectiveness of case strategy meetings by providing well-organized case summaries and potential legal issues.
Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
Used document review tools to discover and inspect records.
Identified critical information within extensive documentation through meticulous attention to detail during document review process.
Legal & Compliance Analyst
California Capital & Investment Group
05.2020 - 09.2020
Monitored adherence to industry regulations, ensuring timely reporting of any discrepancies or violations.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams for the successful implementation of new compliance initiatives.
Prepared documentation and records for upcoming audits and inspections.
Helped create training programs to handle system-wide issues and maintain compliance.
Conducted regular reviews of company policies and procedures for alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Assisted investigation and risk management teams with fraud investigations and risk identification.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
Assisted with development of compliance objectives and strategies.
Maintained composure in stressful situations, confrontations, interviews and records searches.
Paralegal
Law Offices of Leonard S. Becker
11.2014 - 05.2020
Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
Ensured compliance with court rules and procedures by accurately preparing and submitting legal filings within established timeframes.
Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of changes in laws or regulations relevant to practice areas through continuous professional development opportunities such as seminars or webinars.
Strengthened case presentations with detailed investigative work and evidence gathering.
Reduced case resolution times by effectively supporting negotiation and settlement processes.
Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.