Driven Paralegal successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Preszler
Vancouver, BC
Paralegal
12.2021 - Current
Job overview
Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings.
Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays.
Cowley & Company
Surrey, BC
Legal Assistant
01.2016 - 12.2021
Job overview
Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions and other important dates.
Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
Scheduled appointments, court appearances and depositions for busy law firm.
Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
Cowley & Company
Surrey, BC
Receptionist
01.2016 - 07.2016
Job overview
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.