Susan Watson
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
I have more than 27 years experience in the legal field working approximately 16 years as a litigation assistant and most recently, with 11 years as a foreclosure paralegal. In this time I have also served on the Marketing Committee as an assistant to the Chair, on the ISO Committee standardizing firm practices, and on the Health and Safety Committee. In addition, I have experience in training new employees.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Litigation Legal Assistant/Foreclosure Paralegal
Fillmore Riley LLP
05.1997 - 11.2024
Floater - 1997 - 1999
Litigation Legal Assistant - 1999 - 2013
Foreclosure Paralegal - 2013 - 2024
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/English
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB04-1985
Skills
- Preparing documents related to foreclosure proceedings
- Filing documents with The Property Registry (TPR)
- Conducting various searches with applicable government departments
- Communication with TPR
- Communication with client/debtors
- Assist lawyers with regard to The Real Property Act; The Mortgage Act; and The Rules for Mortgage Sale and Foreclosure Proceedings Under the Real Property Act Rules and Regulations pursuant to The Real Property Act (Manitoba)
- Preparation and filing of litigation documents
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Preparation of accounting forms using Aderant/CMS, including preparation of trust and general account requisitions and billing
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Excellent time management skills with ability to prioritize assignments
Timeline
Litigation Legal Assistant/Foreclosure Paralegal
Fillmore Riley LLP
05.1997 - 11.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/English
University of Manitoba
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