Paralegal Specialist Resume Samples

Description :

1. Providing information concerning the amenities, taking and handling phone calls, registering customer complaints.
2. Prepare Central Violations Bureau (CVB) cases for court; personally or telephonically resolve cases which includes a discussion with the case officer and AUSA.
3. Provide case management by establishing, organizing and maintaining case files and electronic files.
4. Compile, review and organize factual material and documentary data for discovery and additional case needs.
5. Conducts research on legal issues and cases using Westlaw, present findings in an organized fashion.
6. Negotiated settlements Defended administrative claims filed against the FBI Defended FOIPA cases filed against the FBI.
7. Supported Eminent Domain and Inverse Condemnation litigation attorneys performing all paralegal and general office duties.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Legal Assistant

Description :

1. Conducted investigations and research activities.
2. Maintained files and important documents pertaining to confidential information.
3. Ability to make decisions in stressful situations.
4. Prepared affidavits, the memorial for the record, government witness lists, motions, and other legal documents.
5. Organized and maintained pertinent data in E-docket electronic filing system Assisted in trial preparation by conducting legal research.
6. Interviewed witnesses for testimony at hearings, special or general courts-martial, administrative separation boards.
7. Responsible for maintaining current reference material in the law library.
8. Created and managed legal correspondence and documentation in support of a military prosecutor, preparing and tracking these adverse administrative actions.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

Diploma

Description :

1. Performed document and request document reviews for on various matters.
2. Prepared various legal and non-legal memoranda. Supervised a group of 5 paralegals during trial-prep.
3. Transcribed depositions, pretrial and trial proceedings as official documentation Key Legal Qualifications.
4. Ability to Prioritize Tasks Preparation of Trial Documents Key Personal Qualifications Self-Starter Work Well Under Pressure Team Player.
5. Trained, supervised, and managed a team of paralegals, including designing curriculum for incoming paralegals and delegating cases.
6. Supervised up to personnel in assisting United States Army legal professionals in investigations, legal document preparation.
7. Conducted research to support legal proceedings, formulated a defense, and initiated legal action.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

J.D

Description :

1. Assist in all phases of regulatory proceedings, from the initiation of a case to the discovery period through hearing and post-hearing briefing and appeals.
2. Overseeing the progress of regulatory filings among various internal departments as well as outside agencies.
3. Administrating case management including monitoring deadlines, updating cases, and maintaining attorney's calendar.
4. Conducts legal and factual research and data analysis as directed; compiles data from sources such as electronic and hard copy digests.
5. Performing document management, including creating and maintaining litigation databases.
6. Organizing and writing a synopsis of factual materials; summarizing depositions; preparing, organizing, and indexing administrative records.
7. Provide legal research regarding real estate and lending statues Evaluate and review loan closing documents and policies.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

Economics

Description :

1. Reviewing and analyzing prior case materials, relevant articles, law reviews, and other legal documents.
2. Indexing important legal material and selecting, assembling, summarizing, and compiling substantive information on statutes, legislation.
3. Analyzing and evaluating immigration, and refugee laws; Extensive knowledge of immigration, asylum, and refugee law.
4. Preparing draft reports and memos which provide preliminary options and recommendations for use by attorneys.
5. Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents in cases being handled by the Office.
6. Informed the Unit and Battalion Commander with procedural information on how to process a Soldier for Non-Judicial Punishment.
7. Trained and able to utilize various databases to conduct research for cite reference District Attorney Courier.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

Masters

Description :

1. Conduct extensive legal research on a variety of substantive topics; Provide direct legal support to the criminal AUSA's of the Organized.
2. Provide direct assistant to AUSA's by preparing discovery in federal court; Research, analyze and summarize relevant legal precedents.
3. Obtain needed information from files, law enforcement agencies, or other sources, and submit completed legal documents.
4. Compile, organize and index various discovery and evidence exhibits for trial, witness testimony as it relates to specific criminal charge evidence.
5. Develop and compile jury instructions to assist attorney in preparing for trial; Perform investigative tasks to obtain information.
6. Develop and enter various case materials into a computer database regarding criminal matters.
7. Perform docketing duties such as opening, updating and closing cases through the use of the automated case tracking system.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Consultant

Education

Masters

Description :

1. Assisted Counsel in the collection and preparation of legal documents.
2. Researched related legal matters, investigation of facts to assigned cases, claims, and complaints.
3. Performed essential litigation tasks and document production.
4. Organized and maintained case files through Excel and Access.
5. Maintained communication with Judicial Assistants, adverse parties, attorneys and/or other parties involved in small claims/litigation matters.
6. Monitored/Supervised three assistant paralegals through the preparation and completion of legal files.
7. Perform Legal Research Process Legal Information Requests Produce Monthly Reports Maintain Office Materials and Supplies.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

MS

Description :

1. Processed legal documents in support of courts-martial, non-judicial punishment, and other military justice matters.
2. Prepared and organized over 200 legal actions accurately in a timely disposition.
3. Prepared summaries of documents as requested for accuracy and identifying for review and decision by an attorney.
4. Initiated, drafted, and interpreted contracts, including leases, purchases, employment, and various other agreements.
5. Ensured appropriate document and electronic production and preservation.
6. Provide simple legal services to service members to include Powers of Attorney, Notary services.
7. Assist with legal research in documenting decisions for the Department of Public Health and Department of Revenue Establish paternity.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Paralegal

Description :

1. Responsible for the management of all Domestic and International contracts from beginning to end for MasterCard Advisors.
2. Drafted, negotiated and review all vendor, customer, supplier contracts, Amendments.
3. Developed Document Control System for maintaining and managing all Contracts, associated documentation, and certificates.
4. Acted as liaison between corporate senior management, business units, vendors/suppliers with an emphasis on risk management.
5. Reported weekly to senior management the status of contracts, outstanding issues and proposed resolution of any issues.
6. Collaborated with business units to analyze and develop strategic planning and management of each project.
7. Supported in-house counsel in defending litigations inclusive of assisting litigation lawyers with complex litigation support.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

MS

Description :

1. Performed extensive and thorough legal research into the legislative history, precedent cases, decisions, and opinions.
   
2. Provided litigations support by assisting with case presentations involving the Department's most sensitive and high profiled criminal and civil.
3. Received and verified documents released from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.
4. Organized and packaged materials for filing; scanned the final of all materials of the court filing, and electronically stored final versions of materials.
5. Maintained control of classified information insuring that office files, safes, and other items were properly secured.
6. Prepared legal documents, including briefs, exhibits, table of contents, table of authorities, declarations, motions, and a number of reports.
7. Responsible for Weekly, Rule Nine and Monthly Reports.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Management

Education

Associate

Description :

1. Performed a combination of administrative and paralegal duties in support of military justice actions.
2. Reviewed correspondence and documents to determine nature of actions requested and compliance with standardized office procedures.
3. Developed position descriptions and classification policies.
4. Knowledge of established management principles, pertinent regulations, and staffing guidelines plus skill in applying fact-finding.
5. Formulate strategies and to develop courses of action and plans for leadership development, workforce planning, training.
6. Prepared and reviewed legal documents for content, legal sufficiency, and administrative accuracy.
7. Conducts preliminary examination of incoming and outgoing extradition packages to submit recommendations.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

Diploma

Description :

1. Conducts legal research for attorneys use in writing briefs and opinions.
2. Advises commanders of various legal resources in administrative non-judicial and judicial action.
3. Reviews completed files on investigative cases and special or summary court-martial cases and other work assignments.
4. Prepares documents that will be used in such areas as the administration of military justice cases, legal sufficiency reports.
5. Assist with criminal investigations and conducts witness tracking and interviews.
6. Conducts witness interviews, takes sworn statements for the prosecution in various levels of adjudication.
7. Assists Trial Counsel/Prosecuting Attorney with preparation for upcoming trials which include but are not limited to legal research.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

General Studies