SAMPLE PARALEGAL RESUME

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Flury Lopez
777, West Street
Las Vegas, Nevada 89007

Objective:

To secure a challenging position as Paralegal for Lawyers thereby gaining further experience to prepare legal documents, maintain requisite records and files, and conduct legal research.

Profile Summary:

• Over 10 years of legal experience.
• Proven ability to work with the least amount of supervision.
• Outstanding communication, drafting and computer skills.
• High sense of commitment and ability to effectively multi-task.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with coworkers and clients.
• Competent to use all office equipment.

Computer Skills: Windows Excel, Power point and Lotus Notes.

Professional Experience:

Paralegal, Smith and Smith, Utah, 2004 - Present

• Assisted in preparation of several high network client trials.
• Conduct legal research and index the information obtained.
• Collate relevant information before trials.
• Routine office work.
• Maintain dockets for files both manually and electronically.
• Draft appeals for the attorneys to look over.
• Schedule appointments and court appearances.
• Type all required correspondence.

Legal Assistant, Mary Anne and Sons, Texas, 2002 to 2005

• Responsible for managing all aspects of the office.
• Recruit and supervise support staff.
• Manage all correspondence and account for office supplies.
• Maintaining all client files.
• Prepared legal documents with the help of software.
• Made all travel arrangements for the firm.
• Tracked and recorded all billable hours for each client.
• Maintained a calendaring tickler system.
• Prepared several client presentations.

Legal Secretary, Trainers Point Organisation, Utah, 1998-2002

• Prepared legal correspondence of all kind such as documents, briefs, contracts, agreements, pleadings, and court papers.
• Filed maintenance.
• Maintained time records for billing purposes.
• Interfaced extensively with clients.
• Provided PA and admin support.
• Organized and maintained files.
• Prepared correspondence and also proofread documents.
• Compiled minutes for the staff meetings.
• Maintained a time and attendance records for the department.

Education:

Bachelor of Law degree, Texas Law University in 1998Certificate program for Legal assistants in 1999

Professional Certification:

A member of the Para-Legal School, Texas since 2000

Paralegal Certificate - legal concerns in the 20^th century - 2001.

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