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Highly motivated, enthusiastic and organized paralegal with demonstrated experience regarding state and federal court procedures. Expertise in preparing various pleading and discovery documents. Proficient in Microsoft and other digital software. A team player but can work independently to identify urgency and prioritize tasks accordingly; flexible, adaptable. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ADT (formerly Tyco), Boca Raton Florida: Senior Paralegal: 2008-2016
Assisted in-house and external attorneys regarding affirmative or defensive matters;
Prepared responses to subpoena and other litigation matters;
Ensured timely filing with courts; interacting with Federal, State and various county and local courts;
Extensive interactions with court officials, prosecuting and defense attorneys;
Assisted with presenting cases for mediation and arbitration and other pre-trial resolutions;
Developed ongoing relationships with internal and external clients
Prepared routine correspondence to various entities including government agencies;
Provided support for the legal department as needed; general paralegal duties as required Contract worker Tyco/ADT, Boca Raton, Florida: Administrative Assistant/Paralegal: 2007-2008
Supported general counsel in preparing pleadings and other legal documents;
Input information or data into matter management database;
Prepared various correspondences; copying;
Copying; scanning; filing; assisting in general matters as needed Various Employment Agencies (Florida) Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Administrative Assistant -- 2005-2007
Assistant to Litigation counsel, Labor and Employment counsel; Insurance Defense attorney; Patent attorney: liaison between attorneys and various other entities; managed databases; maintained paper and electronic files; prepared statistical and written report; schedule meetings; assist in preparing various pleading and discovery documents; scheduled depositions, court hearings and mediations; ensured timely filing with courts; preparing employment agreements, license agreements; legal research; patent prosecution; docket management; scheduling and time management; general office practices and procedures Kramer Professional Staffing (Florida) Administrative Assistant 2005-2005
Worked with busy top executives and Senior Counsel coordinating various procedural activities to ensure smooth and efficient utilization of executives time; prepared statistical and written report; managed databases; maintained paper and electronic files; schedule and coordinate meetings; prepared various legal documents and forms
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DARBY & DARBY, PC, New York, New York; Paralegal/Legal Assistant 1998-2005 Assistant to Senior Litigation and Prosecution Partners; assisted in filing various utility and design patent/trademark/copyright applications from initial filing through issuance; perform legal research; manage databases; maintained paper and electronic files; drafted memorandum of law and other legal papers for attorneys; assisted in preparing interrogatories and responses for various litigators; interviewed witnesses; prepared various legal documents for court filings and other legal procedures; process employment applications; document employee data; scheduled recruitment interviews; assisted in disseminating benefits information; scheduling and time management; performed general paralegal and administrative duties.
MORGAN & FINNEGAN, LLP, New York, New York; Legal Assistant 1992-1998 Assistant to busy senior litigation partner and senior associate in preparing various litigation papers for court and other filings; prepared various documents involved in the prosecution of electrical, mechanical, chemical and other utility and design patents including, specifications, various Amendments; IDS and other Office Actions from initial filing through issue stage; prepared trademark and copyright documents; performed general administrative duties.
SKILLS: Typing; Proficient in Microsoft Word; WordPerfect; Excel spreadsheet; PowerPoint Presentation; Outlook; Serengeti Tracker; Access e-discovery; Database; iManage; SoftSolution; Worldox; LEXIS/NEXIS; Westlaw; various other software packages; conducting internet and library research; operated various office equipment, software, applications and databases; excellent organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment; proactive and highly motivated; good interpersonal and analytical skills.
ACADEMIC PREPARATION:
Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Master of Business Administration
Bernard Baruch College, City University of New York Bachelor of Business Administration (Human Resources Major) Mercy College; White Plains, New York
Certificate of Paralegal Studies
Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York
Associate of Art Degree, Major: Business Management (Honors Graduate) Certified Paralegal
Notary Public
Advanced Certified Paralegal (ACP)
Florida Certified Paralegal (FCP)
Florida Registered Paralegal (FRP)
Member of National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) Affiliation: Paralegal Assistants of Florida
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