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ParalegalContact Chicago, IL PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEProfile Organized, dedicated, and ambitious budding professional with excellent attention to detail, and thirst for learning. Interested in working closely with experienced attorneys and contributing to the success of a dynamic law firm. Offering a degree in paralegal studies and over four years of work experience in legal support and legal research, seeking an entry-level paralegal position at a mid-sized law firm.ExperienceSeptember 2023
August 2024Paralegal, Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP Supported attorneys across various branches in the US with diverse legal cases. Conducted thorough title searches and analyzed title documents to ensure clear ownership. Prepared legal correspondence, notices, and memoranda for real estate transactions. Identified potential legal issues and provided recommendations to attorneys and clients. Coordinated with external parties to facilitate smooth transaction processes. Acted as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining professional communication February 2023 August2023Paralegal, Kasdorf Lewis & Swietlik Managed and developed over 200 workers' compensation cases, supporting up to 5 attorneys simultaneously. Maintained ongoing communication with opposing parties from discovery through trial. Drafted, signed, and certified essential legal documents. Coordinated with outside vendors for records, surveillance, and expert reports. Managed billable hour entries, client invoicing, and attorney schedules. Conducted detailed case reviews and maintained an organized company database. June 2022 February2023Paralegal, Byhovsky Law LLC Handled personal injury and workers' compensation cases. Gathered and tracked case information through client and party communications. Coordinated trial exhibits and prepared digital materials. Researched state statutes, legal articles, and documents. Communicated with vendors and maintained communication with opposing parties throughout the litigation process.February 2021 April2022Paralegal and Director of Personnel, University of Wisconsin Legal Clinic Developed hiring and recruitment policies, enhancing operational efficiency. Created business divisions to improve internal communications. Reviewed paperwork with legal teams for new training processes and organizational filing systems.EducationJune 2023University of Wisconsin MilwaukeeBachelor of Arts: Political Science and English Writing in Pre-Law Track Paralegal CertificationJune 2026 DePaul University ChicagoMaster of Science: Business AnalyticsKey skills andcharacteristics Critical thinking Handling pressure Leadership Problem solving Microsoft Office Suite 120 wpm typing speed Adaptability |