My role as a paralegal is focused on document analysis and management, fact and legal research, and otherwise assisting attorneys throughout the life of a case. I am primarily involved in cases concerning asbestos-related product and premises liability, defending insurers against bad faith claims, as well as coverage issues in complex environmental and construction defect actions involving numerous insurers. The latter includes significant experience in document analysis and management using web-based databases and coordinating same with joint defense groups. In addition, I am working on gaining experience the fields of medical malpractice defense and coverage issues stemming from auto accident claims, with tasks such as medical record retrieval and analysis, and drafting medical chronologies.

From 2009 to 2012, I served as the firm's receptionist with primary duties such as answering phones, greeting visitors, and receiving incoming mail, faxes and deliveries. I also performed a variety of clerical tasks, such as assisting with attorney fee and cost entry, distributing monthly invoices to clients, and coordinating Continuing Legal Education compliance for 16 attorneys in multiple states.

- Facilitated membership purchases and renewals- Greeted customers and answered questions about the facility- Operated multi-line phone system- Worked with a team of student employees and professionals to maintain orderly and sanitary conditions throughout the facility and surrounding properties- Verified patrons' identification- Maintained daily entrance and facility use tabulations

- Organized and maintained client files- Retrieved and sorted incoming mail- Drafted cover letters and distributed invoices to clients- Distributed mailings to creditors in bankruptcy cases- Filed and retrieved documents using ECF/PACER - Made in-person deliveries to the Court and other counsel- Greeted clients and office visitors- Maintained and ordered office supplies