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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Determining liability and serving as a liaison to ensure overall client satisfaction
• Successfully processing 200+ file caseloads; providing comprehensive client support utilizing a centralized digital database through Needles software
• Transitioning cases from negotiation to settlement, by increasing the output of finalized case accounting figures by more than 50% of prior recorded lists
• Processing the verification of case related fees through coordinating billing reductions from providers and preparing settlement disbursements for more than 50 clients daily
• Consistently achieving monthly quotas by attaining outstanding productivity of higher than 150% of the targeted team goals

East Point, Georgia, United States

• Preparing and electronically filing hearing notices daily for more than 100+ cases; Rule Nisi and Genetic Testing Stipulations; managing the Superior Court calendar of a voluminous list of cases to ensure all accuracy.
• Processing a high volume of service returns for subpoenaed defendants; recognized in decreasing the number of erroneous returns by more than 35% optimizing department efficiency
• Managing the records for all court files; organizing cases in preparation for hearings

Atlanta

• Investigating and conducting extensive searches for case information; applying comprehensive legal regulations, specialized techniques and procedures needed primarily for Constitutional Rights violations; responding to.
• Structurally organizing and indexing files for the civil division to prepare summary briefs
• Preparing cases for hearings by analyzing and organizing facts of complex files; additionally, interviewing subpoena of witnesses for preparing evidence exhibits
• Managing certified documents received from various courts and agencies through open records requests and subpoenas; increasing case timeliness by 2x’s department quota

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Providing legal support synthesizing information on case status; working cases from inception through discovery and finalizing preparation for trial
• Performing legal research, including case and statutory laws
• Manages the attorney’s caseload and coordinates meetings with clients
• Leveraging the opportunity to oversee the increase in efficiency of the office legal calendar; creating a schedule to organize meetings and depositions

Greater Philadelphia

• Spearheading the legal administrative support for a team of 4 senior attorneys; performing the assessment loan documents for compliance with applicable agency policies and practices, regulations, and laws
• Proven effectiveness through managing workflow and coordinating communication initiatives for the progress of file organization
• Researching and drafting legal documents; preparing and serving written correspondence for files by data record management
• Typing, formatting, and amending contracts /agreements, letters and other legal documents
• Monitoring the progress of pending cases and initiating actions to ensure that legal pleadings, forms, reports, correspondence, and other documents are prepared and submitted within established court deadlines
• Managing quality assurance by updating the attorney’s calendars; transcribing hearing minutes and client memos

• Improving employee culture by supervising staff and monitoring office procedure; implementing high performance and teamwork by coaching the execution of office procedure
• Leading the allocation of 10k in office operational budget; eliminating wasted cost
• Facilitating the coordination of depositions; managing the calendars for the senior partners; demonstrating legal acumen and organizational skills through case management
• Processing correspondence to facilitate vendor contracts and lines of communication with opposing firms; restructuring priority practices like obtaining certified medical records by streamlining the request process
• Formatting and finalizing briefs, motions, complaints and other legal documents for filing with the court
• Communicating with clients daily, focusing on managing client’s levels of expectations for their cases by providing information on case status and securing successful customer interaction