Legal Assistant
Current-Managed retrieval of needed documentation and information for around 400 cases by completing pertinent online research and coordinating with clients and witnesses, as well as representatives from medical facilities, insurance companies, and record retrieval companies-Developed proficiency in drafting and preparing documents for court filings, like motions, notices, affidavits, status reports, and other various exhibits-Thoroughly reviewed case files to determine preparedness of needed… Show more -Managed retrieval of needed documentation and information for around 400 cases by completing pertinent online research and coordinating with clients and witnesses, as well as representatives from medical facilities, insurance companies, and record retrieval companies-Developed proficiency in drafting and preparing documents for court filings, like motions, notices, affidavits, status reports, and other various exhibits-Thoroughly reviewed case files to determine preparedness of needed documentation ahead of court deadlines-Communicated with attorneys and paralegals about case statuses and helped determine further actions-Conducted outreach to clients via telephone, e-mail messaging, and text messaging with a focus on improving client experience, resulting in progress towards the firm’s KPI goal for client reviews-Assisted in training new assistants by providing direction, helping give instructions, and delegating tasks.-Worked remotely during school, devoting 10-20 hours per week while maintaining a full course load Show less