PURPOSE: Highly accomplished Senior Paralegal, dedicated, and self-starting with extensive experience in managing large time-critical litigation case loads, managing paralegals and building and operating legal department processes. Profit-focused with excellent communication skills.10/2003 to present ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP, San Diego, CA – Supervising Senior Paralegal• Routinely manages a large, deadline-driven caseload of delinquent consumer and commercial loans in state court litigation or bankruptcy in 16 states.• Development of voluminous pleadings, documents, policies and procedures to streamline the litigation.• Manages cases across a wide variety of private, state and federal entities.• Proficient knowledge of state court rules of civil procedure and local county court rules in multiple states.• Regularly performs case analysis, case management for consumer and commercial collection cases;• Research and application of state and federal laws and statutes for case management and preparation of demand letters, complaints, motions for summary judgment, appointment of receiver, writ of possession, relief from stay, petitions, judgments, turnover orders, settlement, forebearance and reaffirmation agreements, stipulations, and post-judgment garnishment documents for cases in AK, AZ, CA, ID, FL, GA, HI, ID, NM, NV, NY, OR, TN, TX, UT, and WA;• Legal research and application of state and federal case law and statutes for drafting demand letters, complaints, motions, petitions, judgments, settlement agreements, and various court documents for cases filed in 16 states.• Analysis of contracts, title reports, environmental reports, broker price options, deeds, and to determine cost-effectiveness of the performance of a non-judicial or judicial foreclosure on residential and commercial real property, and for the determination of the appropriate distribution of trustee’s sale proceeds;• Performance of extensive credit and background investigation on judgment debtors to locate and levy upon the debtors non-exempt assets and/or negotiate a settlement agreement and payment plan;• Regular interaction with attorneys and legal staff to answer questions on matters concerning evaluation of potential cases, ongoing management of cases and resolution of litigation; and• Oral and and written communication with clients, opposing parties, and the courts from case inception to resolution.