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Richmond, Virginia, United States

Richmond, Virginia, United States

● Perform the same skill set previously listed below for pre-litigation and litigation.● Accounting – writing Escrow/Trust and General/Operating Checks while utilizing PCLaw; including invoicing expenses

Richmond, Virginia Area

• The Pre-Litigation Dept and the Litigation Dept united together and therefore I handle cases from start to finish incorporating all my skills, knowledge, and tasks of the pre-litigation dept. and the litigation dept.

Richmond, Virginia

●Draft and file initial pleadings (i.e. Complaints and Amended Complaints for Circuit Court and Federal and Motion for Judgments and Warrant in Debt for General District Court)●Draft pleadings (i.e. Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents, Request for Admissions, etc.)●Draft Motions (i.e. Motion to Compel, Motion for Default, Motion to Quash, Motion for Continuance, Motion for Consolidation, Motion to Transfer Venue, Motion for Judicial Settlement Conference, etc.)●Draft Notices (i.e. Notice of Hearing, Notice to Take Depositions, Rule 4:5B6, Rule 4:10, Notice of Appearance, Praecipe, etc.)●Schedule depositions, mediations, judicial settlement conferences, hearings, trials (jury trial and bench trial), etc.●Requesting Service via Private Process Service (Subpoena Duce Tecum, Witness Subpoenas, Complaints, Amended Complaints, Warrant in Debts, Motions, Commissioner of the DMV, and Secretary of the Commonwealth, etc.) ●Draft subpoena duce tecum and witness subpoenas●Draft briefs (i.e. Confidential Judicial Settlement Conference, In Support of Motion for Default, In Support for Motion to Compel) ●Draft Orders (i.e. Agreed Orders, Pre-Trial Scheduling Orders, Non-Suit Order, Dismissal Order, Order for Consolidation, Order for Transfer Venue, Order for Compel, Order for Default, etc.)●Draft Bill of Particulars, Witness and Exhibit Lists, Expert Designations, Objections to Witness and Exhibit Lists, Interpleader, Infant Child Settlement, Wrongful Death Settlement, and Jury Instructions●Review/Evaluate Defendant’s pleadings (i.e. Answers to Complaint, Grounds of Defense, Answers and Responses to Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents, subpoena duce tecum, Answers to Request for Admissions, Plea in Bar, Demurrer, etc.)●Draft Affidavits and Soldier Sailor Affidavit●Research Defendants, witnesses, and potential jurors through social media platforms, land records, Business Searches, etc. ●Tasks of Pre-Litigation as well

Richmond, Virginia

• Request FOIA, police reports, certified dispositions, medical records and bills• Assist clients in making doctor appointments including working with lien-based practices/organizations• Assist in negotiating clients’ medical bills/liens and reductions (i.e. requesting medical facilities to bill health insurance)• Assist in negotiating with adjusters in obtaining a settlement • Drafting Med Chrons, Disbursements, Demand Packages, Counter Demands, policy limit disclosure, MedPay Demands, contact letters, Letter of Rep, Preservation of Evidence Letter, etc.• Review medical records and bills• Work with Medicare, Medicare Supplement Plans, Medicaid, TriCare, ChampVA, Worker’s Compensation and ERISA liens

Richmond, Virginia Area

• Received files from our clients in initial stages and processed the information in the company database to allow other teams to move forward with the referral• Drafted Fair Debt Letters, HUD Occupancy Letter, Post Referral Solicitation Letter, Substitution of Trustee’s Deed, Breach/Demand Letter, Assignment of Mortgage• Reviewed loan documents (i.e. Note, Recorded Deed of Trust, Loan Modification, Payment History, Face to Face Solicitation Letter, Assignments, Substitution of Trustee’s Deed and HELOC Agreement) including Title Reports and Power of Attorney.• Ran DOD, PACER, TLO, and Death Certificate searches, and Land Records to meet stringent client deadlines• Provide legal assistance to facilitate the acquisition and sale of properties in Virginia

Richmond, Va

• Received files from our clients in initial stages and processed the information in the company database to allow other teams to move forward with the referral• Proofread loan documents to redact confidential information to meet court requirements and client expectations (i.e. Note, Recorded Deed of Trust, Loan Modification, Assignment, and Payment History)• Ran DOD, PACER, and TLO to meet stringent client deadlines• Drafted and filed Notice of Appearance• Monitored productivity and accuracy in the Referral Department

Richmond, Virginia Area

• Assisted clients and borrowers with Pre-Sale Questions, Reinstatements, and Payoffs• Created organizational structure for the safe keeping of the original loan documents• Acquired knowledge of the company database• Implemented new office procedures, policies and manuals which allowed the company to run more efficiently • Trained new employees for the firm

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

•Ensure appointments are kept while following HIPPA regulations•Manage medical images within software to ensure delivery to appropriate medical staff and hospital coordinators

Crozet, Virginia

•Took customers orders •Servered orders

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

•Assist patients with scheduling•File and retrieve patient medical and legal documents

Salem, Virginia

•Assist in preparing for an audit •Use of data within excel spreadsheet and word processing software•Observe different areas in the jail and procedures

Salem, Virginia

•Mentor undergraduate residents and enforce college policy•Organize hall programs to stimulate social and academic development•Mediate conflict and assist with compromise and resolution•Refer residents to appropriate college professionals as needed•Report resident’s issues, safety concerns and building requests to college officials

Roanoke, Virginia Area

•Assist teachers with preparing for classes•Tutor students in various subjects•Assist office personnel with copying, filing, and answering phones

Roanoke, Virginia Area

•Wrote articles about different sporting events in the Roanoke College Newspaper (The Brackety Ack)

Roanoke, Virginia Area

•Assisted in food services•Assisted in clean up•Assisted in helping customers with the attractions.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Criminal Justice And Legal Studies

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Incomplete, Paralegal Studies

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