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Law, Real Estate Law
Paralegal Intern
Worked on a team of six Deputy Public Defenders in litigating criminal defense matters for juvenile delinquency and mental health proceedings.
- Provided administrative legal support to a team of six attorneys.
- Conducted investigative interviews with witnesses and defendants.
- Researched applicable laws and codes, analyzed factual information, and prepared summary reports.
- Prepared and organized case files, handled seven to ten per day.
- Prepared investigation requests, petitions, briefs and motions.
- Filed prepared documents with local state courts, submitting all paperwork on time.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
Legal Studies For The Paralegal
Legal Studies
Paralegal Intern
Trusted to prepare deposition transcripts, exhibits and other documents for upcoming trials.
- Performed legal research and analysis in order to understand client needs.
- Maintained high level of detail to code documents in CT Summation Database.
- Prepared and assisted in the preparation, compilation and coordination of reports and records for reference and research purposes.
- Composed office correspondence such as requests for documentation and responses to requests for information; evaluated how to file each provided document for internal use.
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years in workforce
months at this job
Certificate
Business Administration
Paralegal Intern
Performed calendaring duties for the attorney to keep abreast of court dates, document deadlines, and office appointments with clients.
- Drafted letters as needed to clients using Word and WordPerfect.
- Interacted with new and existing clients to prepare for attorney client meetings.
- Prepared correspondence for attorneys and clients.
- Filed documents at the Los Angeles Superior Court -Central Division, requested transcripts, and accompanied attorney for ex-parte meet & conference meetings.
- Assigned file numbers, recorded case number & other pertinent data for master client list. Researched requested probate law within the CA Probate Code.
- Accepted and provided delivery notices.
- Gathered documents for estate planning.
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months at this job
Paralegal Studies
Paralegal Intern
Provided administrative/secretarial support such as answering telephones, and assisting visitors.
- Composed and edited correspondence and memoranda from dictation, verbal direction, and court related documents.
- Scheduled and coordinated meetings, interviews, appointments and events.
- Established, maintained, and update files, databases, records, and other documents.
- Provided data entry and case management including, tracking down leads, accurately receiving payments and book keeping, mailing time sensitive materials, and maintaining legal reports.
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months at this job
Paralegal
Paralegal Intern
Conducted research on pertinent laws/statutes, precedents, regulations and rulings
- Organized and maintained client files
- Managed reception & conducted necessary correspondence
- Assisted attorney's in the preliminary stages of case preparation and hearings
- Drafted briefs, memoranda, divorce petitions, notice of motion
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Aba Paralegal Program
Law And The Legal Profession
Intake & Data Input Paralegal Intern
Performed client intakes, client interviews, and relayed the nature of clients' legal issues to attorney(s).
- Reported attorney(s) report in regards to clients' legal issues; provided follow-up when necessary.
- Performed basic legal research and prepared legal documents.
- Performed duties of a paralegal intern under the supervision of Marvin L. Mathis, Attorney.
- Performed duties of a paralegal intern under the supervision of Don Stephenson, Attorney
- Computed bills, collected payments, and made change for customers.
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months at this job
Legal Studies
Paralegal Program
Paralegal Intern
Conducted legal research for a Federal Product's Liability case utilizing Lexis and Pacer. Analyzed and identified information and facts relevant to the case.
- Drafted numerous confidential attorney work product memo's containing research information, impressions and analysis to be used in Memorandum of Points and Authorities.
- Analyzed and summarized oral depositions for insurance defense claims.
- Obtained pleadings from local court files for an insurance fraud case, reviewed pleadings in detail to locate facts relevant to the support of the case.
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months at this job
Paralegal Studies
Paralegal Intern
Prepared documents including counsel and advice letters to clients, complaints, petitions and motions.
- Interviewed clients and witnesses.
- Drafted and answered discovery.
- Researched statutes and guidelines applicable to the client's situation.
- Worked with the program "Clients" to manage time and assignments appropriately.
- Filed case documents with the proper procedure and guidelines of the firm.
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Paralegal Studies
Psychology
Paralegal Intern
Assisted attorney with file preparation and scanning
- Answered multi-line phones and set appointments
- Prepared client information profiles
- Composed memos and letters to clients, lawyers, and court officials
- Drafted divorce decree
- Created a Legal Aid Brochure concerning Divorce and Child Custody
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Paralegal
Legal Studies
Paralegal Intern
- Assisted with expungement process for clients in Second Chance Program
- Researched KY statutes, crimes, and expungement history
- Filed expungement motion with Circuit Court and Commonwealth Attorney's office
- Attended and observed Partnership Coalition Meeting and Louisville Metro Council Meeting and assisted with the preparation of materials needed for meetings
- Interviewed clients, filed and organized client records
- Greeted clients, answered telephone, scheduled appointments
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Criminal Justice
Legal Research And Writing
Paralegal Intern
- Interviewed clients for case intake
- Preserved and timely updated Redwell folders
- Conducted legal research using Westlaw and other online resources
- Filled papers, answered telephone calls maintained and organized reference files
- Prepared and maintained billings for Attorney and Clients
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years in workforce
months at this job
Paralegal / Legal Studies
English
Paralegal Intern
- Performed client intakes, interviewed witnesses, organized client files.
- Prepared petitions, letters, court orders and various other documents.
- Organized client files both in paper and on the computer.
- Researched legal and medical issues for cases.
- Updated and uploaded information to firm's website and social media sites.
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months in workforce
months at this job
Paralegal
Magna
Paralegal Intern
- Interviewed clients and drafted client opinion letters.
- Electronically filed Social Security Appeals.
- Requested medical records and followed up with clients, agencies and hospitals for supporting documentation.
- Organized and analyzed hundreds of medical records in preparation of Social Security Disability Hearings.
- Assisted attorneys and advocates in legal research and communicated findings verbally and in writing.
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Paralegal Studies
Paralegal Intern
- Summarized depositions, motions, pleadings and other related documents
- Conducted legal research, organized and analyzed data and evidence for multiple cases
- Delivered various legal documents to courts and other agencies
- Managed the Law Library at the Erie County Attorney's Office
- Scanned, filed and recorded legal documents and paperwork
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years in workforce
years at this job
Paralegal
Translation
Spanish
Paralegal Intern
Assist a team of five Defense Attorneys in Unlawful Detainer Cases in a fast-paced litigation environment
- Assembled physical case files to serve Discovery and to complete timely court filings
- Drafted documents including: Interrogatories, Request for Production of Records, and Demand for Jury Trial
- Maintained cases that closed within 30 days from Initial Client Intake through Trial or Settlement
- Managed Matters in ProLaw thereby facilitating access to Records
- Researched and drafted memorandum to establish office calendaring guidelines for Discovery in Unlawful Detainer cases
- Interpreted legal documents for Spanish-speaking clients
- Drafted Spanish language Case closing letters detailing a clearly defined outcome to clients
- Facilitated communication in client pre-trial meetings intended to enhance courtroom strategies
- Analyzed case data before entry into grant funding database
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months at this job
Business Litigation Specialty
Political Science Emphasis On International Relations And Public Law
Paralegal Intern
Researched California and Federal confidentiality and patient privacy statutes using LexisNexis. Used information gathered to create a confidentiality agreement.
- Attended Credentials Committee, Medical Executive Committee, and Board of Trustees meetings to gain perspective on the peer review and credentialing process.
- Reviewed medical staff files and prepared a document timeline for an upcoming credentialing reassessment.
- Reviewed Medical Staff Rules and Regulations Policy and Procedure section and removed redundant phrases for a more clear and understandable rule.
- Assure Department/Section compliance with Medical Staff Bylaws.
- Created a case assessment to determine if there was a breach in standard of care.
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month at this job
Political Science
Political Science And Psychology
Paralegal Studies Program
Paralegal Intern
- Facilitated and attended real estate closings.
- Compiled various real estate checklists for the law office in preparation for closings.
- Amended and drafted living wills, health care proxies, and powers of attorney.
- Developed last will and testaments for multiple clients of the firm and served as a witness to will signings.
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months at this job
Paralegal Studies
Psychology
Paralegal Intern
- Performed legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis and law libraries to obtain and gather
- Drafted and submitted Respondent's Brief to the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
- Interviewed clients for case intake, including collection and verification of data and summation of assets and debts.
- Assisted with drafting complaints and document production.
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months at this job
Paralegal Studies (gpa: 40)
English / Literary Studies (gpa: 379)
Paralegal Intern
- Drafted notices of withdrawal of counsel, discovery requests, notices of appeal, and requests for extension
- Conducted research, created oral argument notebooks, and organized client files
- Edited supplemental response and appellant's brief
- Reviewed documents and answers to discovery requests and wrote memorandum of findings
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months at this job
Paralegal Studies
Criminal Justice
Paralegal Intern
- Involved in all aspects of litigation support including legal research, factual investigation, medical records review, document management and trial preparation.
- Served as liaison between clients, opposing counsel, and witnesses.
- Reviewed organized and summarized medical records.
- Drafted discovery documents, correspondence and legal memoranda.
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months at this job
Paralegal Studies
Paralegal Studies
Paralegal Intern
- Performed legal research within real estate law and criminal law
- Prepared and scanned legal documents from previous case files into the database (ProLaw)
- Assisted court runner with court filings in Clark (IN), Floyd (IN) and Jefferson (KY) counties
- Maintained organizational system in office file room
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months at this job
Sociology
Criminal Justice Administration
Italian
Paralegal Intern
Assisted with research and legal memo preparation.
- Attended Family Court and actively participated in pre-trial staffing.
- Observed interactions among firm attorneys through attendance at meetings.
- Enhanced legal research software use through WestLaw.
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months in workforce
months at this job
Paralegal Studies
Criminology
Paralegal Intern
Scheduled and made appointments with complaining witnesses to meet with an ADA and witnesses to testify in court.
- Made photocopies of correspondence, documents, and other printed matter.
- Assisted attorneys in collecting information such as employment, medical, and other records.
- Prepared and processed legal documents and papers, such as legal correspondence, subpoenas, and affidavits.
- Mailed, faxed, or arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to witnesses, court officials and detectives.
- Placed telephone calls to obtain necessary information corresponding to docket or indictment number.
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months at this job
Paralegal Studies
Project Management (capm)
Insurance Services (ais)
Paralegal Intern
- Wrote abstracts of trial transcripts and plaintiff deposition transcripts for real property disputes
- Drafted Requests for Admission in collar county litigation
- Researched conveyance of title and financial transactions on Cook County property
- Updated title status of properties at Cook County Recorder of Deeds Office
- Researched archived case files from the Cook County Chancery Division Clerk
- Audited checking account records to flag suspicious checks for a misappropriation of funds matter
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months at this job
Paralegal
Fashion Merchandising And Management
Paralegal Intern
- Organized and updated filing documents and client files
- Trained in specific office and computer programs
- Professionally communicated with attorneys, legal office staff, court personnel, and clients
- Produced and sent legal documents, created trial notebooks
- Participated in screening process for potential clients and jury members
- Assisted in legal research and writings
- Worked with Office manager on administrative and office assignments
- Received Excellence ratings on all sections of intern evaluation given by supervisor and a personal hand written note and gift from the senior partner and attorney
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years in workforce
year at this job
Pre-law And Political Science
Paralegal Studies
Paralegal Intern
- “He always showed initiative to tackle the projects and master the skills needed to get the job done, with or without detailed directions from me.” Mr. Michael Goldstein, Esq.
- Provided legal and administrative support; Ordered and maintained office supplies
- Assisted in the drafting, editing and legal research of outgoing correspondence
- Maintained all electronic and paper files for all incoming and outgoing correspondence
- Invoiced clients; managed client billing records and organized legal calendar
- Managed clientele cases via SAGA
- Gained valuable experience using Word Press and HTML in the construction of office’s website
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years in workforce
year at this job
High School Diploma
Paralegal Studies
Paralegal Intern
- Phones, scheduled appointments, made copies, and composed client intakes.
- Managed documents in Microsoft programs as well as Abacus.
- Organized files, and filed paperwork in the office and with the court.
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Social Work
Paralegal Certificate, Aba Approved
Paralegal Intern
- Performed legal research and digested and summarized findings for attorneys.
- Drafted pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence, and made appropriate filings with courts.
- Assisted with office management, scheduling, billing, mailings, and organization.
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months at this job
Aba Paralegal Studies Program
Business
Paralegal Intern
- Prepared case reviews and analysis
- Participated in administrative hearing conferences with appellants and hearing judges
- Drafted and filed motions and subpoenas; redacted sensitive information from case files
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months at this job
Biological Sciences
Paralegal
Paralegal Intern
- Applied legal concepts in problem solving and decision making
- Transcribed and compiled plaintiff fact sheets/discovery into proper format in preparation for trial
- Contacted clients via telephone to confirm receipt and/or return of fact sheets
- Utilized Trial Works to compile, verify, and enter plaintiff records
- Ordered and obtained medical records via electronic record service
- Reviewed, analyzed, and verified medical records for date of diagnosis and use of prescription drugs in question
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