8221 DeLongpre Avenue, #0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000 xxx-xxx-xxxx ▪ abc@xyz.com

 

 

Experienced Paralegal with thorough knowledge of litigation processes. Areas of expertise include:

 

Ø  General Liability Litigation

Ø  Employment Litigation

Ø  Corporate Compliance & Contracts

Ø  Legal Administration

Ø  Research & Writing

Ø  Case Intake & Investigations

Ø  Mediation & Due Diligence

Ø  Proofreading & Editing

Ø  Type 55 C 60 wpm

Ø  Client-Attorney Relations

 

Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Concordance, Discovery ZX, Live Note, Case Track, Summation, SAP

 

Case Intake Coordinator, Amtrak C Dispute Resolution Office, Los Angeles, CA        July 2008 C Present           

  Uphold company s anti-discrimination/anti-harassment  policy as defined by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 while processing employee complaints based on race, color, sex, perceived sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disability, as well as complaints of non-selection

  Adhere to strict internal and standing Employment Agreement timelines while tracking issues

  Refer in writing any complaint deemed non-DRO to the appropriate department for handling

  Perform intake and initial case work-up to prepare diversity-related complaints for investigation

 

Corporate Compliance Agent, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc., Pasadena, CA      May 2003 C June 2008           

Litigation C general litigation, employment litigation, general liability cases and auto cases

  Effectively managed all litigation cases related to domestic operations, including intake (investigation reports, contracts, incident reports and so forth), summarizing, case management, periodic case update reports for the CEO and pending hearings or recommended actions

  Maintained continual communication with insurers, clients and outside counsel regarding depositions, case intake, case calendars, mediation, due diligence and settlement agreements

Business Licensing

  Successfully assisted corporations with acquiring and maintaining legal/compliant status with state and city agencies throughout the US by processing new business license applications and renewals

  Managed license renewals forms and fees; ensured all required company and regulatory documentation was completed

  Processed incorporations and dissolutions as well as formation of LLCs; drafted national and corporate organizational documents while maintaining due diligence

Corporate Housekeeping

  Ensured corporate entity information was current and properly registered, including organizational charts, corporate trademarks and domestic or international company logos; oversaw corporate maintenance and franchise tax related licensing/filings

  Supported entity formation by verifying and reserving corporate names; created corporate organizational documents, prepared and filed documents for ongoing corporate operations

  Maintained all corporate records; prepared foreign qualifications, withdrawals and dissolutions

  Drafted board/shareholder resolutions and ancillary documents

 

Computer Instructor, Goodwill Industries of Southern CA, Los Angeles, CA    January 2001 C March 2003           

  Improved training by researching and developing new material under the jurisdiction of the Business Advisory Council; provided desktop publishing for recruitment and outreach

 

 

Paralegal Studies, Boston University, Boston, MA, 2008

Private Post-Secondary Instructor, State of California

ROP Certified Trainer, L.A. County Department of Education