Litigation Secretary Resume
Mailing:
P.O. Box
Berkeley, CA
Work experience, legal field:
-: Legal Secretary, Cooper & Scully, P.C., San Francisco. Satellite office of Dallas, Texas firm. Insurance defense and medical malpractice defense. Litigation support and office management.
-: Litigation Secretary. Helbraun Law Firm, San Francisco . Insurance defense and general civil litigation. Managing and organizing litigation files; filing briefs with Superior courts; communicating with court personnel; ordering supplies; reconciling invoices; used fax-and-file; arranging for Courtcall appearances; keeping attorney’s calendar on Outlook; tracking expenses using Timeslips.
: Legal Secretary (independent contractor), Law Office of Jay Chafetz, Walnut Creek . Personal injury and general civil litigation. Summarizing of deposition transcripts, producing briefs for court filing, transcribing attorney’s dictated tapes.
-: Legal Secretary (independent contractor), general civil litigation: producing and filing briefs with both Superior and Federal courts, producing Judicial Council forms, transcribing dictated correspondence.
: Legal secretary: Allan Lerch & Associates, San Francisco . Medical malpractice. Abacus for calendaring; organized litigation files; communicated with courts, clients, and opposing counsel; fax and filing of legal briefs.
/: Legal Secretary, Bartlett & Leader-Picone, LLP, Oakland , CA . Collections practice. Word processing; court filing; producing forms using Hot Docs; ordering messenger and subpoena service.
Computer Skills:
• MS Word, WordPerfect; Outlook, Docs Open
• Timeslips, Abacus, Quickbooks; CEB Judicial Council forms; Legal Solutions
• Dictation transcription by machine; Typing, wpm
Education: B.A., Vassar College
Language: French
Volunteer: Usher, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Philharmonia Baroque; soprano, Chora Nova
