Skills:
Proficient in creating and performing quality control spot-checks on various types of legal documents; Strong litigation skills in all phases of multifaceted litigation. Summarizing depositions, medical records & employment records, Maintaining & tracking attorney time & billing, Types 70-80 WPM, Legal research & verifying case citations for validity and accuracy, Preparation and maintenance of files, implementing new filing and workflow systems & organization, Liason between all clients & attorneys, Manage calendars for meetings, appointments, interviews & litigation deadlines, Transcribe dictation using dictation software and/or dictation machine/tapes, document & pleading preparation, proofreading, and filing with federal and state level courts, Attend hearings & trials & gathering of witnesses in front of the Department of Administration, state and federal courts., Coordinate all meetings, depositions, interviews, Set hearings, trial dates, depositions, & interviews with clients & prospective witnesses, municipal & hospital bond transactions, Attend meetings & prepare minutes of meetings, Maintaining billing of cases using TABS 3 version 16 billing software, preparing & researching hospital resolutions, agendas for monthly meetings, Preparation of City/Municipal Ordinances, City & County Commission meeting agendas, minutes & binders, Real Estate closings, reading & proofreading of boundary maps & surveys, Aided in the training of new employees, both Legal Assistants & Associate attorneys, regarding interoffice matters