Family Law Paralegal Resume
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Charles Bloomberg
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal with over 10 years of experience in legal research, case preparation, and client liaison. Adept at managing multiple cases simultaneously and proficient in legal software tools.
PROFESSIONAL Experience
Family Law Paralegal | Company A
January 2020 — Present, New York, USA
• Conducted in-depth legal research for 50+ family law cases annually, improving case outcomes by 20% with thorough evidence gathering.
• Managed client communication for over 70 cases, ensuring timely updates and maintaining high client satisfaction ratings.
• Drafted and filed over 200 legal documents, including petitions, motions, and affidavits, ensuring 100% compliance with court regulations.
• Assisted attorneys in court hearings and trial preparations, managing exhibits and case files with 0 errors.
• Utilized Clio and LexisNexis for document management and legal research, reducing document retrieval times by 15%.
• Managed client communication for over 70 cases, ensuring timely updates and maintaining high client satisfaction ratings.
• Drafted and filed over 200 legal documents, including petitions, motions, and affidavits, ensuring 100% compliance with court regulations.
• Assisted attorneys in court hearings and trial preparations, managing exhibits and case files with 0 errors.
• Utilized Clio and LexisNexis for document management and legal research, reducing document retrieval times by 15%.
Senior Paralegal | Company B
June 2015 — December 2019, San Francisco, USA
• Supervised a team of 5 paralegals, coordinating case assignments and enhancing team productivity by 30%.
• Developed comprehensive case files for 40+ family law cases monthly, resulting in a 95% success rate in key hearings.
• Implemented new legal document templates and protocols which reduced documentation errors by 25%.
• Conducted client interviews and gathered testimonies, ensuring accurate and compelling case presentations.
• Developed comprehensive case files for 40+ family law cases monthly, resulting in a 95% success rate in key hearings.
• Implemented new legal document templates and protocols which reduced documentation errors by 25%.
• Conducted client interviews and gathered testimonies, ensuring accurate and compelling case presentations.
Paralegal | Company C
March 2012 — May 2015, Denver, USA
• Prepared and organized discovery documents for 80+ cases, facilitating smooth and efficient legal processes.
• Assisted in mediation and settlement processes, contributing to favorable settlements in 60% of cases.
• Researched state and federal family law regulations, keeping the legal team updated on relevant changes.
• Assisted in mediation and settlement processes, contributing to favorable settlements in 60% of cases.
• Researched state and federal family law regulations, keeping the legal team updated on relevant changes.
Junior Paralegal | Company D
January 2010 — February 2012, Portland, USA
• Assisted in drafting initial pleas and motions, gaining expertise in procedural requirements.
• Organized case files and evidence, maintaining a 99% accuracy rate in document management.
• Conducted preliminary client interviews, gathering essential case information and ensuring thorough case preparation.
• Organized case files and evidence, maintaining a 99% accuracy rate in document management.
• Conducted preliminary client interviews, gathering essential case information and ensuring thorough case preparation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies | University of California, Berkeley
December 2009
Expert-Level Skills
Legal Research, Case Preparation, Document Management, Client Liaison, Legal Documentation, Legal Software (Clio, LexisNexis), Team Coordination, Mediation Support, Court Procedures, Attention to Detail, Communication, Time Management