Experience

Wapner Newman

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Litigation Paralegal

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  • Assist attorneys in all phases of personal injury cases, including intake, investigation, and settlement negotiation. • Conduct thorough client interviews in both English, Portuguese and Spanish to gather essential case information and maintain accurate records. • Prepared and filed legal documents with state and federal courts, ensuring adherence to deadlines and procedural requirements. • Prepare and draft legal documents, ensuring compliance with court rules and procedures. • Coordinate with medical providers, insurance companies, and other relevant parties to obtain necessary documents and information for cases. • Organize and manage case files, maintaining detailed and up-to-date records to facilitate efficient case management. • Act as a liaison between clients and attorneys, ensuring timely communication and addressing client inquiries. • Translate legal documents, correspondence, and client communications from English to Portuguese/Spanish and vice versa, ensuring accuracy and preserving legal terminology. • Assist in preparing clients for depositions, hearings, and trials, providing guidance and support throughout the process. Show less



TAYLOR, TAYLOR & LEONETTI, P.C

• United States
• Legal Services

• Legal Assistant Paralegal

  • Oct 2014 - Oct 2016

  • Provided administrative support to personal injury attorneys, managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and maintaining client databases. • Assisted in the drafting of demand letters and settlement proposals for personal injury claims. • Communicated with clients, medical providers, and insurance companies to gather relevant information and update clients on case progress. • Performed document translation and interpretation for Portuguese/Spanish speaking clients during meetings. • Provided administrative support to personal injury attorneys, managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and maintaining client databases. • Assisted in the drafting of demand letters and settlement proposals for personal injury claims. • Communicated with clients, medical providers, and insurance companies to gather relevant information and update clients on case progress. • Performed document translation and interpretation for Portuguese/Spanish speaking clients during meetings.



DiFrancesco, Bateman, Kunzman, Davis, Lehrer & Flaum, P.C.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Assistant/Calendar Clerk

  • Dec 2013 - Oct 2014

  • Provided administrative support to attorneys, managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and maintaining client databases. • Assisted in the drafting legal documents. • Performed document translation and interpretation for Portuguese/Spanish speaking clients during meetings. • Provided administrative support to attorneys, managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and maintaining client databases. • Assisted in the drafting legal documents. • Performed document translation and interpretation for Portuguese/Spanish speaking clients during meetings.