Sarah Llausas
Criminal Defense Paralegal at Las Vegas Defense Group, LLC- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Sign Languages Limited working proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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An Introduction to American Law
University of PennsylvaniaDec, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Mini Law School Certificate
University of Colorado BoulderOct, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
HLS4X: Bioethics: The Law, Medicine, and Ethics
Harvard UniversityAug, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Notary Public
State of NevadaFeb, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Las Vegas Defense Group, LLC
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Criminal Defense Paralegal
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Mar 2019 - Present
● Assist the Partner of the firm and the firm’s attorneys with a wide variety of office functions including timely preparing, editing, proofreading and filing of legal briefs, motions and pleadings, and file maintenance within busy criminal defense practice. ● Research state statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes and documents in detail. ● Provide extensive legal translation of English documents to Spanish for our Spanish speaking clients as well as real-time translation.● Communicate with my assigned fifty (50+) clients daily and relay pertinent information through phone, e-mail and mail.● Achieved in-demand status amongst colleagues; often personally requested by senior partners of the firm to manage complex, deadline-intensive matters.● Received excellent performance reviews; noted for flexibility, attention to detail in repetitive tasks and ability to learn quickly.
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Front Desk Receptionist/Assistant Case Manager
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Dec 2017 - Mar 2019
● Facilitated clear communication between clients, court clerks and management while working effectively and efficiently in managing 100+ phone calls and multiple priorities in an extremely fast-paced work environment and maintained a neat reception area while greeting our clients with courtesy and respect.● Provided full secretarial support for a team of three attorneys and three senior partners within our office through faxing, copies, ordering necessary office supplies, and coordinating delivery of mail and correspondence.● Maintained multiple court schedules, scheduled in-office appointments, and hearing dates for each attorney.● Prepared records/files for all new clients and maintained it by regularly updating each record/file as well as billing.
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Supermajority
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Majority Leader
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Jul 2020 - Present
Member of the inaugural cohort with the Supermajority Education Fund. Building a community of women, while developing and enhancing organization and leadership skills to implement within our communities for social and political change. Connect and network with other Majority Leaders and social justice activists. Member of the inaugural cohort with the Supermajority Education Fund. Building a community of women, while developing and enhancing organization and leadership skills to implement within our communities for social and political change. Connect and network with other Majority Leaders and social justice activists.
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Guest Relations Agent Specialist
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Nov 2015 - Aug 2017
● Served as guest services and was the first point of contact for guests and delivering exceptional customer service to our guests who came from all over the world to ride the attraction while working in a high-volume environment.● Authorizing payments, vouchers and passes and answering all guest inquiries regarding merchandise and pricing.● Providing in-depth information and recommendations about the attraction and surrounding attractions. ● Served as guest services and was the first point of contact for guests and delivering exceptional customer service to our guests who came from all over the world to ride the attraction while working in a high-volume environment.● Authorizing payments, vouchers and passes and answering all guest inquiries regarding merchandise and pricing.● Providing in-depth information and recommendations about the attraction and surrounding attractions.
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Nevada State College
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Receptionist
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Aug 2014 - Jul 2015
● Direct external communication that included signing students in, scheduling appointments and providing information on our various services.● Responsible for routing calls promptly and correctly to the proper advisor or voicemail correctly and politely take messages. ● Direct external communication that included signing students in, scheduling appointments and providing information on our various services.● Responsible for routing calls promptly and correctly to the proper advisor or voicemail correctly and politely take messages.
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Education
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2013 - 2017
Nevada State College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Criminal Justice
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