Experience

Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Complex Litigation Paralegal

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  United States



Schlichter Bogard

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Litigation Paralegal

  • Mar 2019 - Mar 2022

  Greater St. Louis Area • Preparing documents for E-filing • E-filing with the Court • Assist with trial preparation • Requesting Transcripts from the court and reporting companies • Utilizing eDiscovery platform: Xera and Office doc management programs: iManage, Worldox and Lawbase • Supporting multiple attorneys • Answering incoming calls from class participants • Preforming research for case law, background checks and maintaining docket



U.S. Bank

• United States
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Bankruptcy Paralegal

  • Sep 2017 - Mar 2019

  Greater St. Louis Area • Monitor cases throughout the lifecycle of the Bankruptcy • Filing, amending, or withdrawing claims on behalf of U.S. Bank National Association • Reviewing confirmed plans for treatment and repayment • Researching and responding to legal requests received from the Trustee or Debtor’s Attorney • Reviewing Adversary Complaints and preparing legal summaries for Litigation review • Answering incoming calls from customer's, attorney's or trustee's • Preforming research to… Show more • Monitor cases throughout the lifecycle of the Bankruptcy • Filing, amending, or withdrawing claims on behalf of U.S. Bank National Association • Reviewing confirmed plans for treatment and repayment • Researching and responding to legal requests received from the Trustee or Debtor’s Attorney • Reviewing Adversary Complaints and preparing legal summaries for Litigation review • Answering incoming calls from customer's, attorney's or trustee's • Preforming research to determine if an account should be coded as bankrupt and updating the status of the bankruptcy to include dismissal, discharge and case closure • Reviewing various reports to ensure case is accurately updated, balance is correct prior to filing proof of claim, claim is accepted, and case is properly closed Show less



Kozeny & McCubbin, LC

• Paralegal

  • Dec 2015 - Jul 2017

  Saint Louis, MO • Perform various clerical and routine paralegal tasks • Docketing cases • Preparing routine and non-routine pleadings • Verifying and reconciling information for pleadings • Providing a point of contact for clients and court personnel • Maintaining timelines of the legal processes • Respond to client and court requests for status or information in a professional, courteous and prompt manner • Draft pleadings as required and/or directed by assigned attorney(s) • Review… Show more • Perform various clerical and routine paralegal tasks • Docketing cases • Preparing routine and non-routine pleadings • Verifying and reconciling information for pleadings • Providing a point of contact for clients and court personnel • Maintaining timelines of the legal processes • Respond to client and court requests for status or information in a professional, courteous and prompt manner • Draft pleadings as required and/or directed by assigned attorney(s) • Review CaseAware (CA) steps on a daily basis to work assigned matters accordingly • Document CA with requisite notes and documents • Maintain court calendars in CA of pending matters • Contact the court for various matters, including hearing dates, general court questions etc. • Coordinate appearances by local attorneys and assemble necessary documentation for the hearings • Work with other departments within K&M as needed to handle non-routine matters Show less



The Sindel Law Firm, LLC

• Paralegal

  • Apr 2014 - Dec 2015

  Clayton, MO • Draft subpoenas, deposition notices, consents, affidavits and letters of request for records involving cases • Set appointments with clients and attorneys • Prepare office for daily work activity • Utilize Microsoft Office Suites and WordPerfect • Track office supplies • E-file pleadings with court • Generate bills for clients • Accept payments: cash, checks, money orders and credit cards. Take payments, write receipts, use credit card machine and provide copies for… Show more • Draft subpoenas, deposition notices, consents, affidavits and letters of request for records involving cases • Set appointments with clients and attorneys • Prepare office for daily work activity • Utilize Microsoft Office Suites and WordPerfect • Track office supplies • E-file pleadings with court • Generate bills for clients • Accept payments: cash, checks, money orders and credit cards. Take payments, write receipts, use credit card machine and provide copies for accountant • Prepare conference room for attorneys and clients • Answer phones, directing all correspondence and calls to the appropriate party • Perform filing as needed • Draft quit claim deeds and verify that the deeds are recorded correctly • Created tracking calendar for all attorneys; to track client and attorney time for accounting purpose • Set up new client folders for all attorneys • Communicate with court clerks Show less



Public Administrator

• Office Services Representative

  • Jun 2007 - Apr 2014

  Clayton, Missouri • Transcribe oral dictation • Receive, review, process and issue vouchers, invoices, purchase orders, applications, work orders, registrations, permits and licenses • Type legal correspondence, letters, petitions, memorandums, general office correspondence • Maintain four filing systems (general, medical, bond premium, tax) • Monitor and order supplies and equipment • Prepare correspondence and maintenance documents for record retention • Input information from forms… Show more • Transcribe oral dictation • Receive, review, process and issue vouchers, invoices, purchase orders, applications, work orders, registrations, permits and licenses • Type legal correspondence, letters, petitions, memorandums, general office correspondence • Maintain four filing systems (general, medical, bond premium, tax) • Monitor and order supplies and equipment • Prepare correspondence and maintenance documents for record retention • Input information from forms, applications, vouchers and other source documents using a computer, computer terminal or scanner to establish and update records • Generate documents including contracts, subpoenas, reports, summaries, work orders and billings • File legal documents with probate court • File subpoenas , pay sheriff’s fee bills • Retrieve, open, sort, stamp and distribute U.S. and interoffice mail • Monitor, maintain and update reports, logs, lists, spreadsheets and databases • Answer and direct calls by taking messages, schedule appointments and refer caller to appropriate personnel • Retrieve and monitor main voice mail system • Utilize Microsoft office: outlook, excel, work and access on a daily basis • Maintain record of money collected for key rental to various real estate • Prepare and proof drafts and final documents including correspondence, summaries, evaluations and contracts • Answer and direct calls by taking messages, schedule appointments and refer caller to appropriate personnel • Respond to inquiries and provides information and assistance to the general public in person, by telephone or by mail in matters as mandated by individual County Department concerns • Perform other duties as required or assigned Show less



U S Army & Readiness Command

• Medical Support Assistant - Contractor Role

  • Mar 2005 - Oct 2006

  9600 Page Ave., Overland, MO • Event planning/preparation • Create and maintain patient files • Health insurance portability and accountability act (HIPPA) compliance training • Meeting set up • Training contracting nurses on computer systems • Assist with preparation of materials for meetings and conferences • Order medical and office supplies



Harrah's Joliet Casino & Hotel

• United States
• Gambling Facilities and Casinos
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Total Rewards Representative

  • Nov 2003 - Mar 2005

  7777 Casino Center Drive, Maryland Heights, MO • Resolve customer’s concerns/complaints in a timely fashion • Provide cross training for new employees and relief for employees breaks and lunch relief • Provide customer information regarding casino specials and gaming promotions • Execute measure of accommodation for customers needing special services • Greeting customers in a friendly and courteous manner and processing total Reward cards for a national casino chain



Goins, Graham & Assoc., LLC

• Paralegal/Legal Assistant - Family Business

  • Jul 2004 - Dec 2004

  • Transmit pleadings, notices to attorneys representing defendants, and other matters • Assistant three attorneys in the areas of Bankruptcy, Criminal, and Traffic cases • Manage office documents • Greet and direct visitors/clients to their destination • Provide information regarding office services • Answer multi-line phone, screen calls, and take messages