Taniesa Garza-Akers

Litigation Paralegal at Schoenberg Finkel Beederman Bell Glazer LLC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Google Sites Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    Apr, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Cybersecurity Awareness: Phishing and Whaling
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Google Calendar Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Notary Public
    Illinois Secretary of State
    Dec, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Litigation Paralegal
      • Apr 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Litigation Administrative Assistant
      • Dec 2020 - Apr 2022

    • Paralegal
      • Jan 2021 - May 2021

    • Law Practice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Project Assistant
      • Jun 2017 - Jul 2020

      • Deposition preparation and Witness Kit building;• Run production of documents, Emedia, and discs as well as process the productions;• Manage and prepare Subpoenas;• Manage and prepare docket filings;• Concordance database organization;• Relativity database organization;• Time keeping management;• Drafting of documents;• Prepare exhibits;• Led contractor review;

    • Administrative Support Assistant
      • Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

      • Prepared correspondence, pleadings and court forms;• Proofreading;• Drafting of documents;• Prepared documents for filing and/or courtesy copies to the judge, service lists (etc.);• Prepared and maintained litigation files (filing, pleadings binders, chron binders, etc.);• Prepared new clients and matters;• Compliguard utilization & touching base with Conflicts regarding conflict of interest for clients;• Prepared documents for docketing;• Assist attorneys with travel arrangements;• Coordinate messenger deliveries;• Schedule conferences and order snacks, beverages (etc.);• Scheduled visitors to the firm using the ivisitor network;• Assist with document production, organization, sending out documents/cds;• Maintained track of MCLE information;• Expense disbursement & reimbursements;• Prepared HotDoc's forms;• Legal Key utilization; • Assist with attorney billing questions and time keeping records Show less

    • Real Estate
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Dock Assistant
      • Oct 2012 - Jul 2015

      • Professionally provided customer service to building tenants, vendors and guests • Scheduled appointments for dock deliveries to and from the building via freight elevators • Maintained communication with dock staff to insure tenant and building requests were completed. • Efficiently managed high-volume telephone communication which include detailed message distribution • Monitored temporary-dock staff hours during tradeshows • Efficiently performed administrative tasks which included data processing, spreadsheet preparation and maintenance, filing, email and other various office duties • Assisted as back-up for work control center (create, close and bill tenant work orders) Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Telecom Attendant
      • Jul 2009 - Jan 2011

      • Efficiently managed high-volume telephone communication as an operator of the hospital • Administrative duties which included filing, running fax, copiers and other office equipment • Efficiently managed high-volume telephone communication as an after-hours answering service • Scheduled appointments for after-hours clinic patients • Paged requested on-call doctors • Overhead page codes i.e., code Red/ Blue • Efficiently managed high-volume telephone communication as an operator of the hospital • Administrative duties which included filing, running fax, copiers and other office equipment • Efficiently managed high-volume telephone communication as an after-hours answering service • Scheduled appointments for after-hours clinic patients • Paged requested on-call doctors • Overhead page codes i.e., code Red/ Blue

Education

  • College of DuPage
    Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Paralegal
    2019 - 2021
  • Northwestern College-Southwestern Campus

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