Taniesa Garza-Akers
Litigation Paralegal at Schoenberg Finkel Beederman Bell Glazer LLC- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Google Sites Essential Training
LinkedInApr, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Cybersecurity Awareness: Phishing and Whaling
LinkedInMar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Google Calendar Essential Training
LinkedInMar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Notary Public
Illinois Secretary of StateDec, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Schoenberg Finkel Beederman Bell Glazer LLC
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Litigation Paralegal
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Apr 2022 - Present
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HMB Legal Counsel
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Litigation Administrative Assistant
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Dec 2020 - Apr 2022
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Paralegal
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Jan 2021 - May 2021
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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Assistant
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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;
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Administrative Support Assistant
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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
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THE MART
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Real Estate
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100 - 200 Employee
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Dock Assistant
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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
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MacNeal Hospital
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Telecom Attendant
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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
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Education
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College of DuPage
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Paralegal -
Northwestern College-Southwestern Campus