Experience

Schultz & Myers Personal Injury Lawyers

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paralegal

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  • Developed organizational system for managing case files • Review and summarize medical records and transcripts • Draft documents for filings per Court requirements • Electronic filing of documents with the Courts • Communication with clients, witnesses, and experts to update on case status • Manage calendar and schedule hearings/case events • Developed organizational system for managing case files • Review and summarize medical records and transcripts • Draft documents for filings per Court requirements • Electronic filing of documents with the Courts • Communication with clients, witnesses, and experts to update on case status • Manage calendar and schedule hearings/case events



THE LAW FIRM OF DOREEN A. GRAHAM/A.G. LARAMORE LLC

• Greater St. Louis Area

• Paralegal

  • Feb 2018 - Sep 2020

  • Developed organizational system for managing case files • Review and summarize medical records and transcripts • Draft documents for filings per Court requirements • Electronic filing of documents with the Courts • Communication with clients, witnesses, and experts to update on case status • Manage calendar and schedule hearings/case events • Developed organizational system for managing case files • Review and summarize medical records and transcripts • Draft documents for filings per Court requirements • Electronic filing of documents with the Courts • Communication with clients, witnesses, and experts to update on case status • Manage calendar and schedule hearings/case events



Maune Raichle Hartley French & Mudd, LLC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Paralegal

  • Mar 2013 - Aug 2015

  Managed settlement negotiations for the firm. It involved tracking the defendants that have settled and the amounts of the settlement. Reviewed prior settlements and prepared data charts with settlement histories and summaries of those cases. Prepared documents and binders for use in settlement negotiations. Kept track of all cases and defendants that are set on each of the firm's trial dockets. Researched defendants named in the lawsuit. Provided general data gathering assistance to the partners at the firm. Show less



United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

• St. Louis, Missouri

• Deputy Clerk/Case Manager

  • Jun 2007 - Mar 2013

  Managed the court’s docket for Judges, attorneys, and the public. This included electronic filing of orders and documents from pro-se litigants, correcting errors, and assuring the accuracy of the docket. Also had courtroom duties which included assisting Judges during hearings and trials with things such as juries, exhibits, and courtroom technology. Managed the court’s docket for Judges, attorneys, and the public. This included electronic filing of orders and documents from pro-se litigants, correcting errors, and assuring the accuracy of the docket. Also had courtroom duties which included assisting Judges during hearings and trials with things such as juries, exhibits, and courtroom technology.



Hortica

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Claims Adjuster

  • Nov 2006 - May 2007

  Managed workers’ compensation claims from first report of injury until claim was ready for closure or to be transferred to a long term claim unit. Made initial contact calls, took recorded statements, made determination of compensability of claim, summarized medical records, pay benefits, and managed litigation on claims. Managed workers’ compensation claims from first report of injury until claim was ready for closure or to be transferred to a long term claim unit. Made initial contact calls, took recorded statements, made determination of compensability of claim, summarized medical records, pay benefits, and managed litigation on claims.



Thompson Coburn LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Litigation Paralegal

  • Oct 2001 - Oct 2006

  Managed hearing loss claims; worked on FELA carpal tunnel, FELA repetitive stress injury, Class action, and products liability cases; assisted attorneys with cases from beginning to end doing discovery such as gathering medical records, summarizing medical records, preparing medical chronologies, set depositions, prepare deposition notices, draft discovery and discovery responses, prepare case for trial and appeal if necessary. As a technology support services clerk, made database entries, database quality control, scanned documents, bates labeled documents, AV equipment set-ups, and edited video depositions in preparation for trial. Show less