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Samuel Richardson
1404, New Port, Winchester- 450018
Home- 369-24318108
samuel@yahoo.com
Objective:
Highly qualified and result-oriented professional willing to work on the position of legal secretary in an organization where I will get an opportunity to utilize all my skills and knowledge of the field
Summary of Qualification:
Self-motivated professional with more than 13 years of experience of this legal field, strong knowledge of legal terminology, excellent written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, other Core Skills are:
- Excellent Presentation and Organization Skills
- Strong Leadership Skills
- Excellent Clerical Knowledge
- Knowledge of Customers Relationship Management
Relevant Experience:
XYZ Legal Associates, Winchester
From 2006 to present
Legal Secretary
Working on the position of legal secretary and handling all the duties assigned to this position, these duties are as follows:
- Mainly responsible for providing secretarial and administrative support to the legal department of the organization
- Handling all other clerical duties and activities like answering phone calls and mails, preparing legal documents, handling computer related duties and so on
- Attending meetings with the legal officers and making policies, plans and strategies for the organization
- Communicating with the customers and clients to understand their views, issues and opinions
New Law Office, Winchester
From 2002 to 2006
Legal Secretary
Worked as a legal secretary and handled all the duties assigned to this position, these duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Mainly responsible for managing clerical and secretarial activities for the lawyers, attorneys and other legal officers
- Responsible for maintaining court documents, other legal documents, preparing reports, statements, affirmatives and so on
- Responsible for maintaining and keeping records of the important documents and information
Legal Consultant, Winchester
From 1996 to 2002
Legal Assistant
Handled all the duties and responsibilities assigned to legal assistant position, these duties and work are as follows:
- Mainly responsible for assisting all the work and duties of the legal officers, lawyers and other officers
- Handled all the duties like preparing documents, reports, statements and affidavit and other important court dockets
- Maintained and kept record of files and other important documents
Computer Knowledge:
- Highly proficient in Computer Operations
- Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Internet Proficiency
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree of Law from Georgia University in 1996
Honors/Awards:
- Best Student of the Year in 1995
- Gold Medal from Georgia University in 1996
Reference:
Available upon request
