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Rebecca Alvarez

rebecca.alvarez@email.com

(469) 555-0188

Dallas, TX

linkedin.com/in/rebeccaalvarez-paralegal

Skills

Legal Research

Westlaw/LexisNexis

Discovery Management

Relativity

Clio

Document Drafting

Trial Preparation

Case Management

E-Filing

Client Communication

Education

University of Texas at Arlington

Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies

2016-082020-05

Summary

Certified Paralegal with 5 years of experience supporting attorneys in commercial litigation and family law. Skilled in legal research, discovery management, and trial preparation. Managed 100+ case files simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and confidentiality. Proficient in Westlaw, LexisNexis, and Clio case management software.

Experience

Senior Paralegal — Commercial Litigation2022-09Present

Jackson Walker LLP

• Support 4 attorneys on 30+ active litigation matters with combined value exceeding M • Draft motions, discovery requests, and legal memoranda for attorney review • Manage document review of 50,000+ documents using Relativity for complex discovery projects • Coordinate deposition logistics including witness scheduling, exhibit preparation, and transcript ordering • Prepare trial binders, exhibit lists, and witness outlines for 5 trials in 2025

Paralegal2020-062022-08

Goranson Bain Ausley — Family Law

• Managed caseload of 40+ family law matters including divorce, custody, and property division • Drafted petitions, financial disclosures, and settlement agreements • Communicated with clients, opposing counsel, and court clerks on case status and deadlines • Organized and maintained case files in Clio practice management software

Legal Intern2019-062020-05

Dallas County District Attorney's Office

• Assisted prosecutors with case preparation for misdemeanor and felony trials • Conducted legal research on evidentiary issues using Westlaw • Organized case exhibits and prepared witness subpoenas

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