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
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
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
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
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
2016-08 — 2020-05
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
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
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
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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