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Career Objective:
Seeking the position of law firm clerk with reputed law firm where I get an opportunity to enhance my knowledge in field of law and practice the application of acquired knowledge.
Summary of Skills:
- Strong clerical experience of law environment
- Superb research, legal analysis skills, and organizational skills
- Skilled in drafting legal documenting and communicating in legal language
- Knowledge of documents required for filing cases in courts
- Adept in preparing affidavits, legal research, and maintaining care records
- Strong work ethic with attention to detail and customer service attitude
Work Experience:
Law Clerk
Morgan Law Firm, Grand Rapids, MI
November 2013 – Present
- Performing legal research and preparation of legal documents for submitting in the court
- Assisting lawyers in court proceedings, collecting evidence, and interviewing witnesses
- Collecting photocopies of police investigation report and filing them with other documents for court debate
- Interacting with court staff, clients, witnesses, and judges for court hearing dates
- Typing and submitting petitions for change in date and shifting of case from one court to another
- Analyzing legal issues for civil and criminal appeals and presenting reports
Law Firm Clerk
PQR Legal Advisory, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI
February 2012 – October 2013
- Stayed current with changes in law and attended court sessions
- Performed docketing, e-filing, and investigation jobs
- Liaised between clients, law consultants, and court staff
- Verified facts, assessed court action, and evaluated case law
- Performed duties of record-keeping, clerical, and secretarial duties as required
- Drafted trial briefs and explained court judgment to clients
Education:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Law
ABC University, Grand Rapids, MI
2011
Reference:
On request.