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PROFILE
Experience in bankruptcy litigation with the ability to tackle complex assignments, exceptional
attention to details, thorough analysis, excellent written and oral communication skills.
Proficient in conducting legal research, managing various types of administrative legal
documentation and working directly with clients.

EXPERIENCE

Confidential Santa Ana, CA 9/11 – 10/11
Temporary assignment through AppleOne

Legal Assistant

Analyzed the firm’s case management process and developed recommendations to improve its efficiency and accuracy.
Facilitated and supervised the line of communications among attorneys, paralegals and case assistants to ensure successful completion of last-minute filing deadlines.

Confidential, Irvine, CA 1/10 - 3/11

Legal Assistant

Collaborated with a team of attorneys to develop a nationwide automated claim-filing service, the first-ever service of its kind to be designed and implemented by a private law firm.
Researched local bankruptcy procedures, judges' orders and current case law to ensure the firm's compliance with local bankruptcy rules for all the nation's bankruptcy districts.
Generated and edited over 1,000 letters, claim forms and legal notices that were filed with state and federal courts throughout the country.
Managed the business coordination between the firm's partners and the software companyresponsible for maintaining the firm's electronic databases.
Successfully multitasked various priorities and maintained a well organized work process while adhering to strict deadlines.

Confidential Yorba Linda, CA 7/09 - 12/09

Intern – Research Assistant

Conducted research that was ultimately incorporated into new permanent exhibits at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum.
Supported the Administration’s regional educational outreach campaign to local schools and colleges.

SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite 2003-2007 (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access) and WordPerfect
Experienced in the use of case management systems, legal-based software, and internet databases (e.g. PACER, ECF, LPS, ProLaw)
Proficient in Adobe Acrobat and Photoshop applications

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts
Completion of Immersive Language Training Program

Fluency in Mandarin Chinese (verbal)

HONORS & ACTIVITIES

Phi Beta Kappa Society
Golden Key International Honor Society
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Phi Theta Kappa, History Honor Society - U.C. Berkeley chapter
Associate Editor of the U.C. Berkeley Undergraduate History Journal, Clio's Scroll

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