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November 17, 2011

IT Solutions
Jacksonville, FL

RE: Legal Secretary Position

To whom it may concern:

I am writing to apply for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal position within your firm that I found advertized by Florida State College at Jacksonville. Having been attending the Paralegal Program at Florida State College at Jacksonville, both my experience and coursework fit with your needs.

As highlighted in my resume, not only have I excelled in the litigation coursework but have practical experience in utilizing computer based research tools. I am eager to utilize this new knowledge in addition to my previous experience to assist in your firm’s daily operations and responsibilities.

I have enclosed my resume for your consideration and look forward to hearing from you on this opportunity. I look forward to hearing from you about the possibility of meeting, however, please contact me should you need additional information.

Thank you in advance for your time and consideration.

Sincerely yours,

Enclosure: Resume

OBJECTIVE:

To acquire a fulltime Paralegal/Legal Secretary position where I can utilize my research, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills in conjunction with my previous experience.

EDUCATION:

Associate in Science, Paralegal Studies
GPA above 3.12, Dean’s List, President’s List

Excelled in:

  • Legal Research & Writing
  • Computer Assisted Research
  • Computer Assisted Research
  • Litigation

Associate in Arts, Business Administration and Management

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Saint Augustine, FL September 2011 – Present
Paralegal Internship

  • Perform legal research
  • Prepare legal correspondence, such as briefs and pleadings
  • File pleadings with court clerk
  • Filing and basic office administration

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL July 2004 – August 2011
Back Up for Office Manager & Inside Sales Representative

  • Gather, evaluate, and communicate pertinent information effectively.
  • Prepare accurate monthly and quarterly reports.
  • Utilize company database to research and input data.
  • Train employees on products and services.

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL January 1997 - July 2004
Assistant Sales Lead Manager, Supervisor/Trainer, Sales Lead Rep

  • Hire, interview, and train potential and current employees.
  • Design sales, questionnaires, and door-to-door canvassing scripts.
  • Gather and evaluate employee data to assess market moves.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

  • LexisNexis
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • PowerPoint

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