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Angela H. Martin

Little Rock

Summary

Professional with strong background in legal support and customer service, equipped to handle variety of tasks in fast-paced environment. Expertise in document management, case preparation, and relationship building. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability, always focused on achieving results and meeting deadlines. Strong organizational skills and proactive approach to problem-solving make for reliable asset.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal II

Southwest Power Pool, Inc.
04.2019 - Current
  • Drafting routine legal documents such as transmittal letters, cover letters, pleadings, and motions.
  • Manage FERC, State, and annual filings and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of operations.
  • Enhanced efficiency by organizing and maintaining documents and files.
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
  • Provide professional customer service relations and build strong working relationships with colleagues, stakeholders and outside counsel.

Paralegal

Barber Law Firm
06.2016 - 04.2019
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
  • Built strong relationships with clients and outside counsel by managing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Ensured compliance with court rules and procedures by accurately preparing and submitting legal filings within established timeframes.
  • Facilitated timely and accurate billing by recording billable hours, expenses, and other relevant information in the firm''s billing system.
  • Assisted attorneys with hearing preparation through research and analysis of relevant laws and regulations.

Paralegal

Mitchell Williams Law Firm
06.2014 - 06.2016
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, drafting summaries; and information for discovery request.
  • Ensured compliance with court rules and procedures by accurately preparing and submitting legal filings within established timeframes.
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
  • Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
  • Assisted attorneys preparation for trial by organizing files and exhibits; arranging witnesses to testify; providing courtroom set up.

Paralegal

Chisenhall, Nestrud and Julian, PLLC
05.2010 - 06.2014
  • Organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for data requests.
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
  • Assisted attorneys in preparation for hearings and trial by organizing exhibits, preparing case notebooks and providing research.
  • Facilitated timely and accurate billing by recording billable hours, expenses, and other relevant information in the firm''s billing system.

Paralegal

Mitchell Williams Law Firm
01.2004 - 08.2009
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
  • Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
  • Attended trial and assisted attorneys and by organizing exhibits and files, preparing courtroom technology, and calling on witnesses.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Legal Assistant Studies

State Technical Institute At Memphis
Memphis, Tn
12-1999

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
12-1994

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Case management
  • Proficient in MS office
  • Notary public

Timeline

Paralegal II

Southwest Power Pool, Inc.
04.2019 - Current

Paralegal

Barber Law Firm
06.2016 - 04.2019

Paralegal

Mitchell Williams Law Firm
06.2014 - 06.2016

Paralegal

Chisenhall, Nestrud and Julian, PLLC
05.2010 - 06.2014

Paralegal

Mitchell Williams Law Firm
01.2004 - 08.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Legal Assistant Studies

State Technical Institute At Memphis

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Angela H. Martin