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Juan Carlos
3692 Sesame Street
Baton Rouge, LA
Zip:70802
juan.carlos@mail.com
Phone: 225-506-3472
Career Objective
To secure a position as a paralegal in a law firm that specializes in litigation
Education
April 2011 : California State University, California
Paralegal Certificate Program, ABA Approved
Dean’s List
Coursework: Introduction to Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Research and Writing, Tort Law, Family Law, Elder Law, Real Estate Law, Trial Practice
Leadership and Academic Activities: President of Legal Society (2007-2008) – Organized activities for students in the Paralegal Program; arranged for speakers on legal issues; coordinated visits to courts
Experience
Jan. 2011-March 2011: Paralegal Intern, Smith & Smith, Smithtown, New Jersey
Assisted with scheduling meetings with clients
Helped with filing pleadings
Performed legal research using Westlaw and in the library
Wrote legal memoranda
Prepared demand letters
August. 2010-Dec. 2010: Academic Service Learning in conjunction with Elder Law course, Senior Legal Clinic, Newtown, New Jersey
Assisted in drafting advance health planning documents
Interviewed clients for case intake
Assisted with drafting complaints
Assisted in drafting health proxies and living wills
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Westlaw
Other Experience
Coordinated Annual Fund-Raising Event for the Homeless since 2003
