Sample Legal Resume

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Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.

Objective:
To get the Legal Secretary position, where my experience and commitment to brilliance will be completely applied.

Qualification Summary:

More than 15-years experience as the Legal Secretary/Assistant in the civil litigation.
More than 10-years part time experience in a general practice.
Computer Literate: Multimate and IBM- WordPerfect- 5.1.
Supervisory skills, distribute and delegate workload consistently among secretarial employees.
Notary Public.

Legal Experiences:

Legal Secretary (1989-Present)
Law Office Of Langston and Grey, Lexington, Kentucky

Responsibilities Include:

Arranging pre-deposition seminars with attorneys, doctors, involved parties, managing, canceling, rescheduling;
Setting up activities for the court hearings, schedules and trial papers;
Study files for required proofreading, documentation and notarizing official documents;

Legal Secretary (1979-1987)
Theodore f. Logans, Danville, Kentucky

Responsibilities Include:

Part time duties (evening) including client and court scheduling, typing official documents, letters, drafting wills, complaints in general practice-law offices.

Secretary (1975-1978)
Cumberland Insurances, Lexington, Kentucky

Responsibilities Include:

General secretarial activities;
Typing reports and correspondence, filing, phones.

Education Background:
Center College, Danville, Kentucky, Paralegal Studys, 1988-1989
Danville Community Col, Danville, Kentucky
Related training and class work in legal issues as well as computers.