Jamaica Abustan

Sustainable growth and Long-term success

  • Philippines
  • Member since September 5, 2023
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$8.00

(per hour)
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Description

Reliable and personable Legal Assistant demonstrating professionalism, confidentiality, and trustworthiness. Possesses an extensive admin and legal skill set, showcasing proficiency in managing large caseloads and work files with ease. Capable of meeting stringent targets and deadlines with advanced technical skills. Adept at following directives and employing all necessary steps to excel in high-pressure situations. Willing to continually research, receive training, and learn new techniques to enhance the efficiency and efficacy of support services.

Experience

Legal Assisatnt

  • LSTDSA Law Firm
  • June 6, 2022 - August 21, 2023

Offered efficient legal administrative support to lawyers. Drafted demand letters, judicial correspondence, motions, affidavits, briefs, forms, memorandum, pre-trial summaries, and other legal documents for litigation cases. Prepared wills and real estate closings to ensure the accuracy and completion of important legal documents. Collaborated with lawyers on various case studies, trial discovery, and detailed performance reporting for corrective action planning. Scheduled appointments: either for in-person meetings or virtual sessions. Precisely managed client data, organized schedules, and handled correspondence, calls, and invoices for lawyers.

Case Manager

  • California Law Firm
  • November 7, 2022 - September 11, 2023

Requested and managed critical legal documents such as medical bills, records, Medicare and Medicaid liens, declaration pages, ledgers, police reports, spoliation/preservation letters, and DMV search results for evidentiary purposes. Initiated and sent Letters of Representation to insurance companies and healthcare providers, demonstrating proactive communication and representation for personal injury and health insurance claims. Coordinated and scheduled treatment appointments for clients Maintained regular communication with clients to provide updates on case progress and address any concerns Skillfully drafted Demand Letters

Virtual Legal Admin

  • Scott Legal

Analyzed intricate family dynamics, addressing complexities in blended families, including stepchildren, illegitimate children, and surviving heirs. Identified and resolved heir disputes, involving assessments, legal research, negotiation, mediation, court proceedings, and agreement implementation, aiming for family relationship preservation while advocating client interests. Drafted divorce settlements, custody agreements, estate plans (including wills, trusts, and healthcare proxy), and various legal documents like Power of Attorney and deeds. Utilized online tools like Monday and Clio for streamlined administrative efficiency. Utilized LexisNexis and Westlaw for legal research on an as-needed basis, to extract crucial information supporting legal strategies and informed decision-making in specific cases.

Virtual Legal Assistant

Proficiently organized, indexed, and maintained sensitive legal documents, encompassing settlement records, medical documentation, court filings, and case-related paperwork, while ensuring strict compliance with Australian Family Law regulations. Expertly drafted and managed critical legal documents vital for family law cases, such as divorce settlements, custody agreements, letters of intent, estate plans, Power of Attorney, and deeds. Emphasized accuracy and strict compliance with Australian legal standards. Assisting with technology-related tasks, including video conferencing and electronic document management systems.

Educational Details

Juris Doctor

  • Western Mindanao State University
  • August 8, 2022 - continue

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

  • Western Mindanao State University

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