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- 1. Samantha Behrent
220 4th
St, Menasha WI 54952
(920) 205-4094
samibehr07@gmail.com
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/samantha-behrent/46/557/241
Highlymotivated, determined,andexperienced Paralegalgraduate seekingpositionwithreputable legal firm.
Preference istoworkina fast-pacedenvironmentwhere skillsandeducationcanbe leveragedforthe benefitof the
company. Provenabilityto workwithminimal supervision,andrecognizedforeffectively communicatingwith
coworkersandcustomers.Fullycapable of handlingamultitude of projectssimultaneously.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficientknowledge of computeroperationsandMicrosoftOffice programs.
Abilitytointeractwithclients,courts,andopposingcounsel professionally.
Provensuccessinindependentlymanagingprojectionsandmeeting/exceedingall milestonesanddeadlines.
Excellentwritingandeditorial skillswithinthe legal andbusinessindustries.
Dynamicand persuasive communicationskills.
Recordof performance excellenceinfast-pastedandchallengingenvironments.
EDUCATION:
Associatesof AppliedScience – Paralegal June 2013
RasmussenCollege, AppletonWI
Associate of AppliedScience Degree - Computerand ElectronicsEngineering Technology September2010
ITT Technical Institute,GreenBayWI
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Paralegal 02/2014 – 05/2015
Remley & Sensenbrenner, S.C.,Neenah, WI
Composedandsubmittedpleadings,discoveryresponses,andotherlegal documents.
Developedandmaintainedpositiveworkingrelationshipswithstaff,courtofficialsandopposingcounsel.
Actedas court liaisonbetweenjudges,courtadministration,attorneysandpublic.
Counseledandassistedattorneyinpreparationfortrials,hearing,depositions,andnegotiations.
Ensuredopenlinesof communicationandsatisfactionof deadlinesthroughexecutionof dated
correspondence.
Processedcoldcall information,andranconflictchecks.
Processedandpreparedestate planningdocumentation.
Draftedcorrespondence tothe court,attorneys,aswell asclientsinregardstocurrent cases.
Reviewedall property,assets,anddebtsandpreparedpropertydivisiondocuments.
SeniorParalegal –Legal Department 08/2013 – 02/2014
AssociatedN.A.,Green Bay, WI
Process banksubpoenasandIRS summonses,GrandJurySubpoenas,NSLLetters,Law enforcementrequests,SEC
subpoenas,etc.
Facilitate clientrelationshipsbetweencolleaguesandoutsidecounsel
Accuratelydirectlegal documentstoproperdepartments orindividuals
Execute andcomplete all stockoptionexercisesforcurrentanddepartedcolleagues
Processand preparedLegal Holdsforinternal counsel
Provide litigationsupportforthe staffedlitigationattorney
Draft correspondence forattorneyswithinthe company
Oversee andrespondtoquestionsregardingthe processingof levies,garnishments,etc.
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Fieldquestionsthatcome into the Legal departmentfrombranchlocationsandcolleagues
Answergeneral POA, PODanddeposit/bankingquestionsregardingretail customerswhentheyare presentedto
the Legal department
AssistinprocessingEmployee StockOptionsexercises
Administrative Assistant –Legal Department 06/2012 – 08/2013
AssociatedN.A.,Green Bay, WI
Process banksubpoenasandIRSsummonses
Facilitate clientrelationshipsbetweencolleaguesandoutsidecounsel
Accuratelydirectlegal documentstoproperdepartmentsorindividuals
Execute andcomplete all stockoptionexercisesforcurrentanddepartedcolleagues
Processand preparedLegal Holdsforinternal counsel
Draft correspondence forattorneyswithinthe company
OperationsTechnicianIII (Legal Processor) 04/2008 – 06/2012
AssociatedN.A.,Green Bay, WI
Workedwithattorneysandparalegalsregardingdocumentssenttothe bankto process
Processedgarnishments, leviesandcitations,etc.
Playedkeyrole inreachingourdailydeadline
Implementednew rulesforexemptionsof federal benefits
Updatedand maintainedguidelinesandnotesforgarnishments,levies,etc.
CreateddocumentsinExcel tobetter track documentscomingintothe department