Updated Resume

1. ASIA GRANT-MURRAY
175 Hawthorn Street, Apt 5B │ Brooklyn, NY 11225
(347) 528-6842│ asia_murray@aol.com
LEGAL INTERN
Paralegal |Legal Administrative Assistant |Political Canvasser
Experienced Legal Intern and Administrative Assistant with demonstrated organizational abilities and
familiarity with legal offices and legal documentation. Comprehensive background in supporting Legal
Professionals, maintaining client and caseworker files and resources, conducting legal research, and managing
correspondence and communications. Proactive Community Leader across wide range of charitable and
educational initiatives. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Apps, and Google Drive.
 Webcrim Program
 Case Management/Electronic
Case Files
 File Maker Pro
 Record Management
 Legal Research
 Document Maintenance
PR O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP, NEW YORK NEW YORK June 2016-Present
Legal Secretary/Executive Assistant
 Legal Secretary and Executive Assistant to Employment Partner and 2 Associates in the firm.
 Electronic-File court documents to various U.S District, Bankruptcy and Appeal Courts.
 Management of client correspondence and communications to all clients on assigned attorneys’ case list.
 Management of Edits, Drafts and Revisions of all legal documents such as motions, pleadings, orders,
discoveries and memorandums’ of law from assigned attorneys.
 Facilitation of correspondence with Attorneys on Labor law, Corporate law, etc., files; answer all
incoming phone communications.
 Management of administrative tasks for assigned attorneys such as expense reports, calendaring,
preparation of events, and answering phones.
THE LAW OFFICE OF THOMAS TONA, ST JAMES NY January 2016 – May 2016
Personal Injury Paralegal / Legal Administrative Assistant
 Management of client correspondence and communications in regards to treatment status and file
revisions
 Liaison with client physicians and scheduling of monthly medical record provision
 Support Legal Administrator on Personal Injury claims, including preparation of files as required
 Management of client and case information and entry into File Maker Pro electronic system
 Responsible for managing client receipt of HIPAA Authorization, Loss of Enjoyment, and Duties under
Duress forms
 Facilitation of correspondence with Attorneys on Personal Injury files; answer all incoming phone
communications
THE LAW OFFICES OF CORY H MORRIS, DIX HILLS NY January 2016 – May 2016
Legal Intern
 Responsible for drafting and revising legal documents and conducting legal research
 Management of the entry and identification of defendants in Webcrim program
 Proactively maintain and organize client files, ensuring correct documentation and resources
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2. ASIA GRANT-MURRAY (347) 528-6842, asia_murray@aol.com
 Support Managing Attorney in the preparation of trials and arbitrations to facilitate streamlined
processes
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT GOVERNMENT, STONY BROOK NY August 2015 – May 2016
College of Arts & Sciences Senator
 Responsible for representing the College of Arts & Sciences, serving as the facility’s voice on critical
issues
 Voted as a Senate Majority on major academic and social campus activities
 Developed and led a Senate Project regarding campus dining and unsanitary conditions
SUFFOLK COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN, STONY BROOK, NY Fall 2015
Canvasser
 Persuaded registered neighborhood voters to vote for County Executive Steve Bellone and Legislator
Kara Hahn
 Facilitated travel to different neighborhoods to communicate with voters on Steve Bellone’s and Kara
Hahn’s re-election
 Educated voters on Steve Bellone’s and Kara Hahn’s community promises and campaign statements
FAIRWAY MARKET LEGAL DEPARTMENT, HARLEM NY June 2015 – September 2015
Legal Intern / Paralegal
 Supported General Counsel with legal research; prepared and reviewed cases for attorneys
 Conducted file set-up and maintenance of legal documents and records
 Facilitated correspondence with carriers, clients and attorneys affiliated with the organization
UNITED STATES SENATOR OF NEW YORK STATE, CHUCK SCHUMER Spring 2015 -2016
Intern
 Responsible for maintaining the office and conducting office duties including filing, copy making, and
emails to caseworkers
 Supported Senator at festivals, parades and fairs on Long Island to promote support for New York
 Managed casework for constituents; scanned newspapers for Press clippings and took initial phone
communications from constituents
 Liaised with other interns to research projects, create journal letters, and local newspaper memorandums
ASSEMBLY WOMAN CAMPAIGN, BRONX NY Summer 2014
Volunteer
 Supported Court Attorney Latoya Joyner on campaign for Assembly Woman of the 77th
district
 Facilitated interactions with possible voters to persuade and encourage votes
ED U C A T I O N & C R E D E N T I A L S
BA, Philosophy, Minor in Political Science & Dance, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY (2016)
Paralegal Certificate (November, 2015)
H O N O R S & AW A R D S
Human Development Dean’s Honor List (Fall 2013-2016)
Phi Sigma Tau Academic Honor Society

3. ASIA GRANT-MURRAY (347) 528-6842, asia_murray@aol.com
CO M M U N I T Y L E A D E R S H I P
Student Success Coach – Educational Opportunity Program (2016)
Tutor, Political Science & Philosophy, Educational Opportunity Program (2016)
Academic Development Chair, Phi Alpha Delta Fraternity International (Fall 2015)
Hearing Board Member, Community Standards (2013-present)
Executive Board Member/Treasurer, Caribbean Students Organization (Fall 2014)
EOP AIM Teacher’s Assistant/Tutor, EOP AIM Pre-Freshman Summer Academy (Summer 2014)
Volunteer, Riis Settlement Citizenship Class, Jacob A Ris Neighbourhood Settlement House (Spring 2014)