Jeffrey M. Vien
Address Not Published Online
Montclair, CA 91763
Cell Not Published Online
jmv23 AT email DOT com
Objective
- Experienced Paralegal seeks a position within a corporate legal department where a working knowledge of legal terminology, general law, and legal proceedings pertaining to the following case types will be fully utilized and expanded:
Civil Litigation ---- Corporation ---- Intellectual Property ----- Immigration ---- Wills & Estates
Skills
- Detail-oriented with superior research, investigative and writing skills.
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Excellent interpersonal and administrative skills in a team environment, while retaining the ability to work independently.
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Effective in management of time and tasks.
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Proficient in all features of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook, as well as comparable features of Wordperfect Office Suite.
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Proficient in AbacusLaw and PerfectLaw office/case management software, as well as Sage TimeSlips.
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Skilled in Westlaw and LexisNexis research.
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Comprehensive knowledge of local and federal rules and procedures.
| Experience |
| Law Offices of A. Justin Lum | Pasadena, CA | | Lead Paralegal | November, 2008 - Present | - Drafting, revision and preparation of legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, and discovery responses.
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Computerized and law library research and analysis of law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions and legal codes for use by attorneys.
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Coordinate multifaceted office functions including office and court calendar management, management of case files and execution of dated correspondence.
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Liaison between attorneys, clients, law firms, and government agencies.
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Drafting, revision and preparation of corporate documents such as articles of organization, corporate books, transfer agreements, dissolutions and retainer agreements.
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Preparation of exhibits and other demonstrative evidence for use at trial.
| | | | Law Offices of Albert C. Lum | Pasadena, CA | | Immigration Paralegal | September, 2009 - Present | - Liaison between attorneys, clients, law firms, and government agencies.
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Drafting and preparation of immigration documents including asylum applications, supplemental documents, and employer/relative petitions.
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Computerized and law library research and analysis of law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions and legal codes for use by attorneys.
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Drafting, revision and preparation of legal documents such as 9th Circuit and Board of Immigration Appeals briefs and motions.
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Coordinate multifaceted office functions including office and court calendar management, management of client case files and execution of dated correspondence.
| | | | Alta Dena Dairy | 408 W. Foothill Blvd. | | Retail Manager | May, 2005 - Present | - Now part-time position entails overseeing small store, including management of inventory, employee schedule, customer relations, and daily sales. Began as a retail clerk.
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| | | | Education |
| California State Polytechnic University Pomona | Pomona, CA | | B.A., History | June, 2007 | - Dean's List, History Club, Badminton Club
| | | | Pasadena City College | Pasadena, CA | | Paralegal Certificate (ABA Certified) | In Progess -- exp. May, 2011 | - Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, Paralegal Studies Association
| | | References Available Upon Request
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