Paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Paralegal
Selim Intellectual Property Law Firm
Seoul
02.2020 - Current
Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
Communicated with outside vendors on behalf of attorneys and legal departments.
Identified appropriate judicial decisions relevant to cases.
Implemented emergency procedures to save time and spearhead specific legal projects.
Managed billable hour tracking, payroll, client invoicing and schedules.
Aided legal crews by researching records and documents for case details.
Reviewed, signed and certified key legal documents for judicial submission.
Mitigated legal team's workload by reviewing and evaluating legal documents, discovery materials and contracts.
Examined and generated memos on statutory law, case law and federal and state regulations using online research databases, such as Westlaw and print sources.
Reviewed regulations regarding procedures and requirements for class action suits.
Created and implemented policies, work flow processes and work assignments.
Contributed to, maintained and updated online data repositories for accessibility and to reflect firm standards.
Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
Researched state statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes and documents.
Assistant
Korea Campaign to Ban Landmines (KCBL)
Seoul
06.2018 - 09.2019
Translated information into electronic forms by compiling and sorting data.
Documented and distributed meeting notes to identify, analyze and improve workflows.
Maintained well-stocked and organized office supply room to aid in inventory management.
Developed correspondence to enhance communication between stakeholders.
Updated spreadsheets and created presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
Communicated with management to explain issues and formulate solutions.
Conducted research to assist with routine tasks and special projects.
Collaborated with coworkers to maximize potential for successful business growth.
Interacted with vendors to purchase and set up equipment and services.
Sorted, opened and routed mail and deliveries to meet business requirements.
Used data processing and statistical software to process large amounts of data and paperwork.
Set up conference rooms, technology and materials to facilitate meetings.
Organized corporate travel by tracking various travel expenses and devising comprehensive travel strategy.
Prepared mail and packages for shipment, pickup and courier services to expedite delivery.
Assisted management with activities to plan and oversee events and programs.
Answered phones to process requests, transfer calls or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
Recorded and tracked operational expenses to identify and eliminate wasteful spending.
Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Handong Global University
Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic Of Korea
03.2009 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English
Handong Global University
Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic Of Korea
03.2009 - 06.2018
Skills
Legal jargon knowledge
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Interests
Translation
Reading
Timeline
Paralegal
Selim Intellectual Property Law Firm
02.2020 - Current
Assistant
Korea Campaign to Ban Landmines (KCBL)
06.2018 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Handong Global University
03.2009 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English
Handong Global University
03.2009 - 06.2018
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