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JESSICA HULS

Campbellsburg

Summary

Focused and dedicated Legal Assistant with exceptional work ethic and proven strengths in legal case management support. Strong multitasker skilled at managing high-volume, complex caseloads while consistently meeting deadlines. Persistent and resourceful problem solver with excellent research and communication skills.

Legal professional with strong skills in writing, organizing and project managing cases related to civil litigation, probate, guardianships, estate planning, personal injury and real estate law. Expertly conducts research, collects witness statements and organizes files. Experienced working with diverse populations to optimize representation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Thomas E. Scifres, PC
09.2013 - Current
  • Drafted wide breadth of legal documents, including complaints, petitions, interrogatories, admissions requests.
  • Filed pleadings and required paperwork with court clerk according to strict deadlines.
  • Met with clients and other legal professionals to discuss case details.
  • Processed all assigned cases according to company and client service level agreements.
  • Remained highly organized and detail-oriented while working on several cases simultaneously.
  • Composed and typed routine letters of correspondence.
  • Used Microsoft Word and Excel to produce reports, summaries and correspondence.
  • Developed billing records by tracking time data for monthly billing cycles.
  • Assisted attorney during court proceedings.
  • Corresponded daily with clients, insurance adjusters, doctors and attorneys.

Customer Service Representative

Dickson's Gifts
02.1997 - 04.2000
  • Assessed customer needs and upsold products and services to maximize sales.
  • Fielded customer complaints and queries, fast-tracking them for problem resolution.
  • Cultivated impactful relationships with customers and drove business development by delivering product knowledge.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana
12.1995

Skills

  • MS Office proficient
  • Case management
  • Technologically proficient
  • Critical thinking
  • Probate and personal injury law familiarity
  • Office management
  • Project management

Timeline

Paralegal

Thomas E. Scifres, PC
09.2013 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Dickson's Gifts
02.1997 - 04.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Indiana University
JESSICA HULS