Sarah Beverly
@sarahbeverly
Seasoned legal professional with expertise in paralegal support and management.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in legal support, sales, marketing, account management, and customer service. My strong research abilities and excellent knowledge of medical terminology complement my outstanding organizational skills. I thrive in fast-paced environments, working cohesively within a team or independently, and I have a proven track record of meeting and exceeding goals and expectations.
Currently, I serve as a Legal Assistant at the Social Security Administration in Little Rock, AR, where I apply my skills in reviewing and summarizing medical records, drafting legal correspondence, and preparing trial exhibits. My previous roles have equipped me with a solid foundation in legal documentation, compliance, and communication with various stakeholders, including governmental entities and clients.
With certifications as a Notary Public in Texas and Arkansas, as well as a Paralegal Certificate from the University of Texas at Austin, I am committed to maintaining high standards in my work. I am eager to leverage my expertise in a challenging legal environment where I can contribute to meaningful projects and continue my professional growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Legal Assistant
Social Security Administration
May 2023 - Present (2 years)
Currently serving as a Legal Assistant, providing support in legal documentation and case management for the Social Security Administration. Responsibilities include reviewing and organizing legal documents and assisting in case preparation.
Paralegal
Anderson Murphy Hopkins
May 2023 - Nov 2023 (6 months)
As a Paralegal, responsible for reviewing, organizing, and summarizing medical records and expenses. Drafted legal correspondence and prepared trial exhibits, ensuring thorough preparation for legal proceedings.
Paralegal
McGinnis Lochridge
Jan 2023 - May 2023 (4 months)
Drafted meeting agendas and official minutes for Municipal Utility District meetings. Ensured compliance with legal regulations and prepared government filings, including submissions to the Attorney General's office.
Paralegal
Orrick
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
Contract Paralegal responsible for drafting and revising legal documents related to bond transactions. Managed attorney calendars and coordinated meetings with various officials.
Legal Assistant
Naman Howell Smith and Lee
May 2019 - Jan 2020 (8 months)
Drafted various legal documents and filed motions with state and federal courts. Coordinated hearings and depositions, utilizing video conferencing tools for effective communication.
Legal Assistant
Friday Eldredge & Clark LLP
Jan 2018 - Nov 2018 (10 months)
Prepared legal documents for the Bond department and coordinated meetings with officials. Managed attorney calendars and ensured all documents were ready for bond closings.
Legal Assistant
Thompson Law Firm
Aug 2015 - Jan 2018 (2 years 5 months)
Managed office operations and assisted with various legal cases. Drafted legal pleadings and conducted research to support case preparation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Arkansas Little Rock
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice
1995 -
Pursued a degree in Criminal Justice, focusing on the legal system, law enforcement, and criminal law.
University of Texas at Austin
Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal Studies
2023 - 2023
Completed a Paralegal Certificate program, gaining essential skills and knowledge required for legal support roles.
Arlington Career Institute
Certificate, Court Reporting
2020 - 2020
Studied Court Reporting, focusing on transcription and legal documentation skills necessary for court proceedings.
National School of Real Estate
Certificate, Real Estate
2017 - 2017
Completed coursework in real estate principles and practices, preparing for a career in real estate.
Eastern College of Health Vocations
Certificate, Health Vocations
2015 - 2015
Studied health vocations, gaining knowledge in medical terminology and healthcare practices.
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