SHERRY GREAVES
Dahlonega
Summary
Versatile paralegal with extensive experience in case management, excelling in legal document preparation and client service. Proven ability to enhance organizational efficiency and maintain confidentiality while managing case data. Adept at drafting precise legal correspondence and fostering strong client relationships, ensuring seamless communication throughout legal processes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paralegal
Wilkinson Law Firm
Gainesville
2019.02 - Current
- Conducted research on relevant laws for use in legal proceedings.
- Reviewed discovery materials to extract and identify pertinent information for attorney use.
- Prepared summaries of depositions, interrogatories and testimony for attorney review.
- Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation prior to filing or distribution.
- Provided administrative support to attorney by drafting correspondence and managing calendar.
- Handled phone calls with clients for case updates, gathering information and monitoring clients' case plan progress.
- Updated case management with notes, data and reports.
- Maintained client confidentiality in all matters.
- Compiled case data and updated attorney with relevant information.
- Processed monthly billing for submission to the courts.
- Prepared routine correspondence based on preapproved document templates.
Legal Assistant
Williams & Zaic, LLC
Alpharetta
2017.01 - 2019.01
- Communicated with clients to gather information and provide updates on cases.
- Managed scheduling of appointments, depositions, and court dates efficiently.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by scheduling appointments and preparing critical correspondence for case management.
- Mailed and arranged delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials to ensure timely communication.
- Answered phones promptly, delivering courteous customer service to clients and enhancing client relations.
Education
Paralegal Certificate - Legal Studies
University of Georgia
GA02.2025
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Medical Assistant
Keiser University
TallahasseeAssociate in Arts (A.A.) -
Miami Dade Community College
MiamiSkills
- Legal document preparation
- Administrative support
- Scheduling/Planning
- Client support
- Writing and editing
- Calendar management
- Organizational efficiency
- Proofreading
- Telephone etiquette
- Legal processes
- Document drafting
- Case management
- Document preparation
- Task prioritization
- Ethics compliance
- Billing management
- Legal terms
- Document editing
- Interviewing clients
- Relationship management
- Confidentiality
Certification
Paralegal Certificate
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Paralegal
Wilkinson Law Firm
2019.02 - Current
Legal Assistant
Williams & Zaic, LLC
2017.01 - 2019.01
Paralegal Certificate - Legal Studies
University of Georgia
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Medical Assistant
Keiser University
Associate in Arts (A.A.) -
Miami Dade Community College