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Tanisha V. Reid

Lawrenceville

Summary

Legal professional with proven track record in providing comprehensive support to attorneys. Capable of managing complex legal documentation and ensuring case files are meticulously organized. Team-oriented and results-driven, always adapting to meet shifting priorities. Skilled in legal research and document preparation, valued for reliability and flexibility.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paralegal

Andreu, Palma,Lavin & Solis PLLC
12.2023 - Current
  • Managed case files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Coordinated communication between clients and attorneys to facilitate case progress.

Paralegal

Loan Lawyers
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Proficient with the E-filing portal
  • Coordinate hearings deposition and mediation with opposing counsel with judicial assistance
  • Reviewing the court docket and attorney’s calendar
  • Schedule mediation prep-calls and depo prep-calls with the attorney
  • Coordinate outside attorney services such as court filing service
  • Enrolling clients in Debt Settlement or Student Loan services
  • Negotiating with creditors on the client’s behalf to arrange payment plans
  • Assist clients on the phone and in-person

Paralegal

Van Horn Law Group
02.2017 - 03.2022
  • Assist in litigation procedures and project management
  • Managed a portfolio of over 200 clients by responding to client inquiries
  • Perform research activities about precedents and other information
  • Schedule appointments and take phone calls
  • Coordinate outside attorney services such as court filing service
  • Enrolling clients in Debt Settlement or Student Loan services
  • Communicate with creditors on the client’s behalf to arrange financial plans
  • Assist clients on the phone and in-personalize clients having financial difficulty to determine the economic program best fits their current needs
  • Assist with the preparation of legal documents for civil litigation, a claim of exemption, student loan garnishment, tax offset, and consolidation

Certified Financial Counselor

Consolidated Credit Counseling
07.2015 - 11.2016
  • Help customers in budgeting, managing their finances, and eliminating unsecured debt
  • Cross-sell other related company products and services when appropriate
  • A typical day consists of approximately 30-40 incoming calls and gathering information about customer's financial issues
  • Interviewed clients to determine debt obligations by; examining bills and payment schedules
  • Determine financial resources by examining income, assets, and expenses
  • Developed a financial plan for the client where necessary by reducing high-interest debt
  • Established priorities and a living expense budget using a Debt Management Program
  • Developed agreements with creditors on the client's behalf for lower monthly payments
  • Provide community outreach and education regarding the wise use of credit and other credit-related topics

Legal Assistant

Canty & Associates
01.2007 - 05.2015
  • Assist in litigation procedures and project management
  • Managed portfolio of over 400 clients by responding to client inquiries
  • Perform research activities pertaining to precedents and other information
  • Schedule appointments and take phone calls
  • Organize law libraries and case files
  • Coordinate outside attorney services such as the court filing system
  • Enrolling clients in Debt Settlement or Student Loan services
  • Communicate with creditors on the client’s behalf to arrange financial plans
  • Assist clients on the phone and in-person
  • Analyze clients having financial difficulty to determine the economic program best fits their current needs
  • Assist with the preparation of legal documents for civil litigation, bankruptcy, student loan garnishment, tax offset, and consolidation

Certified Financial Counselor

Debt Management Credit Counseling
05.2003 - 01.2007
  • Obtain information from Consumers in order to determine the current financial situation and determine solutions
  • Provide solutions to Consumers to enable them to resolve their obligation administratively or voluntarily
  • Gather proper documentation from Consumers and maintain appropriate follow-up
  • Meet daily, weekly and monthly goals as set by management
  • Daily Productivity – made between 125-200 inbound and outbound phone calls per day in a call center environment

Education

AA - Business Management

The University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • MS Office Suite
  • Proficient in MS office
  • Case management
  • Client communication
  • Office administration
  • Document drafting
  • Notary public
  • Calendar management
  • Administrative support
  • Document filing
  • Court filing
  • Negotiation

Certification

  • Notary
  • Certified Credit Counselor Certified

Timeline

Paralegal

Andreu, Palma,Lavin & Solis PLLC
12.2023 - Current

Paralegal

Loan Lawyers
04.2022 - 12.2023

Paralegal

Van Horn Law Group
02.2017 - 03.2022

Certified Financial Counselor

Consolidated Credit Counseling
07.2015 - 11.2016

Legal Assistant

Canty & Associates
01.2007 - 05.2015

Certified Financial Counselor

Debt Management Credit Counseling
05.2003 - 01.2007

AA - Business Management

The University of Phoenix
Tanisha V. Reid