Gerrimel

Detail-oriented legal professional experienced in family law, sports, entertainment, and intellectual property matters. Skilled in legal research, document drafting, case management, and client relations, with a strong commitment to efficient service delivery and exceptional legal support.

Litigation Paralegal at Baxter Family Law (Pineapple Agency) (2024-10 – 2026-04)

• Conducted legal research on Colorado family law matters, including divorce, child custody, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, and protection orders
• Drafted pleadings, motions, petitions, responses, affidavits, and financial disclosures for attorney review
• Prepared and filed court documents through Colorado’s e-filing system in compliance with court deadlines and procedures
• Assisted attorneys in case management by organizing files, maintaining calendars, and tracking important court dates and deadlines
• Communicated with clients regarding case updates, document requests, and appointment scheduling while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
• Gathered, reviewed, and organized financial records, discovery responses, and evidence relevant to family law proceedings
• Prepared discovery documents, including interrogatories, requests for production, and subpoenas
• Assisted in mediation, hearings, and trial preparation by compiling exhibits, witness lists, and case summaries
• Drafted correspondence with opposing counsel, court personnel, and clients
• Managed intake processes for prospective clients, including conflict checks and initial case information gathering
• Coordinated notarization and execution of legal documents and settlement agreements
• Maintained accurate billing records, time entries, and case documentation within the firm’s case management system
• Assisted with preparation of parenting plans, separation agreements, and settlement proposals
• Monitored compliance with court orders and followed up on required filings and client submissions
• Supported attorneys with administrative and clerical tasks to ensure efficient case workflow and client service

Legal Assistant at The Hampton Firm (Pineapple Agency) (2024-07 – 2026-04)

• Assisted in drafting and reviewing talent, endorsement, licensing, and sponsorship agreements
• Conducted research on athletes, artists, agencies, and companies for due diligence
• Prepared contract summaries and highlighted key terms for attorney review
• Maintained databases of contracts, rights agreements, and intellectual property records
• Coordinated schedules, meetings, and travel arrangements for clients and legal professionals
• Assisted with trademark, copyright, and intellectual property filings
• Reviewed league rules, organizational policies, and compliance requirements
• Organized documents related to media rights, NIL deals, and sponsorship contracts
• Communicated with agents, managers, production companies, and legal teams
• Tracked contract deadlines, renewal dates, and compliance obligations
• Assisted in dispute preparation involving contracts, endorsements, or representation agreements
• Prepared briefing materials for negotiations, arbitrations, and hearings

Development Management Officer at Provincial Government of La Union (2022-02 – 2024-03)

• Monitored and evaluated government projects and programs
• Drafted legal documents, contracts and memorandum of understanding
• Coordinated with stakeholders for program development and execution
• Created technical reports and presentations with data analysis
• Provided hosting services and voice-over skills to audio-visual presentations

Executive Secretariat at La Union Multi-Sectoral Governance Council (2022-02 – 2024-03)

• Reported directly to the Chairperson to determine priority matters
• Drafted e-mails, memos and correspondence on the executive's behalf
• Analyzed data and illustrated interpretations through technical reports
• Formulated project proposals and procured supplies for execution
• Assisted the executive committee in program planning and execution

Administrative Assistant at LORMA Colleges (2021-08 – 2022-01)

• Organized files, created correspondence and managed calendars
• Coordinated with the executive in managing and organizing school activities
• Assisted in planning curriculum, instruction and assessment of students
• Arranged meetings and documented discussions and entered data

Customer Service Representative at Foundever (previously known as Sitel and Sikes) (2020-10 – 2021-01)

• Answered calls from customers and provided assistance to their inquiries
• Resolved troubleshoot issues and followed-up with customers
• Processed customer orders and payments and facilitated returns
• Educated customers about products and services to retain clientele

High School English Teacher at Stonyhurst Southville International School - Malarayat Campus (2017-04 – 2020-06)

• Formulated educational plans, weekly reports, and assessment tools
• Created learning materials and activities for grammar and writing skills
• Helped students to improve class performance and personal development
• Guided students as an art advisor in creating school-wide art projects

Juris Doctor in Law – Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University - Mid La Union Campus (DMMMSU-MLUC) (2023)

Bachelor of Secondary Education in Major in English – First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities (2014 – 2017)