Katelyn-Ann B. Torres

Results-driven and detail-oriented legal professional seeking to join a reputable law firm where I can contribute strong legal, administrative, and communication skills while supporting attorneys, and contributing to the delivery of high-quality legal services while continuing to develop my professional expertise.

Associate Paralegal at Bello, Valdez, & Esguerra Law Offices (2025-06 – 2026-02)

• Drafted various types of demand letters for condominium corporations, including those involving delinquent accounts, compliance matters, and claims for tax credit or recognition of tax refund
• Assisted in corporate housekeeping matters for Homeowners' Associations (HOAs), including the preparation of Election Reports, General Information Sheets (GIS), Board Resolutions, Secretary's Certificates, and Minutes of Meetings
• Prepared petitions for judicial foreclosure and judicial affidavits, ensuring the completeness and accuracy of exhibits and supporting documentation
• Drafted SEC certifications, notices of assessment, and related documents in preparation for annotation of lien
• Assisted partners with legal drafting, research, and case-related support
• Managed corporate housekeeping and retainer-related work, including the preparation of demand letters, liens, and foreclosure documentation
• Drafted minutes of board meetings and consolidated corporate housekeeping requests, such as board resolutions and SEC certifications

CLEP II Internship (Clinical Legal Education Program) at Sebastinian Office of Legal Aid (SOLA), San Sebastian College-Recoletos (2025-01 – 2025-04)

• Assisted in handling cases involving indigent clients under the supervision of lawyers
• Conducted client intake interviews and prepared case summaries and documentation
• Drafted affidavits, legal forms, and other pleadings for review
• Participated in legal consultations, mediations, and case conferences
• Supported outreach efforts and participated in jail visits to promote legal awareness and access to justice

Content Writer at Freelance (2022-03 – 2023-08)

• Researched and produced high-quality articles and reviews across diverse subjects, including movies, food, pet health, digital marketing, and eco-friendly technologies
• Wrote engaging, SEO-optimized content to enhance online visibility and audience engagement for clients in various industries

Legal Assistant at De Borja, Lamorena and Duano Law Offices (2018-08 – 2019-07)

• Drafted legal documents, pleadings, and client correspondence with precision and adherence to procedural requirements
• Coordinated with courts and government agencies to follow up on inquiries and confirm case statuses
• Liaised with supervising attorneys to ensure timely updates on case developments
• Prepared detailed case status reports for internal and client reference
• Received, logged, and organized court issuances including orders, resolutions, and notices
• Scheduled client consultations and facilitated attorney-client meetings
• Conducted preliminary client interviews and maintained consistent client communication
• Maintained and organized case files to support efficient workflow and compliance with case timelines

Juris Doctor – San Sebastian College-Recoletos, Manila (2026-06)

Master of Legal Studies – San Sebastian College-Recoletos, Manila (2026-06)

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science – Far Eastern University, Manila