Davina

Extensive experience in the legal field. Reputation for integrity, perseverance, and strong work ethic. Motivated to continuously improve and strengthen existing skills. Consistently maintained a calm demeanor in the face of difficulties, and managed multiple projects while working under pressure in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Demonstrated problem solving and active listening skills in resolving issues with tact and ease.

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SENIOR PARALEGAL at THE LEVEY LAW GROUP (2024-07 – Present)

Provide legal support to attorneys in family law matters.

• Prepare legal documents, including but not limited to, Declarations, Motions, Petitions, Summons, Subpoenas, and correspondence.
• Organize and maintain documents for case files in electronic filing systems.
• Spoke with clients, attorneys, and other legal professionals regarding case status.
• Record billable hours for each case.
• Help attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and assisting with other tasks as needed.
• E-file legal documents via Tyler Tech and other Washington based e-filing systems.
• Perform legal research at request of attorney.

FREELANCE PARALEGAL at VIRTUPARA, LLC (2024-02 – Present)

Provided legal and administrative support to attorneys in mass tort litigation matters.

• Prepared legal documents, including but not limited to, pleadings, petitions, motions, memoranda, and correspondence.
• Organized and maintained documents for case files in paper and electronic filing systems.
• Spoke with clients, attorneys, and other professionals regarding case status.
• Recorded billable hours for each case.
• Helped prepare for trial by organizing exhibits, putting together trial binders, and assisting with other tasks as needed.
• Recorded and monitored attorney calendars, court appearance schedules, and pleadings/filing requirements.
• Performed legal research at request of attorney.

PARALEGAL/OFFICE MANAGER at SPENCER MEYER & KOCH, PLC (2022-04 – 2024-02)

Provided legal and administrative support to attorneys in criminal, civil, and family law matters.

• Prepared legal documents, including but not limited to, pleadings, petitions, motions, memoranda, and correspondence.
• Organized and maintained documents for case files in paper and electronic filing systems.
• Spoke with clients, attorneys, and other professionals regarding case status.
• Recorded billable hours for each case.
• Helped prepare for trial by organizing exhibits, putting together trial binders, and assisting with other tasks as needed.
• Recorded and monitored attorney calendars, court appearance schedules, and pleadings/filing requirements.
• Answered phones and directed inquiries.
• Processed mail and forwarded to the appropriate parties.
• Oversaw daily operations of the office, including managing the administrative staff, maintenance of office equipment and technology, and ordering office supplies.
• Paid office invoices for a range of services provided by external vendors, including monthly office invoices, legal research databases, court filing fees, transcription services, and expert witness fees.
• Initiated payment transactions using client's preferred payment method.
• Updated client records to reflect the payment received.

PARALEGAL at LIVESAY & MYERS, P.C. (2019-12 – 2022-04)

Supported attorneys in family law cases.

PARALEGAL at TNG LEGAL (2018-04 – 2018-11)

Supported attorneys in family, immigration, and civil law cases.

PARALEGAL at WILLIAM STONE CARPENTER BUCZEK, PC (2017-01 – 2018-04)

Supported attorneys with criminal, civil, and family law cases.

PARALEGAL at KAREN M. KENNEDY & ASSOCIATES, PLC (2012-10 – 2014-03)

Supported attorneys with estate and civil litigation cases.

JURIS DOCTOR – Barclay School of Law, Online (2025-01)

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE in LEGAL STUDIES – Post University, Online (2020-01 – 2023-01)

PARALEGAL STUDIES CERTIFICATE – Penn Foster College, Online (2012-01 – 2012-12)

ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE in CRIMINAL JUSTICE – Penn Foster College, Online (2011-01 – 2014-01)