Yrene Posada
TEXAS LICENSED ATTORNEY | LL.M. GRADUATED
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Foreign-trained attorney and LL.M. graduate with more than a decade of combined legal, judicial, law-firm, case-management, and client-service experience. Experienced in legal research, case organization, court administration, client communication, legal correspondence, insurance claims, medical records, liability evaluation, and preparation of settlement demands under attorney supervision. Prior experience includes serving as a Judge's Assistant in multiple Venezuelan courts, conducting legal research at a university public-law research center, and working in Houston-area law firms supporting attorneys and clients in legal matters.
Currently seeking an opportunity with a U.S. law firm where I can contribute my legal experience, strong work ethic, bilingual communication skills, and international legal background while continuing to develop as a U.S. attorney. Attorney admitted to practice law by the Texas Bar.
Experience
Case Manager at PUSCH & NGUYEN LAW FIRM (2018 – 2020)
- Managed a caseload while maintaining consistent communication with clients, insurance carriers, medical providers, and other parties.
- Coordinated insurance claims and medical treatment documentation to support attorney case evaluation.
- Assisted with establishing and confirming liability in personal injury matters.
- Reviewed, organized, and maintained legal correspondence and case documentation.
- Maintained accurate case data, deadlines, records, and status updates.
- Prepared preliminary Level 1 and Level 2 settlement demands for attorney review and approval.
- Communicated with clients regarding case status, documentation, medical treatment, and next steps.
- Assisted attorneys by ensuring case files were organized and supporting documentation was readily available.
Front Desk / Legal Assistant at ALONSO & DE LEEF, PLLC (2017 – 2017)
- Served as a primary point of contact for clients and provided professional, personalized assistance.
- Assisted clients with court-related matters, including accompanying clients to court when appropriate.
- Organized court schedules and monitored court dates for traffic-ticket matters.
- Assisted with management and tracking of criminal cases and related court dates.
- Reviewed, organized, and distributed legal correspondence.
- Maintained accurate case information and entered case data into office systems.
- Supported attorneys and staff with day-to-day legal administrative responsibilities.
Legal Secretary at LAW OFFICES OF REGINALD McKAMIE, SR. (2015 – 2016)
- Supported attorneys with daily law-office operations and client communications.
- Organized, scanned, and digitized active case files and legal documents for electronic storage.
- Maintained organized electronic records and assisted with document management.
- Answered telephone calls and directed inquiries appropriately.
- Reviewed and organized correspondence and legal documentation.
- Performed data-entry and administrative functions requiring accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
Judge's Assistant at VENEZUELAN JUDICIAL SYSTEM (2010 – 2013)
Served as a Judge's Assistant in multiple Venezuelan courts, gaining substantial exposure to judicial administration, court proceedings, case management, and legal documentation.
- Assisted judges with the organization and preparation of cases for hearings and judicial review.
- Coordinated and maintained court calendars, hearings, preliminary proceedings, and judicial sessions.
- Managed court records, case inventories, official records, referrals, and files under review.
- Organized incoming court correspondence and maintained accurate documentation.
- Assisted with the preparation and organization of matters presented for judicial consideration.
- Coordinated with court personnel, attorneys, litigants, and members of the public.
- Assisted with management of court personnel and public-facing court operations.
- Developed a strong understanding of judicial procedure, courtroom operations, deadlines, and the importance of accurate legal records.
- Selected Judicial Assignments:
- Court 1 — Judge Zoraida Rodríguez
- Court 11 — Judge Raiza Rodríguez
- Court 1 — Judge María Eugenia Mendoza
- Court 7 — Judge María Eugenia Peñaloza
- Court 7 — Judge Juan Antonio Díaz Villasmil
- Court 8 — Judge Franklin Useche
- Court 4 — Judge Alberto González Villalobos
- Court 4 — Judge Rubí Pérez
- Court 4 — Judge Olys Castillo
- Court 4 — Judge Mary Carmen Parra
Law Intern / Legal Research Assistant at LA UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA — Investigation Center of Public Law "Dr. Humberto La Roche" (2009 – 2009)
- Conducted legal research and gathered relevant information concerning public law and public rights.
- Assisted with updating research and adapting legal concepts to contemporary legal and social developments.
- Assisted in developing educational materials concerning public law, political science, and judicial law.
- Prepared digital presentations and instructional materials for university law courses.
- Developed research, writing, analytical, and legal-information skills in an academic environment.
PERSONAL INSTRUCTOR (2013 – 2014)
- Developed individualized programs based on client needs and goals.
- Educated clients regarding safety, procedures, and proper use of equipment.
- Maintained detailed client programs and monitored progress.
- Developed strong communication, organization, and client-service skills.
Teacher at THE LITTLE SCHOOL HOUSE DAY CARE (2015 – 2015)
- Managed daily activities for children ages two months through six years.
- Developed educational and creative activities.
- Monitored children's development and supported coordination and motor-skill development.
Driver / Customer Service at XL PARTS (2015 – 2015)
- Delivered automotive parts to businesses throughout the Houston area.
- Maintained punctual and reliable delivery schedules.
- Provided professional customer service and maintained knowledge of local service areas.
Education
Licensed Attorney in Texas – STATE BAR OF TEXAS
Master of Laws in U.S Law (LL.M.) – UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER
Attorney — Law Degree – LA UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA — Venezuela (2005 – 2010)
Bachiller en Ciencias — High School Diploma – U.E. COLEGIO "LOS ÁLAMOS" — Venezuela (1993 – 2004)
