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Enforcement Paralegal Intern @ U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission • Perform legal research of substantial variety and complexity arising from various legislative acts relating to implementation, application, and enforcement of the federal securities laws;• Organize and track case files through spreadsheets;• Manage and redact investigative documents and case files using “Recommind” software and online legal research tools such as Westlaw; • Selecting, assembling, summarizing, and compiling substantive information by use of statutes, regulations, department orders, digests, commentaries, legal instruments, and other legal reference material;• Assisting attorneys in collecting information concerning debt records and prepare binders for trial by performing tasks such as organizing exhibits;• Assist in case preparation for litigation and analyze facts and legal questions using computerized legal research services and databases such as “Recommind” and “PACER”;• Research and analyze established case laws, including research the securities laws, prepare legal documents and draft memorandum;• Provide pretrial litigation support that includes: preparing, analyzing, and processing legal documents, and utilizing electronic discovery and other electronic technologies to perform legal research and to assist at trial proceedings. From February 2015 to May 2015 (4 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaAttorney @ Rodovalho Advogados • Handled transactional and litigation cases of International Affairs, Tax Law, Contracts, Foreign Trade, Business organization and Corporate formation. • Gathered and analyzed research data, such as statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes and documents.• Published newspaper articles, especially regarding stimulating anti-corruption law compliance and interstate tax evasion.• Prepared legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals and contracts.• Drafted letters, pleadings, court forms and discovery.• Prepared for trial by performing tasks such as organizing exhibits.• Reviewed and managed case files.• Met and assisted clients and other professionals to discuss details of case.• Assisted foreign clients seeking to invest in Brazil in search of tax benefits.• Wrote the law firm Communication on Progress of Global Compact to the United Nations every year.• Scheduled and calendared statutes, due dates and court deadlines.• Directed and coordinated law office activities including to report our management control indicators, contingencies, risks, projects, policies, procedures to the senior partner to ensure the organization of the law firm. • Prepared and distributed invoices to bill clients and pay account expenses. From August 2012 to September 2014 (2 years 2 months) Goiânia Area, BrazilBusiness Analyst and Logistics @ JBS • Controlling arrival and destination of goods.• Assisted multinational large industry working in quality control, incoming inspection, coordination of inspection teams, internal and external audits, and full traceability of the cargo coming from South America to E.U.• Received materials, monitored responses, notified suppliers of non-conformities and handled claims related to International Trade and Logistics.• Reviewed, analyzed and managed client contracts terms in Portuguese, French, English, Dutch, Spanish and German.• Filed and retrieved corporate documents, records, and reports.• Maintained and updated filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems, manually and using a computer.• Communicated with customers, employees, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminated and explained information, took orders, and addressed complaints.• Reviewed files, records, and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.• Prepared invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and other documents, using word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. From February 2012 to June 2012 (5 months) Gent Area, BelgiumManaging Director @ Los Angeles Legal Bureau • Provide legal and translation services worldwide with focus on client satisfaction with less bureaucracy; • Correspondence with attorneys worldwide to intermediate client issues in all fields of law delivering results and exceeding our clients’ expectations;• Approach legal matters by undertaking appropriate research and exploring different alternatives, establishing a strong and cogent business plan or argument to pursue a winning strategy for your legal issue or try to negotiate a favorable resolution; • Serve clients around the globe in every major international legal issue such as complex business, corporate & tax law, international law & international trade, intellectual property, immigration, restructuring and counseling matters; • Prepare and file immigrant and non-immigrant visa applications such as I-130 (consular processing and adjustment of status), F-1 Visa, I-129 visa, I-539 application, and naturalization process. In these nuances I would take care of the process from beginning to end without any supervision by compiling documents, preparing clients for the vaccination steps, reviewing financial records, correspondence with IRS, preparing binders for the interview, preparing clients for the interview process, correspondence with USCIS and NVC. From February 2016 to April 2020 (4 years 3 months) Litigation Paralegal @ WRIGHT KIM DOUGLAS, ALC • Work on real estate, trust, probate, conservatorship, estate planning, family, civil, litigation and intellectual property matters;• Perform legal research, organize documents and assist in document production for trial;• Assist with pleadings, discovery and court filings in State and Federal courts;• Perform initial case assessments and investigate claims;• Provide full range of legal services involving purchase and sale of real estate;• Negotiating and drafting purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, form business entities, partnerships and operating agreements;• Calendar trial dates and deadlines;• Case management plans through mediation and trial;• Create and organize exhibits, appendices, briefs, indexes, binders and folders;• Establish a chronology of facts; • Prepare Summary of Depositions and Trial Proceedings;• Handle Trust and Probate matters such as deeds, property profiles, petition for sale, among others; • Handle divorce cases and prepare dissomaster reports; and• Research aspects of the case for purposes of discovery, including requesting admissions, production, interrogatories, and factual legal research. From August 2016 to February 2019 (2 years 7 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaTrademark Paralegal @ Jacobson, Russell, Saltz, Nassim & De La Torre LLP • Assist inventors, entrepreneurs, and businesses worldwide in protecting and monetizing their ideas, inventions, and brands;• Provide Trademark services to clients such as conduct searches; gather Specimens; propose Description of Goods; filing applications; respond to Office Actions; prepare Statements of Use; and file Extensions;• Prepare Cease and Desist letters, file Sections 8 & 15 and Sections 8 & 9 with the USPTO;• Follow up correspondence with clients and agents worldwide;• Verify status of Applications/Registrations with the USPTO. From June 2015 to January 2016 (8 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaLitigation Paralegal @ Julander Brown Bollard, LLP • Assist attorneys in all stages of litigation matters• Maintain case files• Work directly with clients• Drafts of pleadings, motions and discovery requests and responses• Interact with and file legal documents with State and Federal courts. • Legal fact and basic legal research• Assist with case management• Organize and electronically file pleadings• Coordinate and schedule calendars Orange County, California, United StatesParalegal/ Office Manager @ The Kiken Group, APC • Office and Personnel Management• Maintain Firm’s Calendar, Contacts, and Case Management• Oversight of court filings and e-filings primarily in state courts, service of process and attorney service activities• Prepare documents for filing, service, analysis, and trial (scanning, bates-stamping, redaction, duplication,binding and indexing)• Client screening and intake• Conduct document, legal, factual and records research• Draft pleadings, discovery and correspondence, memorandums and case updates• Schedule hearings, depositions and trial• Arrange telephonic appearances• Proofread and edit documents• Time and Billing oversight• Other general office duties and administrative projects From February 2019 to August 2020 (1 year 7 months) Orange County, California Area