Paralegal Sample Resume


Mason K. Smith
1234 Lassiter DriveBoston, MA 02000Home: 617-555-5555Cell: 617-555-5556Email: mksmith@frontfocus.com   Objective: Paralegal position expected to demonstrate strong independent initiative, excellent analytical and organizational skills and an understanding of the civil litigation process   Qualification Summary:
  • Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to interact and make presentations to executives and senior management
  • Possess excellent proof reading, editing, spelling, and grammar skills
  Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Business LawCambridge College, Cambridge, MAMay 1996
  Work Experience: Paralegal, Haley and BurnsCambridge, MA 02000Research law, investigate facts, and prepare documents to assist General Counsel. Research and analyze federal and state laws and regulations relating to e-commerce, electronic signatures and electronic filings. Prepare memos, charts, articles and other work which reflects the results of such research in a manner that is useful to the attorney.Assist with electronic lending projects. Communicate effectively with all internal clients.August 2003 - present
  Paralegal, Stowe, Classen and Ford Boston, MA 02000
Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated commercial contracts, such as license agreements andservice agreements. Reviewed contracts and flagged issues. Handled filingrequirements.Advised business partners of contractual obligations and/or requirements.Provided interpretation of terms and conditions. Prioritized workflow management.September 1998 ? August 2003
  Paralegal Trainee, Stowe, Classen and Ford Stowe, Classen and Ford
Boston, MA 02000
Assisted in daily client interactions and case management. Created legal form documents using FileMaker Pro and MS Word on the Mac. Answered questions and fulfilled orders from clients (helped clients obtain driving records, notary certificates, birth and deathcertificates and court records) Performed assistance on special projects as assigned.May 1996 ? September 1998   References: Furnished upon request

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