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Melissa Siger

Holland

Summary

I am a person who enjoys working in a fast paced environment where my immediate attention is required. Due to my experience as a paralegal I am able to stay organized and manage my time with ease, even when under pressure. Previous employers have told me they are pleased with my consistent effort and reliability.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Paralegal

Palmer & Barr
Willow Grove
11.2019 - 09.2025
  • Assisted attorneys in case preparation and trial organization.
  • Maintained case files and ensured timely updates throughout litigation process.
  • Summarized medical records to assess claims being alleged.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to meet deadlines.
  • Drafted discovery requests for various cases.
  • Communicated with clients to gather information and provide case updates.
  • Coordinated scheduling of depositions, independent medical examinations, and client meetings.
  • Provided administrative support such as answering phones and emails.
  • Maintained client files according to established protocols.
  • Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
  • Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
  • Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Interviewed clients and obtained vital case information to support associates.
  • Organized exhibits for trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
  • Drafted discovery responses including interrogatories and requests for production of documents.
  • Entered data into and managed litigation databases and Excel spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with attorneys in all stages of litigation process.
  • Coordinated subpoena services and other support activities for legal office.
  • Assisted in drafting and reviewing legal correspondence, including letters, emails, and faxes.

Legal Assistant

Worthington and Worthington LLC
Jamison
10.2018 - 11.2019
  • Drafted and filed legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Managed client communications.
  • Transcribed audio recordings into accurate written documents using specialized software.
  • Provided support to attorneys during trial preparation including organizing exhibits and witness materials.

Legal Assistant

Stutman Law
Fort Washington
01.2017 - 10.2018
  • Organized and maintained case files ensuring all documents were up to date.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information in all client interactions.
  • Provided administrative support to attorneys.
  • Proofread legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
  • Updated databases with new information received from attorneys or clients.
  • Maintained knowledge on case status by reviewing relevant records and reporting back to clients.
  • Conducted thorough review of case information to assist attorneys.
  • Compiled financial records related to specific cases.

Manager of Kids Club

Newtown Athletic Club, NAC
Newtown
04.2014 - 09.2016

•Coordinated team schedules and resources to ensure efficient operations.

  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures for smooth onboarding.

•Supported management in daily administrative tasks and office organization.

• Developed special event plans to ensure safety and fun for members.

• Trained new employees on safety procedures and regulations.

Education

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA
09.2013 - 10.2017

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • Document review
  • Draft and proofread correspondence
  • Case management
  • Customer service
  • Case management software
  • Typing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Paralegal

Palmer & Barr
11.2019 - 09.2025

Legal Assistant

Worthington and Worthington LLC
10.2018 - 11.2019

Legal Assistant

Stutman Law
01.2017 - 10.2018

Manager of Kids Club

Newtown Athletic Club, NAC
04.2014 - 09.2016

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Bucks County Community College
09.2013 - 10.2017
Melissa Siger