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Carla Lopez

Dominican Republic

Summary

Focused and dedicated Legal Assistant with exceptional work ethic and proven strengths in case management support. Strong multitasker skilled at managing high-volume caseloads while consistently meeting deadlines. Persistent and resourceful problem-solver with excellent research and communication skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

LEGAL ASISTANT

LAW FIRM
08.2021 - 04.2025
  • Drafted legal documents including contracts and motions for attorney review.
  • Organized case files and maintained accurate records for client matters.
  • Assisted in preparing trial materials and exhibits for court proceedings.
  • Conducted legal research using online databases and law libraries.
  • Communicated with clients to gather information and provide case updates.
  • Managed calendars and scheduled appointments for attorneys and clients.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow in the office.
  • Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.
  • Maintained client confidentiality in all matters.
  • Filed clients' legal documents in relevant courts for processing.

Medical Interpreter

GLOBO
02.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided accurate interpretation services for patients and healthcare providers.
  • Facilitated communication between diverse populations in medical settings.
  • Assisted healthcare teams in understanding patient needs and concerns.

Intake Specialist

CALL CENTER
SANTO DOMINGO
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Conducted thorough client intake interviews to gather essential information.
  • Managed and updated client records in the call center database.
  • Assisted clients with inquiries and guided them through procedures.

Education

M.D. -

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE SANTO DOMINGO
05-2021

High School Diploma -

COLEGIO SANTO DOMINGO
06-2015

Skills

  • Legal document drafting
  • Legal research
  • Case file management
  • Court filing procedures
  • Client communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Ethics and confidentiality
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Litigation support
  • Interviewing clients
  • File organization
  • Customer relationship management

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

LEGAL ASISTANT

LAW FIRM
08.2021 - 04.2025

Medical Interpreter

GLOBO
02.2021 - 06.2022

Intake Specialist

CALL CENTER
01.2020 - 12.2020

M.D. -

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE SANTO DOMINGO

High School Diploma -

COLEGIO SANTO DOMINGO
Carla Lopez