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PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Ability to calmly manage stressful situations and circumstances of a critical nature * Able to work with people across the religious, social, cultural, gender, and economical spectrum * Maintain accountability for improving job knowledge and training * Adhere to the policies and procedures of the firm/department and governing bodies/agencies, etc. * Maintain client confidentiality * Establish, cultivate and grow positive and meaningful working relationships with all members of the legal team * Ability to calmly manage stressful situations and circumstances of a critical nature * Able to work with people across the religious, social, cultural, gender, and economical spectrum * Maintain accountability for improving job knowledge and training * Adhere to the policies and procedures of the firm/department and governing bodies/agencies, etc. * Maintain client confidentiality * Establish, cultivate and grow positive and meaningful working relationships with all members of the legal team * Able to meet the requests and demands of multiple attorneys/supervisors in a timely fashion without sacrificing the accuracy and/or integrity of the work * Intricate knowledge of criminal, civil and corporate law * Able to work productively in a fast-paced environment * Expedient learner * Able to draft motions, briefs, demand packages and other court/legal related correspondence * Strong case assessment skills * Self-starter work productively with minimal supervision responsible and professional * Able to meet the requests and demands of multiple attorneys/supervisors in a timely fashion without sacrificing the accuracy and/or integrity of the work * Intricate knowledge of criminal, civil and corporate law * Able to work productively in a fast-paced environment * Expedient learner * Able to draft motions, briefs, demand packages and other court/legal related correspondence * Strong case assessment skills * Self-starter work productively with minimal supervision responsible and professional Litigation Paralegal - Middleton Reutlinger, PSC [January 2016 - December 2016] In my role as Litigation Paralegal at one of Kentucky's most reputable and prestigious law firms, my responsibilities included processing incoming/outgoing discovery through the firm's internal docket management systems to include document designations, bates labeling, proofing/document QC and document retrieval. I was also charged with auditing, organizing and logging incoming/outgoing discovery. Client/Vendor correspondence were included in my duties as well as organizing and managing the firm's litigation calendar for over ten attorneys. In this position, I worked with such database/document management systems as Summation, Concordance and E-Scanit. In addition, I filed electronic documents including motions with exhibits, Answers, Briefs and other legal documents through the ECF online filing system. E-mail: BENNETT, P.C. in my role as Senior Paralegal, I was primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations of the firm to include client intake and correspondence, drafting motions, briefs and other court filings and correspondence, file management, financial accounting, inventory maintenance, calendar coordination and a host of other responsibilities. At the time of the owner's untimely passing, the firm was highly respected as one of the premiere criminal defense firms in and throughout the metro-Atlanta legal community. Donnavan Walker 14507 Signature Point Drive Cellular #: (678) 492-3434 donnavanwalker@gmail.com Donnavan Walker E-mail: donnavanwalker@gmail.com