Carl Furman
123, Ellis Street
Boston, MA, 01234
(123) 456 789

OBJECTIVE

To acquire a Legal Secretarial position, preferably but not limited to Civil Litigation or Criminal Law, where my experience and commitment to excellence will be fully applied. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

15 years experience as a legal assistant/secretary in civil litigation.

10 years part time experience in general practice.

Computer literate: IBM - WordPerfect 5.1 and Multimate.

Notary Public.

Supervisory skills, delegate and distribute workload evenly among secretarial staff.

HIGHLIGHTS OF LEGAL EXPERIENCE

1989-Present LAW OFFICES OF LANGSTON & GREY, Lexington, KY
Responsibilities include organizing pre-deposition conferences with doctors, attorneys, involved parties; handling, canceling, re-scheduling; setting up motions for court hearings; trial papers and schedules; researching files for necessary documentation, proofreading; notarizing legal documents.

1979-1987 THEODORE F. LOGAN, Danville, KY
Part-time evening duties involved court and client scheduling, typing legal documents, drafting wills, letters, complaints in general practice law office.

1975-1978 CUMBERLAND INSURANCE, Lexington, KY
General secretarial tasks; typing correspondence and reports, filing, phones.

EDUCATION

CENTRE COLLEGE, Danville, KY Paralegal Studies, 1988-1989
Also participated in Communications Skills Workshop for Paralegals.

DANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Danville, KY.
Relevant training and course work in legal issues and computers.

PERSONAL

Baseball, cooking, travel.