Cynthia Karime

Cynthia Karime

$15/hr
Virtual Legal Assistant
Reply rate:
66.67%
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Age:
28 years old
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Experience:
2 years
LEGAL ASSISTANT- SCHEDULER Name: Cynthia Karime Email:-PROFILE SUMMARY I’m a university graduate and an information-literate Legal Assistant. My English, both written and spoken, is fluent. I completed a successful working contract with a Florida-based insurance law firm as a scheduler. My roles were to coordinate and schedule Depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and hearings. Managing my attorney’s calendar and keeping it up-to-date. Drafting and filing notices and subpoenas through the Florida e-filing portal; booking court reporters for depositions; receiving and calling clients to schedule preparation and teleconference calls with the attorney; uploading documents and updating notes on the firm's CRM (MyCase, Litify); and emailing witness subpoenas to process servers forservice. I’m professional, detail-oriented, well-spoken, highly responsive, organized, Confidential, hardworking, cooperative, able to work well with others, open to Learning, and a good listener. I have experience working with MS Office, Ringcentral, My case, Google spreadsheet, Litify, Kennect, Bria,Clio, Action Step Quick connect, Outlook and Googlechat. SKILLS • Client Intake • Case Management • Legal Calendaring • Legal Assistance • Legal Drafting • Electronic Case File Management • Email and Phone Correspondence • Data Entry • Customer Service • Client Relationship Management EDUCATION Degree: Bachelor of Animal Health and Production University: Mount Kenya University WORK EXPERIENCE Role: Legal assistant/Scheduler Firm: The Professional Law Group (August 5, 2024 ~ November 5, 2024) Job Description • Coordinating and Scheduling Depositions, Mediations, Arbitration, Inspections and Hearings • Receive inbound calls from existing and potential new clients • Booking Court reporters for depositions • Schedule my managing attorney’s Google meetings • Make outbound calls to both existing and new clients to provide updates for their respective cases • Receiving and Calling clients to schedule Preparation and Teleconference calls with the Attorney • Emailing Witness Subpoenas to Process Servers for Service • Drafting and Filing notices and Subpoenas through the Florida filing portal • Managing my Attorney’s Calendar and keeping it up to date • Uploading documents and updating notes on the Firms CRM (Litify) Role: Legal assistant Firm: Elevate Legal Firm (March 7, 2022 ~ May 15, 2024) Job Description • Receive inbound calls from existing and potential new clients • Booking Court reporters for depositions • Coordinating and Scheduling Depositions, Mediations, Arbitration and Hearings • Schedule my managing attorney’s Google meetings • Make outbound calls to both existing and new clients to provide updates for their respective cases • Receiving and Calling clients to schedule Preparation and Teleconference calls • with the Attorney • • • • Emailing Witness Subpoenas to Process Servers for Service Drafting and Filing notices and Subpoenas through the Florida filing portal Managing my Attorney’s Calendar and keeping it up to date Uploading documents and updating notes on the Firms CRM (MyCase)
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