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objective

results-driven individual eager to contribute broad scope of experience in documentation, research, regulatory compliance and analytical skill sets in a challenging legal assistant/paralegal assignment.

 

career profile

ø  over seven years of legal services and office operations experience.

ø  bachelor of law degree specializing in european business law.

ø  wide-ranging legal support and assistance background.

ø  knowledgeable in legal documentation, filing, administration and procedures.

ø  skilled in policy, procedures and process improvement.

ø  comprehensive grasp of research, coordination and client interactions.

ø  outstanding communications and presentation skills.

ø  expertise in providing support to senior partners.

ø  well-organized multi-tasker with strong detail orientation.

ø  russian linguist

 

technology skills

ms office suite, bloomberg professional service, edgar online, lexisnexis, westlaw

 

professional experience

wilkie, farr & gallagher llp, new york, ny                                                                                 2007 - present

corporate legal assistant

       draft compliance guidelines for bloomberg l.p. and maintain communication with foreign counsel.

       deliver support for partners/attorneys acting as principal counsel for bloomberg l.p. and subsidiaries.

       coordinate communications with foreign counsel in 120 nations covering electronic transactional products.

       review and summarize regulatory consultations, industry publications and other materials.

       implement research and monitoring programs for us, european union and pacific rim lobbying, governmental and legislative affairs, regulatory developments and competitor business.

       prepare regulatory charts and documents, assist with complex filings and organize databases.

       facilitate due diligence and legal document preparation.

 

ocean county music corporation, point pleasant, nj                                                                       2006 - 2007

office support

       oversaw accounts payable, accounts receivable and billing while scheduling appointments and travel.

       prepared and submitted expense reports, improved customer service and resolved client conflicts.

 

ak vladimirov law office, varna, bulgaria                                                                                       2003 - 2004

law clerk

       researched domestic and international policy and translated technology contracts from bulgarian to english.

 

education

technical university, varna, bulgaria

bachelor of law, european business law, 2006

 

other experience

association for the help of retarded children (ahrc guardianship matters), new york, ny               2008 - 2009

legal assistant

       provided pro bono assistance for families seeking legal guardianship of developmentally-disabled members.

       assisted with submission of information to surrogate s court and communicated with clients.