Dawn Draper
Paralegal / Web Designer

The Virtual Paralegal

• http://www.thevirtualparalegal.com

• Yahoo: dawndmd

With 12-years experience as a Paralegal, I can prepare legal documents for court filing, legal research, draft responses, briefs, stipulations, motions, trial preparation, create Powerpoint presentations for trial and so much more. All work is completed virtually via email, fax or regular mail for cost efficiency. All work completed by The Virtual Paralegal is on a contracted basis versus employment. This allows your law firm or document preparation service to save time and money. Contact The Virtual Paralegal today to contract your virtual assistant. References are available upon request. http://www.thevirtualparalegal.com

I am also a commercial web site designer with 12-years experience and certified in Search Engine Optimization from Northwestern Michigan College. I can design a company web site also from my virtual office. http://www.branicwebdesigns.com

I strongly believe in support from your family for your success.

WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Timeslips, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, graphic design, web site design, typing skills of 65-70 wpm, legal drafting, extensive legal research and writing, work independently on files, great communication and organizational skills, three years experience in the oil and gas industry, experience in leasing for wireless telecommunications and great attention to detail.

I am seeking Paralegal and legal office administration virtual assistant work. I prefer to contract with attorneys, document preparation services and other virtual assistants who may need my help in completing work overflow.

Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, Michigan

* Associates in Applied Science * Legal assisting certificate * Web design

Davenport University, Traverse City, Michigan

* Bachelor of Science * ABA Accredited Certificate in paralegal studies

Wireless Telecommunications Paralegal/Leasing Specialist

* Legal research and writing * Site acquisition leasing * Draft telecommunications leases in negotiations * Direct landlord communication * Site acquisition field agent * Title review * Site acquisition ring mapping

Freelance Web Design Web Designer

* Design mid-level to more complex business web sites * Custom graphic logo design * Ecommerce shopping carts * Business forums * Photo galleries * Internet business marketing * One on one interaction with clientele to design for their specific needs * Search Engine Optimization

Law Office Paralegal

* Legal research and writing * Litigation * Criminal law * Personal injury * Family law * Contract law * Draft motions and briefs * Draft Appellate and Supreme Court briefs * Interview clients * Trial court experience * Independently handle client files under attorney supervision * Summarize medical transcripts * Summarize deposition transcripts * Trial preparation and attendance at court with attorney