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Cindy S.

Leander, Texas

$65/hr
4.1
44 jobs

(Civil Litigation • Estate Planning • Divorce • Custody • Modifications • Legal Drafting • Case Organization & Management • E-filing • Simple Suits • Legal Research) About Me I am an experienced Paralegal with a strong background in various areas of law including Civil Litigation, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Services offered for divorce, custody, child support, enforcement, and modification matters. With years of hands-on experience assisting attorneys and clients, I provide reliable, detail-driven support and professionally drafted legal documents that meet court formatting requirements. I help attorneys, law firms, and self-represented individuals stay organized, meet deadlines, and present clear, accurate, and polished legal work. My approach is efficient, client-focused, and grounded in a deep understanding of legal processes and documentation standards. 🔹 Services I Offer 📌 Family Law Paralegal Services Divorce petitions, answers, waivers, and decrees Child custody and visitation documents Child support calculations & modification requests Property inventories & marital settlement forms Discovery: interrogatories, disclosures, requests for production Drafting motions, affidavits, declarations, and agreed orders Case management (court deadlines, calendaring, document organization) 📌 Estate Planning Paralegal Services Wills (simple, complex, and state-specific formatting) Powers of attorney (financial, medical, limited, durable) HIPAA releases Living wills and advanced directives Trust summaries, trust funding documents, and asset lists Notary coordination & signing packet preparation 📌 General Legal Support Legal research & statute verification Drafting letters, notices, and settlement communications Organizing exhibits, evidence, and case files Proofreading for legal accuracy & compliance Preparing court-ready formatting based on jurisdictional rules

  • Legal Research
  • Contract Law
  • Document Analysis
  • Document Review
  • Trust, Estate & Will Agreement
  • Writing
  • Family Law
  • Legal Assistance
  • General Office Skills
  • Microsoft Word
  • Real Estate Law
  • Probate
  • Personal Injury Law
  • Deed
  • Litigation
Denise B.

Dallas, Texas

$45/hr
5.0
17 jobs

Results-driven Paralegal and Executive Administrative Assistant with over ten years of experience supporting high-level executives and legal professionals. Expertise in corporate legal compliance, complex documentation management, and administrative excellence, complemented by a proven track record of managing critical projects and optimizing workflow efficiency. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail, discretion with sensitive information, and superior organizational abilities, consistently enhancing communication within dynamic, fastpaced environments. Proficient in leveraging advanced technology to streamline processes and significantly improve overall operational effectiveness.

  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Communications
  • Desktop Support
  • Keyboarding
  • Administrative Support
  • Legal Assistance
James S.

San Antonio, Texas

$110/hr
4.3
57 jobs

I have over 30 years experience working as a consultant for attorneys. In that role, I have been responsible for legal research, case analysis, case management, pre-trial, all aspects of discovery, litigation (jury and bench trials), preparing state and federal trial court pleadings as well as briefs in state and federal appellate courts. I have experience in all areas of the law. I prefer civil law, however, I have extensive experience in criminal law. I taught legal research and writing for 3 years as part of a college level paralegal certification course. I have strong English skills and I am CELTA trained to teach English. My native language is English. I also speak Russian (ILR Level 2 +2), Spanish (ILR Level 1 +2), Ukrainian (ILR Level 1), Dutch (ILR Level 1), German (ILR Level 1), and French (ILR Level 1). I have over 35 years experience as a photographer and 10 years experience as a photojournalist.

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Civil Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Document Review
  • Legal Consulting
  • Proofreading
  • Writing
  • Legal Assistance
  • Legal
  • Litigation
Jesse M.

Austin, Texas

$3/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Litigation Paralegal | Legal Research & Writing | Discovery & Case Narrative Specialist Overview: I specialize in supporting attorneys and law firms with high-level litigation drafting, discovery development, and case organization—especially where the facts are complex and the stakes are high. Over the past three years, I’ve worked closely with a former Assistant U.S. Attorney on multi-jurisdictional litigation involving public institutions, environmental exposure, property disputes, and government entities. My experience includes extensive work on cases involving federal facilities, state courthouses, and municipal bodies—making me fluent in the regulatory, procedural, and factual landscapes of the public sector. _____ Services I Offer: - Drafting detailed affidavits, timelines, and fact narratives to support litigation strategy - Developing and responding to discovery: RFAs, RFPs, Interrogatories - Organizing and indexing medical records, environmental reports, and media files - Drafting factual sections of Complaints and Petitions - Streamlining case intake and factual analysis - Legal research (LexisNexis, Westlaw), brief drafting, and citation formatting - Extensive experience with Dropbox, ShareFile, Microsoft Office, and Zoom/Teams workflows ----- Why Work With Me: - 3+ years as a litigation paralegal with a solo practitioner (former AUSA), managing 20+ cases across TX, NY, SC, GA, OK - Strong writing, organizational, and research skills; experience leading discovery and filing efforts - Comfortable working independently, handling sensitive information, and interpreting regulatory context - Open to new tools, tech, and industries—especially legal tech and AI compliance ----- Current Status: I’m currently based in Austin, TX and work full-time remotely. I’m now seeking freelance or part-time projects that allow me to contribute meaningfully while expanding my experience. I’m happy to provide samples of my work upon request. Let’s work together.

  • Legal Pleadings
  • Legal Drafting
Chelsea B.

Cross Plains, Texas

$200/hr
5.0
1 jobs

ndependent investigator and legal researcher with expertise in pattern recognition, financial analysis, and evidence documentation. Experienced in tracing corporate ownership structures, preserving digital evidence, and preparing regulatory referrals. Background includes identifying cross-institutional labor and identity exploitation patterns, analyzing securities filings to map institutional ownership, and drafting legal documents under federal and state statutes. Skilled in digital forensics preservation, threat intelligence, and behavioral pattern analysis. -Let's Build What’s Next

  • Legal Research
  • Artificial Intelligence Ethics
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Neural Network
  • Training Data
  • Research Documentation
  • Experiment Design
  • Research & Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Writing
  • Research Methods
  • Research Papers
  • Threat Detection
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Corporate Strategy
  • Financial Analysis
Sarah R.

Austin, Texas

$35/hr
5.0
5 jobs

I am a Texas attorney with a passion for legal research and writing. I also offer transcription, editing, and document review services.

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal
  • Academic Research
  • Performing Arts
  • Scheduling
  • Arts & Culture
  • Research Methods
  • Microsoft Office
  • Legal Assistance

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