
Freelance Paralegal Specializing in Loan Audits *christine@desertedgelegal.com*
Phoenix, Arizona Area

Freelance Paralegal Specializing in Loan Audits *christine@desertedgelegal.com*
Phoenix, Arizona Area
Entrepreneur, marketing expert and freelance paralegal.
Advanced knowledge of law and legal issues, international affairs, politics, and social media.
(Online Media industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
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(Legal Services industry)
May 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
Legal services company specializing in mortgage loan audits.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Legal Services industry)
June 2006 — March 2007 (10 months)
Provide support to the Business and Finance Group in all areas of corporate law such as mergers/acquisitions, entity formation and management and other corporate support needs.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Law Practice industry)
June 2000 — May 2006 (6 years )
Managed workers’ compensation caseload of over 300 cases, maximizing profitability; billed over 2,000 hours in my last billable year at the firm; conducted significant research for client/vendor dispute resulting in the in-depth analysis of over 1,200 insurance claims; maintained a professional rapport with adjusters, opposing counsel, and clients resulting in streamlined case resolution.
M.A. , International Affairs , 2004 — 2006
B.S. , Management , 2001 — 2004
A.A.S. , Paralegal Studies , 1997 — 1998
Photography, cooking, reading, personal development
Girl Scout Gold Award, 1992; US Army Achievement Medal, 1993; Soldier of the Month, 1994; Overseas Service Medal; 1996; featured in The Law of Corporations and Other Business Organizations, 5th Edition, by Angela Schneeman, published by Cengage/Delmar Learning