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Megumi Yoshioka

Megumi Yoshioka

Legal Assistant
Ciudad de México

Summary

Legal Assistant with 3+ years of experience. I am Mexican, currently living in Mexico City, Mexico. I studied Law because I am passionate about justice, advocating for fairness, and making a positive impact in society. In my free time, I love reading, hanging out with my friends and gaming.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Paralegal

Wilcox & Mastrorocco, PLLC
01.2024 - Current
  • Drafted, reviewed, and organized legal documents including demand letters, medical chronologies, discovery responses, and settlement agreements.
  • Collected, summarized, and managed medical records and bills to support case valuation.
  • Maintained communication with clients, insurance adjusters, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.
  • Assisted attorneys in preparing for depositions, mediations, and trial by managing case files and evidence.
  • Tracked case deadlines, court filings, and statutes of limitation to ensure timely action.
  • Streamlined communication between clients and legal staff by managing client inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Assisted in preparation of settlement proposals and agreements to help attorneys negotiate settlement in best interest of client.
  • Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.

Legal Assistant

Carlton Law, LTD
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
  • Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
  • Enhanced office productivity by implementing efficient document management systems for easy retrieval and storage.
  • Assisted attorneys and clients in the formation of limited liability companies (LLCs), including drafting and filing Articles of Organization with state agencies.
  • Prepared and organized operating agreements, membership certificates, and other governance documentation.
  • Conducted preliminary research to ensure compliance with state-specific business entity requirements.
  • Coordinated with clients to gather necessary information and ensured accuracy of filings and supporting documentation.
  • Managed filing timelines and maintained corporate records for newly formed entities.

Legal Assistant

Financiera Nacional De Desarrollo
10.2021 - 12.2023
  • Called clients, witnesses, lawyers, and outside vendors to schedule interviews, meetings, and depositions.
  • Reviewed, proofread, organized, transcribed, corrected and filed legal documents before deadlines.
  • Attended meetings and took notes for lawyers in attendance.
  • Assisted Lawyers and Paralegals on their everyday tasks.
  • Wrote or summarized reports to help lawyers prepare for meetings or trials.
  • Drafted legal documents, such as judicial profiles and judicial agreements.
  • Handled 45+ emails and 25+ phone calls per day.
  • Communicated with clients in a professional, clear, and responsive manner, to keep them informed about the status of their cases and to answer their questions.

Education

Law Degree - Labor Law

National Autonomous University of Mexico
11-2019

Skills

  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Empathy
  • Legal writing

    Legal research

    Document filing

    Client communication

    Document preparation

    Records management

    Attorney support

    File organization

    Project management

    Calendar management

    Court filing

PROFILE

  • Social Media Management
  • Legal Research
  • Review Documents
  • Calendar Management
  • Emails & Phone Calls
  • Invoicing and Collections
  • Assist Customers
  • Provide Service information
  • Resolving complaints
  • Marketing Campaigns
  • Graphic Design
  • Legal Drafting

UNIVERSITY COURSES

  • Cyber Security & Risk Management.
  • Professional Education
  • US Business Protocols I
  • US Business Protocols Module II
  • Working Methods and Communication.

Software

Clio

Filevine

Greenfiling

Practical Law

Asana

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Carlton Law, LTD
03.2024 - 12.2024

Paralegal

Wilcox & Mastrorocco, PLLC
01.2024 - Current

Legal Assistant

Financiera Nacional De Desarrollo
10.2021 - 12.2023

Law Degree - Labor Law

National Autonomous University of Mexico
Megumi YoshiokaLegal Assistant