Gina C. Frick
Senior Litigation Paralegal
Philadelphia, PA · (215) 555 0100 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/ginacfrick
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Thirteen years supporting commercial litigation in firm and corporate settings
INDUSTRIES
Commercial litigation, antitrust, product liability, contract disputes
SPECIALTIES
Document review management, productions, privilege logs, trial preparation
SYSTEMS
Relativity, Everlaw, Westlaw, iManage, CaseMap
CREDENTIALS
Certified Paralegal and Advanced Certified Paralegal in discovery
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in history and a paralegal certificate, Temple University
Results at a Glance
1.4
Million documents
118
Rolling document sets
4,300
Entries that survived
$62k
Year by moving
Executive Summary
Senior litigation paralegal with thirteen years in complex commercial cases, running document review platforms, production schedules and trial preparation for teams of up to nine attorneys. Certified Paralegal through the National Association of Legal Assistants. Known for productions that arrive complete and privilege logs that survive a motion to compel.
Signature Achievements
- Managed a review of 1.4 million documents in Relativity across a team of 22 contract reviewers.
- Produced 118 rolling document sets in one case without a single clawback request from the other side.
- Built a privilege log of 4,300 entries that survived a motion to compel with only nine documents ordered produced.
- Prepared exhibits and witness binders for a six week jury trial that ended in a defense verdict.
- Cut outside vendor hosting costs by 62,000 dollars a year by moving three matters onto one workspace.
- Trained eleven junior paralegals on production protocols and load file quality checks.
Professional Experience
Senior Litigation Paralegal
Harnwell Strauss and Deakin, Philadelphia, PA 2019 to present
Lead paralegal on the commercial litigation team at a 140 attorney firm handling federal and state matters.
- Runs document collection, processing and review workflow for cases with millions of records.
- Drafts discovery responses and objections for attorney review and tracks every deadline on the case calendar.
- Files pleadings in federal and state electronic filing systems and confirms service on all parties.
- Coordinates deposition scheduling, court reporters, transcripts and errata for up to 40 witnesses a case.
- Assembles trial exhibits, demonstratives and witness files and staffs the courtroom during trial.
Litigation Paralegal
Schuylkill Legal Services Company, Conshohocken, PA 2015 to 2019
Paralegal on a five person team supporting insurance coverage and construction defect matters.
- Summarized deposition transcripts and medical records for attorney case evaluations.
- Maintained document databases and chronologies used at mediation and arbitration.
- Prepared subpoenas and records requests to hospitals, employers and municipal agencies.
Legal Assistant
Delaware Valley Claims Counsel, Camden, NJ 2013 to 2015
Assistant supporting two attorneys in a small firm defending personal injury claims.
- Opened matters, calendared court dates and maintained the physical and electronic case files.
- Drafted routine correspondence and status letters for attorney signature.
- Ordered medical records, police reports and repair estimates for new files.
Licensure and Certification
Certified Paralegal, National Association of Legal Assistants
Advanced Certified Paralegal in discovery, National Association of Legal Assistants
Notary Public, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Education
Bachelor of Arts in history, Temple University, 2013
Paralegal certificate, Temple University continuing studies, 2013
Core Skills
Electronic discovery management · Document production · Privilege log preparation · Deposition coordination · Trial preparation · Court filing · Case chronologies · Vendor management · Deadline calendaring · Junior staff training