Paralegal
Casey Lee Scatterday
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Detail-oriented Paralegal with a demonstrated commitment to excellence and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while successfully managing an active caseload of 50 to 120 files. Highly organized and resourceful with 9 years of experience collaborating with a legal team to protect clients’ interests. Skill set includes:
• Extensive experience in Personal Injury, Family Law, Juvenile Law, Commercial Litigation, Debt Collections, Employment Law, Bankruptcy, Probate, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships.
• Proficiency with TurboCourt, Maricopa County e-filing/ECR, and the Federal Pacer CM/ECF systems.
• Extensive knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Office Suite, WordPerfect, Amicus, Adobe Acrobat, PC Law, Clio, Timeslips, Time Matters, Best Case, Jubilee, and more.
Law Firm Experience
Burt Feldman Grenier – Scottsdale, AZ
Paralegal, 6/2018 to 12/2018
• Provided sole legal support to two attorneys, including substantive drafting and calendar management
• Temporary position in primarily Family Law practice
DeShon Laraye Pullen, PLC – Phoenix, AZ and Scottsdale, AZ
Paralegal, 8/2017 to 5/2018
• Intensive drafting of substantive Family Law pleadings and correspondence
• First responder to all incoming phone calls, emails and other forms of correspondence
• Heavy client interaction
• Frequent oral and written communication with opposing counsel
• Delegate workload to members of legal team
• Manage attorney calendar and deadlines
• Assist in development of case management strategies
Phelps & Moore, PLC – Phoenix, AZ
Paralegal, 4/2015 to 7/2017
• Drafted pleadings, correspondence, disclosure, and discovery relating to Commercial Litigation, Collections, Family Law, Juvenile Law, Employment Discrimination, Guardianships and Conservatorships, and Bankruptcy for both debtors and creditors
• Personal Injury prelitigation activities including medical and billing record requests, drafting demand packets and lien resolution after settlement, as well as full litigation support from Complaint to final resolution
• Responsible for all calendaring and docketing in both Federal and State Court including Municipal Courts, Justice Court, Superior Court and Court of Appeals
• Prepared trial exhibits and notebooks
• Scheduled depositions and mediations in matters including up to 8 parties and respective counsel
• Managed caseload of up to 120 cases for up to 5 attorneys
• Trained new paralegal and legal assistant staff members
James F. Kahn, PC – Phoenix, AZ
Paralegal, 8/2011 – 4/2014
• Prepared all legal filings associated with Chapter 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcies
• Performed legal research and public records investigations
• Communicated with attorney and team to outline and execute case strategy
• Assisted with client billing and accounting; maintained office supply inventory
• Developed and implemented new client database to analyze and increase client retention rate
• Created comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure manual for office
Decker and Woods, PC – Chandler, AZ
Legal Assistant, 1/2011 – 6/2011
• Prepared initial draft pleadings and correspondence related to Probate and Personal Injury
• Answered office phones and conducted initial client interviews in a professional manner
• Maintained multiple attorney calendars; prepared trial notebooks; indexed client files
• Responsible for handling large amounts of filing, scanning and copying of legal files
Other Experience
Desert Legal Documents, LLC – 4/2018 to current
Owner/Paralegal
• Contract paralegal services throughout the State of Arizona, including remote and temporary solutions
• Clients include ARTEMiS Law Firm, Hilltop Law Firm, Neeley Law Firm, Atwater Law, PLLC, and Reppucci & Roeder, PLLC
Crisis Legal Center – 1/2018 to current
Executive Director/Founder
• Seminars and workshops to assist self-represented litigants
• Pro bono and low cost legal services and assistance with litigation costs
• Internship and job skills training program
• Financial assistance with Court costs and other litigation related expenses
SpeakWrite – 6/2016 to 8/2017
Legal Transcriptionist
• Transcribe legal dictation while adhering to extensive and detailed formatting policies and work procedures
Casey Lee Scatterday
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Detail-oriented Paralegal with a demonstrated commitment to excellence and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while successfully managing an active caseload of 50 to 120 files. Highly organized and resourceful with 9 years of experience collaborating with a legal team to protect clients’ interests. Skill set includes:
• Extensive experience in Personal Injury, Family Law, Juvenile Law, Commercial Litigation, Debt Collections, Employment Law, Bankruptcy, Probate, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships.
• Proficiency with TurboCourt, Maricopa County e-filing/ECR, and the Federal Pacer CM/ECF systems.
• Extensive knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Office Suite, WordPerfect, Amicus, Adobe Acrobat, PC Law, Clio, Timeslips, Time Matters, Best Case, Jubilee, and more.
Law Firm Experience
Burt Feldman Grenier – Scottsdale, AZ
Paralegal, 6/2018 to 12/2018
• Provided sole legal support to two attorneys, including substantive drafting and calendar management
• Temporary position in primarily Family Law practice
DeShon Laraye Pullen, PLC – Phoenix, AZ and Scottsdale, AZ
Paralegal, 8/2017 to 5/2018
• Intensive drafting of substantive Family Law pleadings and correspondence
• First responder to all incoming phone calls, emails and other forms of correspondence
• Heavy client interaction
• Frequent oral and written communication with opposing counsel
• Delegate workload to members of legal team
• Manage attorney calendar and deadlines
• Assist in development of case management strategies
Phelps & Moore, PLC – Phoenix, AZ
Paralegal, 4/2015 to 7/2017
• Drafted pleadings, correspondence, disclosure, and discovery relating to Commercial Litigation, Collections, Family Law, Juvenile Law, Employment Discrimination, Guardianships and Conservatorships, and Bankruptcy for both debtors and creditors
• Personal Injury prelitigation activities including medical and billing record requests, drafting demand packets and lien resolution after settlement, as well as full litigation support from Complaint to final resolution
• Responsible for all calendaring and docketing in both Federal and State Court including Municipal Courts, Justice Court, Superior Court and Court of Appeals
• Prepared trial exhibits and notebooks
• Scheduled depositions and mediations in matters including up to 8 parties and respective counsel
• Managed caseload of up to 120 cases for up to 5 attorneys
• Trained new paralegal and legal assistant staff members
James F. Kahn, PC – Phoenix, AZ
Paralegal, 8/2011 – 4/2014
• Prepared all legal filings associated with Chapter 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcies
• Performed legal research and public records investigations
• Communicated with attorney and team to outline and execute case strategy
• Assisted with client billing and accounting; maintained office supply inventory
• Developed and implemented new client database to analyze and increase client retention rate
• Created comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure manual for office
Decker and Woods, PC – Chandler, AZ
Legal Assistant, 1/2011 – 6/2011
• Prepared initial draft pleadings and correspondence related to Probate and Personal Injury
• Answered office phones and conducted initial client interviews in a professional manner
• Maintained multiple attorney calendars; prepared trial notebooks; indexed client files
• Responsible for handling large amounts of filing, scanning and copying of legal files
Other Experience
Desert Legal Documents, LLC – 4/2018 to current
Owner/Paralegal
• Contract paralegal services throughout the State of Arizona, including remote and temporary solutions
• Clients include ARTEMiS Law Firm, Hilltop Law Firm, Neeley Law Firm, Atwater Law, PLLC, and Reppucci & Roeder, PLLC
Crisis Legal Center – 1/2018 to current
Executive Director/Founder
• Seminars and workshops to assist self-represented litigants
• Pro bono and low cost legal services and assistance with litigation costs
• Internship and job skills training program
• Financial assistance with Court costs and other litigation related expenses
SpeakWrite – 6/2016 to 8/2017
Legal Transcriptionist
• Transcribe legal dictation while adhering to extensive and detailed formatting policies and work procedures