Paralegal resume example

This mid-level paralegal resume demonstrates how to showcase case management and legal research skills for legal firms. It suits professionals with three to five years of experience who want to highlight their document drafting and software proficiency.

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Sarah Jenkins
Paralegal
sarah.jenkins@example.com·(555) 010-0199·Chicago, IL
SUMMARY
Paralegal with four years of experience managing active litigation dockets and performing comprehensive legal research. Skilled in document drafting, e-discovery management, and maintaining strict confidentiality across 3 distinct practice areas.
EXPERIENCE
ParalegalMar 2023 – Present
Sterling & Vance LLP · Chicago, IL
•Supported 6 attorneys across 45 active cases involving corporate litigation and commercial disputes.
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██████ · Chicago, IL
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EDUCATION
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CERTIFICATIONS
██████ · 2022
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