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1446 Gloria, Westland, Michigan 48186•734-244-6126•[email protected] Paul Porter Education Grand Valley State University - Allendale, MI Graduated: Aug. 2016 Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies (A.B.A. approved program) Dean’s List Lorenzo de’Medici Institute – Florence, Italy June 2016 Certifications & Skills Westlaw certified Italian Language, working proficiency State of Michigan, Notary Public Commission Ending 04/21/2019 Legal Experience Dodge & Dodge P.C. – Grand Rapids, MI Jan 2016 – April 2016 Paralegal Intern Drafted correspondence and pleadings Maintained both paper and electronic files Performed e-filing with both state and federal courts Performed legal research Rutledge, Manion, Rabaut, Terry, & Thomas – Detroit, MI May 2015 – Aug 2015 Clerk Filed documents in the court Summarized discovery documents Managed and updated the firm’s law library Acted as a liaison between the firm and opposing firms Tim Klisz Law Office – Livonia, MI May 2015 – Aug 2015 Paralegal Intern Drafted variety of legal documents Performed legal research Assisted with client meetings and preparations for trial
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1446 Gloria, Westland, Michigan 48186•734-244-6126•[email protected]
Paul Porter
Education
Grand Valley State University - Allendale, MI Graduated: Aug. 2016
Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies (A.B.A. approved program) Dean’s List
Lorenzo de’Medici Institute – Florence, Italy June 2016
Certifications & Skills
Westlaw certified
Italian Language, working proficiency
State of Michigan, Notary Public Commission Ending 04/21/2019
Legal Experience
Dodge & Dodge P.C. – Grand Rapids, MI Jan 2016 – April 2016
Paralegal Intern Drafted correspondence and pleadings
Maintained both paper and electronic files
Performed e-filing with both state and federal courts
Performed legal research
Rutledge, Manion, Rabaut, Terry, & Thomas – Detroit, MI May 2015 – Aug 2015
Clerk Filed documents in the court
Summarized discovery documents
Managed and updated the firm’s law library
Acted as a liaison between the firm and opposing firms
Tim Klisz Law Office – Livonia, MI May 2015 – Aug 2015
Paralegal Intern
Drafted variety of legal documents
Performed legal research
Assisted with client meetings and preparations for trial
Paul Porter•1446 Gloria, Westland, Michigan 48186•734-244-6126•[email protected]
The Law Offices of Sean Patrick Cox – Grand Rapids, MI Jan 2014 – April 2014
Paralegal Intern
Drafted a variety of legal documents and correspondence Maintained the attorney’s appointment calendar Maintained both paper and electronic files
Work Experience
Grand Valley State University – Allendale, MI Aug 2014 – May 2016
Information Desk Assistant
Answered students’ questions regarding campus information
Responsible for balancing ticket sales money
Scheduled and interviewed potential employees
Served as liaison between university administration and the student body
TCF National Bank - Livonia, MI
Branch Supervisor Oct 2011 – Aug 2013 Responsible for opening and closing the branch
Managed the teller line to run productively
Built customer trust by continually analyzing needs and resolving any issues
presented
Trained new tellers and assisted current tellers with promotion opportunities
Interviewed potential employees
Student Organizations/Leadership Recognition
Dean’s Leadership Council Feb 2015 – April 2016
General Member
Law Society Aug 2014 – April 2016
Vice President of Finance
Italian club Aug 2014 – Aug 2015
Risk Management Officer
Living Center Community Council Aug 2013 – April 2014
General Member
Recipient, I am Grand Valley Leadership Award Nov 2013
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