Erin Leon
Tucson
Summary
Proactive legal assistant with a strong background in bankruptcy law and document preparation. Skilled in problem-solving and maintaining client confidentiality, contributing to efficient case management and improved client relations through effective communication and organization.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Trezza & Associates
Tucson
06.2024 - Current
- Coordinated communication among clients, attorneys, and courts to ensure timely updates and efficient case management.
- Utilized legal management software to track cases and manage tasks.
- Provided comprehensive administrative support to attorneys, including calendar management, appointment scheduling, file organization, correspondence preparation, court document filing, and signature procurement.
- Prepared the schedules and petitions that are filed with the bankruptcy court.
- Monitored case status by reviewing records and updating clients, facilitating informed decision-making.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained calendars efficiently.
- Maintained client confidentiality in all matters.
Field Service Client Administrator
Aventiv Technologies
Tucson
10.2020 - 02.2024
- Supplied tablets to incarcerated individuals.
- Troubleshooted tablet issues and submitted support tickets on behalf of incarcerated individuals.
- Worked closely with ADCRR staff to resolve issues with the tables.
- Assisted friends and family members with technical issues related to the tablets.
Correctional Lieutenant
Arizona Department of Corrections
Tucson
02.2000 - 10.2020
- Supervised daily operations and staff in correctional facilities.
- Resolved conflicts among inmates to maintain order and safety.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided constructive feedback.
- Provided leadership and supervision to subordinate staff.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations in accordance with established guidelines.
- Provided guidance to staff on proper application of correctional policies and procedures.
- Prepared written reports summarizing investigations into allegations of misconduct or violations of policy.
- Reviewed daily logs to ensure accuracy of reported information related to inmate activities and personnel issues.
- Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
- Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palo Verde High School
Tucson, AZ05-1993
Skills
- Bankruptcy law
- Case management
- Document preparation
- Client billing
- Client relations
- Calendar management
- MS office proficient
- Correspondence
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Bestcase management
- LawPay
- Excel
- Nextgen
- UKG
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Trezza & Associates
06.2024 - Current
Field Service Client Administrator
Aventiv Technologies
10.2020 - 02.2024
Correctional Lieutenant
Arizona Department of Corrections
02.2000 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Palo Verde High School