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CARLOS FLORES

LICENCIADO EN CIENCIAS JURIDICAS
SAN SALVADOR

Summary

Skilled in legal research and conflict resolution, I enhanced case efficiency at BUFETE NOVA Y ASOCIADOS. My critical thinking and case management proficiency contributed to a more transparent and expedited legal process, showcasing a commitment to achieving positive outcomes, I can describe my self as a team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Currently im seeking for a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Court Judge Assistant

Corte Suprema De Justicia De El Salvador
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Promoted transparency in legal proceedings by providing timely access to public records upon request from attorneys or other authorized individuals.
  • Expedited trial proceedings through meticulous preparation of witnesses instructions, verdict forms, and sentencing recommendations.
  • Managed sensitive information with discretion while adhering to strict confidentiality protocols established by the judiciary system.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with courthouse personnel, legal professionals, and community members through active engagement in local events and professional organizations.
  • Supported the judge during high-profile trials by preparing exhibits, coordinating witness appearances, and addressing media inquiries as needed.
  • Assisted judges in reaching informed decisions by analyzing case materials, presenting findings clearly, and offering sound recommendations.
  • Ensured timely resolution of cases by efficiently managing caseloads, prioritizing tasks based on urgency, and adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks such as calendar management, docket maintenance, and budget oversight to optimize judicial operations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment within the courthouse through collaboration with fellow staff members on various projects and initiatives.
  • Supported the judge in decision-making processes with thorough legal analysis and well-organized presentations of pertinent information.
  • Enhanced communication between the court and external parties by drafting correspondence, scheduling hearings, and coordinating meetings.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all individuals interacting with the court system while demonstrating empathy towards those facing difficult circumstances.

Legal Assistant

BUFETE NOVA Y ASOCIADOS
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
  • Wrote and filed pleadings with Administrative court on schedule to maximize case success.
  • Contacted witnesses to testify under oath at court hearings.
  • Created weekly, monthly, and quarterly expense reports.
  • Conducted background investigations on defendant.
  • Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Conducted comprehensive legal research using various resources such as online databases, law libraries, or government agencies to support case strategies effectively.
  • Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and depositions for busy law firm.
  • Completed electronic filings, initiated billing statements, and managed firm administrative matters.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.

Legal Assistant

Kostiv Law
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Conducted legal research, compiled and organized evidence and identified relevant legal articles and statutes to use for legal proceedings.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
  • Drafted accurate and persuasive legal correspondence, contributing to successful negotiations and settlements.
  • Completed electronic filings, initiated billing statements, and managed firm administrative matters.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Law

Universidad Doctor Jose Matias Delgado
Antiguo Cuscatlan, La Libertad
05.2001 -

Skills

    Conflict resolution techniques

    Interpersonal abilities

    Critical thinking abilities

    Case management proficiency

    Writing and Editing Abilities

    Legal Terminology Knowledge

    Legal research expertise

    Legal Document Drafting

    Time Management

    Courtroom Etiquette

    Corporate Law

    Litigation Support

Timeline

Family Court Judge Assistant

Corte Suprema De Justicia De El Salvador
01.2023 - 09.2023

Legal Assistant

BUFETE NOVA Y ASOCIADOS
06.2022 - 12.2022

Legal Assistant

Kostiv Law
11.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Law

Universidad Doctor Jose Matias Delgado
05.2001 -
CARLOS FLORESLICENCIADO EN CIENCIAS JURIDICAS