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Loralee Berle

Elko New Market

Summary

Certified Paralegal with over 20 years of experience supporting attorneys in corporate, real estate, family law, and litigation matters. Skilled in entity formation, contract management, governance, compliance, real estate transactions, and trial preparation. Adept at drafting complex legal documents, managing case deadlines, coordinating discovery, and maintaining effective communication with courts, clients, and opposing counsel. Experienced in project management with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and organizational efficiency.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Project Manager

Equity Builders Construction Co.
Minneapolis
02.2025 - Current
  • Review contract, specs and requirements; docket deadlines
  • Obtain bond & complete application for permit
  • Notify subcontractors and obtain availability
  • Assemble postings required by Department of Labor & Industry
  • Locate materials and prepare submittals
  • Prepare Waste Management Report
  • Organize and provide summary of invoices
  • Communicate with owner, architect and engineer as needed
  • Monthly review of obligations and confirm compliance

Paralegal - Family Law

Moss & Barnett
Minneapolis
03.2003 - 02.2025
  • Conducted preliminary interviews with prospective clients and preparation of summary for attorney review.
  • Drafted correspondence, petitions, motions, affidavits, financial disclosures, proposed orders, stipulations, Judgment & Decree, discovery requests and discovery responses, subpoenas, deposition notices, witness and exhibit lists and post-judgment documents such as quit claim deeds, qualified domestic relations orders (QDROs) and summary real estate disposition judgments.
  • Organized and maintained comprehensive case document management systems including redaction and hyperlink as necessary.
  • Electronically filed pleadings and managed e-filing procedures efficiently.
  • Coordinated schedules with judicial clerks, opposing counsel, and clients for hearings and trials.
  • Trial preparation including selection of exhibits and witnesses, drafting of exhibit and witness lists; create trial binders, and coordination and management of witness testimony
  • Monitored CLE compliance records for attorneys to ensure adherence to professional standards.

Paralegal - Family Law

Rider Bennett
Minneapolis
05.1999 - 03.2003
  • Company Overview: Minneapolis, MN
  • Minneapolis, MN

Paralegal - Corporate / Real Estate

Edward L. Pardee Law
White Bear Lake
03.1989 - 04.1999
  • Draft Articles of Incorporation, shareholder agreements, non-disclosure agreements, bylaws, minutes, resolutions, UCC financing statements and amendments and stock certificates
  • Maintain corporate record books
  • Draft leases, purchase agreements, deeds, certificate of value, bill of sale and contracts for deed
  • Hearing or trial preparation
  • Document Management

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Metropolitan State University
Minneapolis, MN
06.1989

Skills

  • Word
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • Tungsten (Kofax)
  • Dropbox
  • OneDrive
  • Huddle
  • IManage
  • Clio
  • MyCase Workshare
  • Teams
  • Zoom
  • Procore

Timeline

Assistant Project Manager

Equity Builders Construction Co.
02.2025 - Current

Paralegal - Family Law

Moss & Barnett
03.2003 - 02.2025

Paralegal - Family Law

Rider Bennett
05.1999 - 03.2003

Paralegal - Corporate / Real Estate

Edward L. Pardee Law
03.1989 - 04.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Metropolitan State University

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