Terri Janssen

• Managed Felony caseload to include preparation of legal documents, electronic filing with Court, preparation of file for hearings and trial, and victim/witness notification while maintaining strict deadlines.
• Worked alongside County Attorney, Assistant County Attorney's and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
• Managed Administrative matters, supervised Legal Secretarial staff.
• Conducted legal research, compiled and organized evidence in preparation for trial.
• Communicated professionally with clients, colleagues, law enforcement personnel and other legal offices verbally and in writing.
• Assisted County Attorney with budgeting and kept records of office expenses and payments.
• Initiated billing statements for County Attorney services with local City Administrators.
• Worked with outside vendors to coordinate purchasing of supplies, furniture and equipment for office.
• Observation of confidentiality, and extreme discretion.

Organization and maintaining case file, preparation of Complaints and Pleadings for misdemeanor caseload.

Preparation of files for court hearings. Making sure attorney has complete file for hearings.

Notification and management of witnesses and officers for trials.

Working with Victim Witness Coordinator to ensure victim's needs are taken care of with respect and courtesy.

Typing with speed and accuracy.

• Maintained flow of documents received.
• Sorted, stamped and filed wide variety of legal and judicial materials.
• Called court to order and announced judge entrances.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.