Mary W.

I am an experienced and resourceful paralegal professional with an extensive background in supporting attorneys and corporations across a wide spectrum of legal tasks for over 30 years.My expertise spans litigation, contract review, medical chronologies, and discovery processes, making me a highly versatile and dependable asset in the legal field. My emphasis is on drafting medical summaries and medical chronologies and I am quite knowledgeable in medical vocabulary and technology. I also have a strong background in class actions and mass tort litigation. I can summarize depositions by topic, by co-worker, or in other styles as requested. As an Upwork contractor for the past 13 years, I have provided paralegal support in a wide variety of situations. I have proofread legal documents, websites, student theses, medical/psychological reports, curricula vitae and a variety of other documents. I have also written, proofed and edited a corporate in-house publication and written legal blogs for attorney websites. I have created medical chronological summaries in a wide variety of cases. I have excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, and have edited and proofread briefs and pleadings going to the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as to lower courts, both federal and state. I have drafted and responded to hundreds of discovery requests and pleadings over the years. I am a native English speaker (American) with a BA from Indiana University. Additionally, I have a paralegal certificate from Tulane University. My clients have said: "Mary did prompt efficient work on this task. We will definitely seek to use her again in the future." "Excellent in all ways." "Proactive". "Mary exceeded expectations. She was quick, thorough and thoughtful." NOTE: AS A PARALEGAL, I AM LEGALLY PROHIBITED FROM GIVING LEGAL ADVICE OR ACTING IN ANY WAY AS AN ATTORNEY AND I WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY JOBS OF THAT TYPE.