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PHILIP HALLQUIST

30 Kentfield, CA 94904 philiphallquist@att.net (415) 925-9252

Paralegal professional with 4 plus years in the legal industry including both electronic discovery and trial preparation experience

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
More than 4 years of diligent and thorough legal support experience assisting attorneys in fast paced, deadline driven environments Certificated Paralegal Demonstrated ability in conducting factual and legal research and providing results to attorneys in a timely manner Successfully coordinated trial preparation and discovery materials for attorneys Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Accutrac XE, Adobe Acrobat, Concordance, Daticon EED, File Manager Pro, Hot Docs 5, iManage 6.6, Legal Solutions, LiveNote 9, Quattro Pro, Relativity 6.2, Summation and Trial Director Superior interpersonal and written communication skills with high attention to detail

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PARALEGAL KAZAN, McCLAIN, LYONS, GREENWOOD & HARLEY A plaintiffs asbestos firm 4/26/11 to 5/20/11 San Francisco, CA

Coding of trial exhibits in Summation; Update Quattro Pro tracking spreadsheet for defendant responses to written discovery & COR/PMQ notices & meet & confer correspondence PARALEGAL 3/8/11 to 3/18/11 HAIGHT BROWN & BONESTEEL LLP A medium-sized California firm providing services in multiple practice areas

San Francisco, CA

Document review for production of client documents in Relativity database; Review, analyze and organize binder set of plaintiffs document production PARALEGAL MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP A large national firm providing services in multiple practice areas 1/10 to 6/10 San Francisco, CA

Document review for production in multiple matters against a major national insurance carrier relating to 412(i) and 419A(f)(6) retirement plans using Summation and Daticon EED PARALEGAL COOPER, WHITE & COOPER LLP 30 attorney firm providing services in multiple practice areas 8/09 to 12/09 San Francisco, CA

Evilsizor trial team: Assisted with preparation of Memorandum to Expert, Trial Exhibits, Trial Brief, Motions in Limine and Pretrial Submissions; Loaded deposition transcripts into Summation Assisted firm attorneys with projects as needed

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CIVIL PARALEGAL LAW OFFICES OF DENNIS P. ISAAC Insurance defense staff counsel for American International Group (AIG) insurance company

9/08 to 1/09 San Francisco, CA

Assisted 5 attorneys working multiple cases in propounding and responding to written discovery requests, requesting service of subpoenas and tracking orders Ordered subpoenas medical and employment records for collision insurance cases to ensure availability of all records for attorney use PARALEGAL DILLINGHAM & MURPHY LLP 20 attorney firm providing services in multiple practice areas Assisted 6 attorneys with trial preparation including Trial Exhibits, Motions in Limine Exhibits and data entry in Trial Director Provided discovery assistance with ordering and tracking subpoenas, preparing document productions, preparing depositions and gathering all other relevant evidence Communicated with third party vendors, other third parties, clients and opposing counsel, ensuring a smooth and timely progression of case timelines Conducted Internet research as needed to identify business entities and individuals to be subpoenaed for business records, ordering and tracking records when necessary Prepared analytic spreadsheets of financial transactions and other exhibits to be attached to motions and pleadings, ensuring timely and pertinent pleadings to the court CONTRACT PARALEGAL BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP Large national litigation legal firm that specializes in business defense litigation Assisted 3 senior paralegals with approximately 30 securities law matters, including a $150M breach of contract securities law matter Prepared deposition binders, document productions and privilege logs for attorney use, ensuring accurate witness binders were readily available for use in deposition Maintained Concordance databases including coding and quality control, ensuring concise and accurate entries July 2005- August 2006 San Francisco, CA 9/06 to 5/08 San Francisco, CA

EDUCATION AND TRAINING


CERTIFICATED PARALEGAL SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY GPA: 3.4 BACHELOR OF LIBERAL ARTS WITH EMPHASIS IN PHILOSOPHY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SANTA CRUZ 5/04 Rohnert Park, CA

5/78 Santa Cruz, CA

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Member, San Francisco Paralegal Association

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