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Amanda Colette Deatherage

adeather@smklaw.com

Objective

A new career path, building on the skills I have developed working in the legal field, and translating them into new opportunities for growth and potential in international business.

Experience

Project Management
· Managed and supervised numerous, complex client cases
· Supervised project assistants, coordination of projects and productions.
· Supervised various filings and proceedings to outside agencies.
· Supervised the execution of internal processes.

Oral/Written Communication
· Drafted correspondence and communicated orally with clients and partners.
· Composed summary and analytical reports
· Performed regulatory, statutory, and market research.
· Acted as main liaison between firm and outside contacts.

Attention to Detail
· Summarized and designated depositions
· Created and maintained client files
· Performed in-depth research and due diligence
· Organized complex client data.

Work History

Legal Assistant
Sheinfeld, Maley & Kay, P.C., Austin, TX (September 2000-Present)
OMelveny & Myers, P.C., San Francisco, CA (May 2000 July 2000)
Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, P.L.L.C., Washington, D.C. (June 1996-May 2000)

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, Virginia.
Major: International Relations, graduated cum laude (G.P.A. 3.7/4.0)

HONORS
· Westover Honor Society
· Who's Who Among American College Students
· Member, various Honor Societies
· Captain, Womens Track and Field
· President, Junior Class
· Member, World Affairs Council of DC

Additional Skills

Languages: Spanish, German
Software: Paradox, Cite-Rite, Lexis-Nexis, Folio Views, Summation, WestLaw