- Windsor Locks, CT
- April 10, 2025
LUZ JONES
83 Deborah Road ● Windsor Locks, CT 06069
jonesluz@yahoo.com ● (860) 202-2165
EDUCATION:
South University Richmond, VA
2016-2020 (Bachelor’s in science / criminal justice)
Manchester Community College Manchester, CT
2011-2011 (Bachelor’s in science / Paralegal Studies)
Branford Hall Career Institute Windsor, CT
Paralegal Diploma -2003
Notary Public Appointment Windsor Locks, CT
Commission Expires 2029
EXPERIENCE:
Greater Hartford Legal Aid Hartford, CT
Paralegal / Legal Secretary, 2012 – Present
Responsibilities include Opening Housing Eviction and Real Estate. Family, Restraining Orders, Personal Injury and Immigration, civil litigations files handling from beginning to end, which includes motions and pleadings fillings, and real estate title searchers. Title policies, scheduling court hearings and real estate closings. Accounts receivable and payable. Data entry and customer services, power point drafting and presentations. Drafting of contracts and phone conferences. Inventory purchasing and internet communications and interpreting (English/Spanish)
Paralegals-R-Us Hartford, CT
Freelance Paralegal (Owner), 2010 – 2012
Responsibilities include Opening eviction, all aspects of Real Estate (Title Searching, land conveyance etc.) and civil litigations files and handling from beginning to end, which includes motions, pleading filing, and real estate title searchers. Title policies, scheduling court hearings and real estate closings. Accounts receivable and payable. Data entry and customer services, power point drafting and presentations. Drafting of contracts and phone conferences. Inventory purchasing and internet communications, Microsoft excel spreadsheets. Translations (Spanish/English).
Hunt, Leibert Jacobson, P.C. Hartford, CT
Paralegal, 2004-2010
Responsibilities include, Scheduling court hearings, filing motions, handling evictions and foreclosure civil litigation cases from beginning to end, updating clients on all aspects of the eviction process, account receivable and payable, handle REO Real Estate closings from beginning to the end (purchases, sales and refinances, title searching and foreclosures), Notary Public duties, customer services and data entry.
Law Office of Carolyn Cronkite Hartford, CT
Paralegal, 2003 -2004
Responsibilities included all civil litigation files from beginning to end as well as personal injury law, family law and real estate files from beginning to end. Scheduling of hearings, drafted motions, and pleading as well as prepared title policies and HUDs for Real Estate cases. Obtained police reports, handled insurance, and medical information for personal injury cases.
Law Office of Alexander Aponte Hartford, CT
Paralegal Intern, 2003-2003
Responsibilities included opening and handling all aspects of Real Estate closing (Purchase, Sale and Refinancing). Handled all aspects of eviction housing matters. Also, handled files and filed out forms for immigration attorney.
SKILLS:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Detailed oriented, adherence to deadlines
- Microsoft word, excel, spreadsheets, PowerPoint, internet
- Bilingual Speaking (English and Spanish )
- Lois Law and West Law Legal Research
- Court E-filing
- Legal Research
REFERERENCES:
- Nancy Hronek (Attorney) – Greater Hartford Legal Aid – 860-424-2468
- Michael Kelley (Attorney) - Greater Hartford Legal Aid – 860-205-4387
- Veronica Halpine (Attorney) – Greater Hartford Legal Aid- 860-541-5029
- Ramona Mercado Espinoza (Attorney) – Greater Hartford Legal Aid – 860-916-1540