Unnati Tandel Patel

Legal Support and completion of ABA Paralegal Certificate in March 2026

Legal administrative and operations professional with extensive experience supporting attorneys in fast-paced, paperless environments. Skilled in drafting, formatting, proofreading, and finalizing pleadings and correspondence; e-filing in California courts; calendaring/docketing deadlines; coordinating hearings, depositions, and client communications; and organizing case files, exhibits, and trial binders. Strong in document control (redaction, records requests, tracking logs), compliance follow-through, and maintaining clean, audit-ready files. Currently pursuing a Paralegal Certificate and actively transitioning into a long-term paralegal career.

Paralegal Certificate Program (in progress) – UC Irvine  (Civil Litigation). Focused on building strong litigation support skills: court rules, filings, legal research/writing, discovery organization, and case documentation. Bachelor’s degree in Business/Human Resources (completed).