GARY L. SCOTT
Brooklyn
Summary
Assistant Managing Clerk skilled in tracking deadlines and organizing court filings. Collaborates effectively with legal teams to ensure accuracy in document submissions and compliance with jurisdictional rules. Demonstrates a strong ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in fast-paced legal environments.
Overview
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Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Managing Clerk
Sils Cummis & Gross P.C.
New York
02.2022 - Current
- Supported managing clerk and attorneys in tracking deadlines and trial schedules to ensure timely compliance.
- Coordinated communication with process servers, court clerks, and court reporters to facilitate seamless case progress.
- Reviewed pleadings and supporting documents for accuracy before filing to minimize errors and uphold court standards.
- Electronic filing of pleadings in State and Federal District courts
- Research and obtain court dockets, pleadings, judge and magistrate rules.
- Instructed litigation staff on proper filing procedures with NYSEC and ECF to improve efficiency..
- Assist with preparation of materials for submission via FINRA and ITC Portals
Senior Paralegal Docket Clerk
Herbert Smith Freehills New York LLP
New York
03.2018 - 02.2022
Senior Paralegal – Litigation (contract)
United States Department of Justice – Anti-Trust Division
New York
06.2014 - 03.2018
Senior Paralegal Docket Clerk
Haug Partners LLP
New York
09.2004 - 06.2013
Education
Bachelor of Science - Paralegal Studies
St. John’s University
JamaicaSkills
- NYSCEF
- FINRA
- ITC
- Pacer
- Lexis
- Westlaw
- Bloomberg Law
- CompuLaw
- Relativity
- IManage
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Time management
- Professional communication
- Confidentiality maintenance
Certification
Notary Public, Kings County, 06/01/30
Timeline
Assistant Managing Clerk
Sils Cummis & Gross P.C.
02.2022 - Current
Senior Paralegal Docket Clerk
Herbert Smith Freehills New York LLP
03.2018 - 02.2022
Senior Paralegal – Litigation (contract)
United States Department of Justice – Anti-Trust Division
06.2014 - 03.2018
Senior Paralegal Docket Clerk
Haug Partners LLP
09.2004 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Paralegal Studies
St. John’s University