BIANCA N.

GENOVESI
210 BURWELL AVENUE, UNIT ONE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06513
PHONE NUMBER: (203) 901-7173
BiancaNicoleGenovesi@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MAPFRE Insurance, Branford, CT 10/19 – Present

Insurance Defense Paralegal
• Responsible for high volume litigation defense matters from initial referral through trial and/or settlement,
including, but not limited to, drafting of various of pleadings, discovery practice, maintain contact with insured(s)
and multiple third-party vendors and provide critical status updates to handling attorney and adjuster for all third-
party and uninsured/underinsured .
• Drafting of all phases of discovery including interrogatory responses with accompanying document production on
behalf of individuals, corporate entities and first-party claims.
• Responsible for trial attorney calendars including court appearances, depositions, client meetings, etc.
• Review, organize and forward short calendar markings and judicial notices to handling attorney.
• Responsible for brand-new satellite location and initial operations, as well as standard office maintenance in all
administrative support responsibilities and continued preservation of the same.

Corporation Counsel for the City of Waterbury, Waterbury, CT 07/18 – Present

Remote Trial Paralegal
• All aspects of trial preparation and associated tasks involving the City of Waterbury as a plaintiff or defendant in
a variety of civil litigation matters within the Superior and District Courts of Connecticut.
• Read, review and summarize testimony transcripts for various civil matters in municipal defense setting.
• Preparation of detail oriented medical chronologies and/or summaries for personal injury matters.
• Drafting of various pleadings for defense matters including personal injury, foreclosures, property disputes,
employment discrimination, workers compensation and police brutality matters.

Milano & Wanat, LLC, Branford, CT 07/18 – 10/19

Paralegal / Assistant
• Drafting all relevant pleadings including complaints, answers, notices, requests and interrogatories as well as
defense of high-exposure matters.
• Assistance with trial preparation, including applicable research, document preparation and assembly.
• Preparation of litigation management reports for various insurance carriers, in accordance with individualized
policies, procedures and docketing for each carrier.
• Drafting and/or revising detailed entries for billing purposes in conformity with specific carrier standards for time
spent by paralegal and attorney.
• Responsible for all aspects of case management to ensure continued organization, development and movement of
cases, in the most efficient and effective manner possible.

General Practice Law Firm, East Haven, CT 09/08 - 06/18

Paralegal / Administrative Assistant
• Responsible for a variety of personal injury matters from pre-suit throughout litigation proceedings.
• Knowledge of all stages of eviction matters, including ejectment and/or collection of monies owed.
• Responsible for all State and Federal e-filing, including knowledge of specific deadline requirements.
• Preparation of all levels of Social Security Disability Appeals from first Denial to ALJ Hearings.
• Drafting and execution of Wills, Power of Attorney Forms, as well as basis Probate Court Forms.
• Knowledge of CHRO and EEOC procedures and preparation of necessary forms and/or pleadings.
• Standard administrative duties including processing incoming / outgoing mail, calendaring, scheduling,
communication with clients and traditional office procedures.
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Town of East Haven, East Haven, CT 08/10 – 11/11

Appointed Legislative Town Council Clerk
• Preparation and filing of Agendas and Public Hearing Notices.
• Preparation of documentation to all Council members.
• Attendance at meetings and drafting extensive and detailed minutes.
• Drafting and publication of all Ordinances and Resolutions.

Carter Mario Injury Lawyers, Milford, CT 07/06 – 06/08

Pre-Litigation Case Manager
• Responsible for multiple-line phone system, new intakes, mail processing, scanning and distribution of same, as
well as provide the highest customer service standards to all clients, attorneys, providers and marshalls.
• Responsible for a case load of sixty to eighty cases pre-suit personal injury claims.
• Update cases by requesting medical records/bills/employment/insurance information and continued follow-up to
accurately depict damages and losses on case by case basis.
• Maintain contact with clients, insurance carriers and providers including initial filing of claims, property damage
assistance, updated status of medical treatment and preparation of detail-oriented demand packages to multiple
insurance companies for settlement purposes.

EDUCATION

University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT Branford Hall Career Institute, Branford, CT

Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, 2017-Present Paralegal Program, 2005-2006
GPA 3.89 GPA 3.83

CERTIFICATIONS

Paralegal Certification, 2006 Notary Public, 2020

Branford Hall Career Institute State of Connecticut

SPECIAL SKILLS

Legal Skills: Knowledge of Legal Research and Writing, Demand Letters, Memos, Legal Briefs, Drafting
Wills, Pleadings, Complaints, Summons, Discovery Compliance, Miscellaneous Motions,
Affidavits and Pre-Hearing Memorandums

Computer Skills: Needles Case Management, Pro-Law, Partner Select, Outlook, Google, Microsoft, Excel,
PowerPoint, Westlaw, Internet Research, Transcription, Judicial Filing for Connecticut,
Federal Filing, 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals and State of New York Filing Systems.

References furnished upon request.