Allison Barclay
Allison Barclay is a graduate of the SUNY Dutchess Paralegal Studies program. She holds a degree in human services and is certified as a direct care worker. Before joining the firm, she worked as a writing tutor and teaching assistant for college students learning English as a second language within the State University of New…
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Eve Bates is a litigation paralegal who works closely with attorneys to ensure effective case prosecution. Before joining the firm, she worked as a case manager at a homeless shelter for families in Kingston, NY, where she helped parents navigate the world of social services and secure permanent housing. She has also worked as a…
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Mr. Garcia has been a paralegal and translator with the firm since 1999, facilitating client communication, factual development, intake and offers a wide variety of other professional assistance to the firm. Mr. Garcia has an extensive background in factual development and investigation as an Officer with the New York City Police Department’s Organized Crime Control…
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Fernanda Mejia McKenzie graduated from Marist College with a bachelor’s degree in political science and a paralegal certificate. Fluent in Spanish, she combines strong communication skills with a dedication to serving diverse communities. Fernanda has always been passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through her work. After college, she worked as…
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James joined Getman Sweeney as a litigation paralegal in 2013, and works closely with attorneys to ensure effective case prosecution. Prior to working with the firm, he taught English Composition and literature as an adjunct professor at SUNY New Paltz, Marist College, and Dutchess Community College, teaching research skills, rhetoric, and poetics to university undergraduates.…
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