Overview
Roxanne Forestiere is a paralegal with over 20 years of civil litigation experience in complex multiparty business, civil, commercial, construction, bankruptcy, and class action matters. She assists with all types of pretrial and trial work. She regularly drafts complaints, answers, pleading motions, interrogatories, document requests, subpoenas, depositions, requests for admissions, independent medical examinations, disclosures of expert witnesses, and discovery motions. Roxanne is experienced in summarizing, organizing, labeling, and indexing voluminous medical, construction, employment, business, payroll, and financial records. She conducts investigations and interviews of key persons to discover critical facts and documents. She is skilled in the preparation and coordination of witnesses, trial subpoenas, notices to appear and produce witnesses and documents, briefs and motions, exhibits, motions in limine, jury instructions, trial notebooks, and PowerPoint presentations for trial. Roxanne attends trials to provide courtroom support services to attorneys. She conducts legal research on various civil procedure and substantive law issues.
Education
Sacramento City College, A.S., Management Information Systems, 2001; A.A., Business, 1999; Dean's List, 2000; Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 2000; President Highest Honors, Spring 2001 and 2000, Fall 1999
Fresno City College, A.S., Paralegal Studies, 1999; Dean's Honor List, Fall 1995
Experience
- Before joining Stoel Rives, Roxanne was a paralegal at Locke Lord LLP, Bullivant Houser Bailey, Delta Construction Management, and Safeco Insurance Co.
Affiliations
Professional
- Computer Information Science PC Support Certificate, 2001
- Computer Information Science Software Application Certificate, 2001
- Paralegal Certificate, 1996