Cynthia Lopez
About Cynthia Lopez
Cynthia Lopez is a Legal Practice Assistant at King & Spalding, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in sociology from California State University, Northridge, and has held various roles in legal and customer service settings.
Current Role as Legal Practice Assistant
Cynthia Lopez currently serves as a Legal Practice Assistant at King & Spalding, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for drafting and preparing legal documents, including pleadings and discovery for State Court cases. She also coordinates both domestic and international travel arrangements for partners and attorneys, ensuring efficient logistics for legal operations. Additionally, she organizes and coordinates events for staff and attorneys, both in-office and off-site, contributing to the firm's collaborative environment.
Previous Experience at King & Spalding
Prior to her current role, Cynthia Lopez worked as a Receptionist at King & Spalding from 2018 to 2019. During her tenure, she was involved in various administrative tasks that supported the firm's operations in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Her experience in this role laid the groundwork for her transition to the Legal Practice Assistant position, where she has taken on more responsibilities related to legal documentation and event coordination.
Volunteer Work at Neighborhood Legal Services
In 2017, Cynthia Lopez volunteered at Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles for four months in Chatsworth, California. This experience provided her with insight into legal assistance and community service, enhancing her understanding of the legal field and its impact on the community. Volunteering in this capacity allowed her to contribute to important legal services while gaining practical experience.
Educational Background in Sociology
Cynthia Lopez studied Sociology at California State University, Northridge, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 2014 to 2017. Her academic background in sociology has equipped her with a strong understanding of social dynamics and human behavior, which can be beneficial in her legal practice. This educational foundation supports her current role in navigating the complexities of legal documentation and client interactions.
Experience at Universal Studios Hollywood
Before her legal career, Cynthia Lopez worked at Universal Studios Hollywood as a Team Lead from 2011 to 2018. In this role, she gained valuable leadership and organizational skills, managing teams and coordinating various operational aspects of the entertainment venue. This experience contributed to her ability to manage events and coordinate activities effectively in her current position.