About the Candidate.
I am a versatile, professional and ambitious female LLB graduate, possessing strong organizational and analytical skills, whilst also possessing a positive and upbeat attitude. I prioritize paying close attention to detail and producing work above standards, ensuring that I become an asset to the organization. I possess a range of customer care and legal skills and experience which I have obtained in my five years in the legal fraternity. In addition, I have completed my articles, notional hours, including the relevant exams at the Illovo Paralegal College of Education (IPCE).
International Experience:
Yes
Availability:
20 or 40 years
Area of Expertise:
Legal research, Legal analysis, Legal drafting, Document review, Client communication, Courtroom etiquette, Litigation, Oral advocacy, Mediation
Years Experience:
3
Current and Previous Roles:
Candidate Attorney, Bookkeeper, Incident Co-Ordinator
Relevant Experience.
Candidate Attorney
Years experience:
3
Key Responsibilities:
Drafting legal documents and legal opinions to various clients on various fields of law;
Prepared settlement agreements and other forms of alternative dispute resolution;
Developed strategies to resolve complex legal matters in the most cost-effective and practical manner;
Prepared and presented oral arguments before judges and other decision makers;
Organized and managed document production and discovery requests
Developed and implemented time-management strategies to ensure that all deadlines are met;
Attended court proceedings, representing clients'' interests and protecting their rights effectively;
Successfully negotiated settlements between disputing parties, avoiding costly litigation processes;
Streamlined internal processes within the firm for increased efficiency and improved service delivery standards;
Supported senior attorneys in high-profile cases, contributing to favorable verdicts and settlements.
