Hi, I’m
AAMARA HAMEED
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Poised and dedicated legal professional proven to thrive in complex and detail-oriented environments. Adept in civil litigation, corporate and criminal law. Leverages excellent communication and problem-solving skills to successfully represent clients.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Michael DelGobbo Law
Legal Researcher and Drafter
05.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Located authoritative and relevant legal precedent to assess probable outcomes and potential arguments.
- Developed polished motions and briefs to support Charter litigation processes and court proceedings.
- Prepared concise and comprehensive memoranda summarizing key research for clients.
- Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
Weaver Simmons LLP
Articling Student
05.2022 - 03.2023
Job overview
- Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
- Regularly attended and argued various types of civil motions before the Superior Court of Justice.
- Drafted legal memorandums, opinions, and briefs for civil litigation, corporate, criminal defence, and family law related files.
- Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.
- Independently conducted client interviews/meetings and responded to basic and complex client inquiries in person, via e-mail and/or telephone.
- Interpreted and relayed legal information in clear format for clients.
Ontario Ministry Of The Attorney General
Court Clerk and Registrar
03.2021 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Liaise prior to, during, and following court with judiciary, staff, agency workers and other concerned parties.
- Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
- Prepared and briefed all court documents, including post-court sentencing papers.
- Ensured accuracy and completion of court documents in accordance with judicial order and legislated requirements.
- Provided assistance to attorneys and court personnel in courtroom.
- Assisted court in scheduling hearings, meetings and other events to support seamless operations.
University Of Southampton Law School
Student Ambassador
12.2019 - 04.2020
Job overview
- Answered questions from visitors and potential students about university life.
- Led campus tours for prospective students every semester.
- Interacted with university and prospective students and parents during tours and student visit days, answering questions, and providing insight.
- Developed in-depth knowledge of university resources and services and promoted to prospective students.
Northern Hills Dental
Administrative Assistant
02.2016 - 09.2018
Job overview
- Scheduled, rescheduled, and cancelled appointments for dental patients.
- Provided excellent customer service to create positive experiences and build patient trust.
- Communicated with insurance companies to dispute unpaid claims and verify patient coverages.
- Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
- Understood dental terminology and insurance breakdowns to communicate with external stakeholders.
- Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
Mount Royal University
Research Assistant
09.2017 - 05.2018
Job overview
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.
- Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference.
Education
Osgoode Hall Law School - York UniversityToronto
Master of Laws from Canadian Common Law
08.2021
University of SouthamptonSouthampton, UK
Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
07.2020
Mount Royal UniversityCalgary, AB
Bachelor of Arts from Criminal Justice (Honours)
05.2018
Skills
- Collaborative Worker
- Effective Time Management and Organizational Skills
- Advanced Research and Writing Skills
- Adaptability to Changing Environments
- Conflict Resolution
- Creative Problem Solving
Languages
- Urdu (Bilingual Proficiency)
- Punjabi (Professional Working Proficiency)
- Hindi (Professional Working Proficiency)
Community Involvement
- Student Mentor, University of Southampton Law School, 09/2019 - 03/2020
- Student Intern, Law Clinic, University of Southampton, 09/2019 - 03/2020
- Traffic and Bylaw Court Volunteer, Elizabeth Fry Society, Calgary, AB, 09/2017 - 09/2018
- Community Volunteer, Enactus Mount Royal, 09/2015 - 05/2018
- Student Mentor, Mount Royal University, 09/2015 - 12/2016
- Shelter Helper, The Mustard Seed, 11/2012 - 10/2014
Timeline
Legal Researcher and Drafter
Michael DelGobbo Law
05.2023 - Current
Articling Student
Weaver Simmons LLP
05.2022 - 03.2023
Court Clerk and Registrar
Ontario Ministry Of The Attorney General
03.2021 - 04.2022
Student Ambassador
University Of Southampton Law School
12.2019 - 04.2020
Research Assistant
Mount Royal University
09.2017 - 05.2018
Administrative Assistant
Northern Hills Dental
02.2016 - 09.2018
Osgoode Hall Law School - York University
Master of Laws from Canadian Common Law
University of Southampton
Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
Mount Royal University
Bachelor of Arts from Criminal Justice (Honours)
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