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Eduarda Meyka Yamada

Thornhill

Summary

Astute lawyer provides legal counsel and support to clients. Skilled in researching and interpreting legal documents, resolving disputes and successfully negotiating settlements. Handles multiple tasks, prioritizes efficiently and meets tight deadlines. In addition, provides pro bono services to refugees supporting them to legalize their status in Brazil.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lawyer

Andrey Cavalcante e Serpa Advogados Associdados
09.2017 - 12.2023
  • Achieved favorable case outcomes by meticulously researching legal precedents and preparing persuasive arguments.
  • Improved client satisfaction with timely communication and thorough explanations of complex legal concepts.
  • Negotiated favorable settlements for clients, utilizing strong interpersonal skills and strategic thinking to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
  • Streamlined case management processes, ensuring efficient organization and prioritization of caseloads.
  • Collaborated effectively with opposing counsel to expedite resolution of disputes, demonstrating professionalism and diplomatic tact.
  • Delivered exceptional client service through attentive listening, empathetic understanding, and creative problem-solving to address individual needs.
  • Enhanced client integration by providing cultural orientation and community resources.
  • Assisted refugees in attaining self-sufficiency through employment services and job placement support.

Inter Federal Lawyer

Ministério Público Federal (Federal Prosecution Service)
05.2013 - 01.2015
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough investigations and enforcing federal laws and regulations.
  • Streamlined operational efficiency by implementing new procedures for evidence collection, storage, and documentation.
  • Reduced crime rates through proactive patrolling and intelligence-led policing strategies.
  • Protected critical infrastructure by conducting security assessments and making recommendations for improvement.

Inter Federal Public Lawyer

Advocacia Geral da União (General Union Lawyer)
02.2013 - 05.2013
  • Improved inter-agency communication by collaborating with local, state, and federal law enforcement partners to share information and resources.

Education

Master of Arts - Human Rights Advocacy

Universidad De Alcalá
Spain
09.2016

Associate of Arts - Law And Justice

Universidade De Rondônia
Brazil
01.2015

Skills

  • Arbitration and Litigation
  • Case Interpretation
  • Legal Requirements
  • Oral Arguments
  • Strategic Planning Advice
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Building Trust and Relationships
  • Mediation
  • Efficient Researcher
  • Assisting Lawyers
  • Court Hearings
  • Legal Precedent
  • Immigration Inquiries
  • Social Understanding

Certification

Member of the Human Rights Committee ar Brazilian Bar Association. June 2019 - December 2021.

Vice-President of Commission for Defense of Human Rights for the Rondonia Branch of Brazilian Bar Association. January 2022 - December 2024.


Timeline

Lawyer

Andrey Cavalcante e Serpa Advogados Associdados
09.2017 - 12.2023

Inter Federal Lawyer

Ministério Público Federal (Federal Prosecution Service)
05.2013 - 01.2015

Inter Federal Public Lawyer

Advocacia Geral da União (General Union Lawyer)
02.2013 - 05.2013

Master of Arts - Human Rights Advocacy

Universidad De Alcalá

Associate of Arts - Law And Justice

Universidade De Rondônia
Eduarda Meyka Yamada