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Fatiha Hussein

Milton,Canada

Summary

Dynamic legal professional with extensive experience , excelling in legal research and document preparation. Proven ability to enhance team efficiency through training and strong client communication. Adept at managing complex schedules and ensuring compliance, contributing to successful case outcomes and client satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Assistant

Travelers Canada - Dearden & Associates
Oakville
05.2023 - Current
  • Draft and format legal documents including Statements of Defence, Jury Notices, Discovery Plans, Undertaking Charts, and Affidavits of Service under lawyer supervision.
  • Schedule court motions, examinations for discovery, and examinations under oath.
  • Manage electronic filing through JSO portal with accuracy and compliance to civil procedure.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, adjusters, and legal teams.

Legal Administrative Assistant

Travelers Canada - Dearden & Associates
Oakville, Ontario
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Conduct thorough conflict-of-interest checks for new legal matters.
  • Provide onboarding and training to new team members.
  • Administer file management, including off-site storage and closings.
  • Generate weekly inventory and billing reports for firm leadership.
  • Support attorneys and staff with a broad range of administrative responsibilities.

Sales Associate/Cashier

The Home Depot
Milton, ON
03.2016 - 02.2022
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Completed orders and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.
  • Worked closely with the shift managers to solve problems and handle customer concerns.

Placement Student

Ontario Association of Black Paralegals
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Preparation of Client Letters.
  • Assisted with Video court appearances for Criminal Cases.
  • Conducted Legal Research.
  • Assisted on Small Claims Cases.
  • Conducted Client Interviews.

Education

Paralegal Postgraduate Certificate -

Humber College
Toronto, ON
09.2021

Hons. Bachelor of Health Studies - Health Policy, Management, and Informatics

York University
Toronto, ON
10.2019

Skills

  • Legal Research & Drafting (Civil Procedure, Small Claims, Criminal)
  • Document Preparation: Statements of Defence, Jury Notices, Affidavits, Discovery Plans
  • Client Communication & Interviewing
  • Scheduling & Case Management (Motions, Examinations, Filings)
  • Conflict Checks & Compliance Procedures
  • Training & Team Support
  • Strong Time Management & Organization
  • Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), JSO Portal

Certification

Class P1 Paralegal License, 2023

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Travelers Canada - Dearden & Associates
05.2023 - Current

Legal Administrative Assistant

Travelers Canada - Dearden & Associates
11.2021 - 05.2023

Placement Student

Ontario Association of Black Paralegals
07.2021 - 08.2021

Sales Associate/Cashier

The Home Depot
03.2016 - 02.2022

Paralegal Postgraduate Certificate -

Humber College

Hons. Bachelor of Health Studies - Health Policy, Management, and Informatics

York University

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