ORITSEGBE IRENE MENE
Niagara Falls,ON
Summary
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Thorough professional with in-depth understanding of applicable laws. Works great with fellow attorneys, support staff, and other stakeholders to meet legal demands.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Associate
E.O.OKIRIKPO & CO
Delta State , Nigeria
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Participated in legal proceedings and client meetings to take notes and provide support.
- Managed the calendaring of court dates, deadlines, and reminders for legal team.
- Assisted in the preparation of litigation strategies and trial plans.
- Provided legal advice to clients regarding their rights and obligations under applicable laws.
- Conducted legal research on various topics related to corporate law.
- Developed detailed litigation strategies for client cases.
- Negotiated with opposing parties to remedy disputes.
- Conducted due diligence for corporate transactions and prepared related reports.
- Advised clients regarding legal matters, business transactions and claim liability.
- Prepared and submitted legal documents, such as affidavits and motions, adhering to strict deadlines.
- Interpreted legal instruments, agreements, memoranda of understanding and internal policies for governing bodies.
- Negotiated and drafted settlement agreements to resolve litigated cases.
Legal Intern
Ministry of Justice Lokoja
Kogi State, Nigeria
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Created organized filing system for legal documentation.
- Assisted attorneys in preparing for hearings, trials, mediations, arbitrations.
- Managed legal documentation and correspondence in compliance with confidentiality requirements.
- Maintained updated records of pending cases or transactions.
- Drafted and edited client correspondence, demand letters and legal memoranda.
- Organized legal documents in company filing systems and databases.
- Drafted legal documents including briefs, memoranda, and letters under attorney supervision.
Manager
Happiness & Sons Limited
Delta State , Nigeria
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
- Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
- Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Directed recruitment, hiring, and training of new staff members.
- Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
Education
Certificate of Call To Bar - Law
Nigeria Law SCOOL
Nigeria 03-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Law
Igbinedion University Okada
Edo State, Nigeria 11-2020
Skills
- Legal research
- Civil litigation
- Intellectual property
- Estate planning
- Family law
- Employment law
- Corporate transactions
- Legal analysis
- Legal writing
- Criminal defense
- Contract drafting
- Corporate law
- Intellectual property law
Timeline
Legal Associate
E.O.OKIRIKPO & CO
03.2024 - 03.2024
Legal Intern
Ministry of Justice Lokoja
04.2021 - 03.2022
Manager
Happiness & Sons Limited
05.2020 - 01.2021
Certificate of Call To Bar - Law
Nigeria Law SCOOL
Bachelor of Arts - Law
Igbinedion University Okada
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