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Jakirshan Ketheeswaran

Scarborough,ON

Summary

Passionate and driven first year law student with two years of experience working in litigation exhibiting strong attention to detail, commitment to on-time execution and a growth mindset.

Overview

Work History

Legal Assistant

Subo David Law Professional Corporation
2022.05 - 2022.08
  • Coordinate and manage attorneys’ calendars, scheduling appointments, court dates, deadlines, and reminders to ensure smooth case progression and compliance with legal timelines
  • Draft and manage correspondence with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and other parties, ensuring professional communication and timely responses
  • Developed analytical and critical thinking skills while interpreting and understanding legal documentation and communicating critical points through written memorandums and journal articles published by Thomson Reuters

Education

J.D. -

University of Windsor
04.2026

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Toronto Metropolitan University
04.2022

Skills

  • Relationship Building and Rapport
  • Court Trial Attendance
  • Legal Documentation
  • Litigation Support
  • Contract Review
  • Case Analysis
  • Client Communication
  • Legal Writing

Volunteer Experience

Community Legal Aid Windsor, 

09/2023

  • Present, Skillfully conduct intake interviews to accurately assess client needs while providing exceptional client service, ensuring a supportive and confidential environment for vulnerable populations.,
  • Perform detailed legal research and draft a variety of legal documents, including letters, memorandums, pleadings, and court submissions, contributing to the effective preparation and management of cases,
  • Engage with the community to identify legal needs, participate in outreach efforts, and contribute to the provision of legal education, enhancing the visibility and accessibility of legal aid services.

Pro Bono Student Association,

 09/2023

  • Participate in advocacy initiatives and public policy research, supporting efforts to influence change and improve access to justice for marginalized communities.
  • Present Develop and deliver legal education materials and workshops for community members, focusing on raising awareness about legal rights and resources available to underserved populations.


Timeline

Legal Assistant

Subo David Law Professional Corporation
2022.05 - 2022.08

J.D. -

University of Windsor

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Toronto Metropolitan University
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