Nirena Nobbee
25 Nipissing Drive, Toronto,ON
Summary
The Goal is to be an astute learner and the best performer in the organization. That can build an innovative career by using skills and other significant talents. Having dedicated an immense professional attitude towards work ethic and will continue to do so. With a Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Persuasive expert analyzes complex legal issues, formulates legal arguments and provides sound advice on wide range of topics. Adept at navigating legal systems, leveraging resources and communicating with clients. Thorough understanding of precedents and regulations. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Effective law professional with proven track record of successfully representing clients in court, developing legal strategies and drafting and negotiating contracts. Well-versed in principles of family law, civil litigation and criminal law. Works independently and collaboratively as part of team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Consultant
Pace Law Firm
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Created medical exhibits to correlate with testimony.
- Researched related literature regarding issues at hand.
- Reviewed medical records and summarized care.
- Observed and reported on independent medical evaluations.
- Consulted with attorneys on malpractice, personal injury and workers compensation claims.
- Identified and brought in qualified medical experts to testify for cases.
- Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
- Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients.
- Formulated trial techniques specifically pertaining to each case.
- Questioned and cross-examined witnesses throughout course of trials.
- Communicated with clients and collected information to research cases and prepare settlement offers.
- Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
- Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action.
- Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
- Presented key evidence and exhibits during civil trials.
- Analyzed probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.
- Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
- Conducted settlement negotiations and trial for property case in counterclaims
- Conducted settlement negotiations and trial for property case with $2mil in counterclaims
- Communicated with clients and collected information to research cases and prepare settlement offers
- Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans
- Drafted motions, petitions and waivers
- Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses
- Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients
- Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients
- Researched related literature regarding issues at hand
- Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case
- Reviewed and analyzed pertinent state and federal laws and legal precedents
- Interviewed and selected jurors to verify competency and lack of biases, presenting challenges for cause to dismiss unfit candidates
- Presented key evidence and exhibits during civil trials
- Conducted settlement negotiations and trial for property case with $2million in counterclaims
- Created medical exhibits to correlate with testimony
- Reviewed medical records and summarized care
- Identified and brought in qualified medical experts to testify for cases
- Observed and reported on independent medical evaluations
- Consulted with attorneys on malpractice, personal injury and workers compensation claims
- Researched, wrote and filed motions, writs and briefs for each case
- Negotiated settlements with opposing counsel
- Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings
- Counseled clients on potential outcomes of legal matters
- Wrote Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy petitions
- Drafted demurrers and replied to oppositions
- Conducted settlement negotiations and trial for property case with 15mill in counterclaims
- Developed strategies for court proceedings and negotiations
- Worked with legislators to assist in drafting legislation and enforcement procedures by offering insights as law practitioner
- Worked with legislators to assist in drafting civil legislation and enforcement procedures by offering insights as law practitioner
- Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties
- Created and finalized contracts and other legal documents for clients
- Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals
- Worked with legislators to assist in drafting civil legislation and enforcement procedures by offering insights as law practitioner
- Conducted settlement negotiations and trial for property case with $15million in counterclaims
- Worked with legislators to assist in drafting [Type] legislation and enforcement procedures by offering insights as law practitioner
- Conducted settlement negotiations and trial for property case with $[Amount] in counterclaims
Legal Intern
David Hannays & Co
01.2017 - 08.2018
- Prepared legal drafts by assembling and organizing information for legal forms and documents, including complaints, declarations, discovery requests, responses, and other pleadings.
- Researched law by studying laws, statutes, constitutions, regulations, court opinions, including precedents and reasoning and trends using standard print texts and computers; preparing legal memoranda.
- Prepared for trial by preparing trial briefs, exhibits, subpoenas, evidence, and motions.
- Maintained calendar by entering and updating requirements, court dates and meetings.
- Protected law firm’s reputation by keeping client information confidential.
- Updated job knowledge by participating in continuing educational opportunities; reading legal publications; painting personal networks.
- Enhanced firms reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; explored opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Research legal issues and write opinions on issues.
- Draft and type office memos.
- Attend legal meetings, such as client interviews, hearings, or depositions, and take notes.
- Prepared written correspondence for attorneys.
- Provided assistance on compliance projects.
- Adhered to privacy laws to avert possible information breaches and protect client data.
- Worked closely with legal, sales and management departments.
- Scanned, converted and organized records into electronic format with consistent naming convention.
- Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
- Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs.
- Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence
- Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency
- Filed legal documents promptly and accurately with local, state and federal courts
- Assisted in developing processes to expedite legal procedures
- Analyzed facts and case law to determine possible defenses for clients
- Interviewed and communicated with clients via phone or email
- Interpreted and relayed legal information in clear format for clients
- Drafted, received and tracked due diligence checklists
- Conducted initial client interviews, gathering facts and preparing case summaries
- Summarized deposition transcripts and case materials for senior review
- Prepared accurate pleadings, motions and briefs for review by partner attorneys
- Assessed case dockets to prepare and provide appropriate legal advice
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes
- Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings
- Researched and analyzed legal issues and cases to provide accurate advice to clients
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos
- Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing witness reports
- Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case
- Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals
- Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases
- Developed polished motions and briefs to support litigation processes and court proceedings
- Contacted witnesses to testify under oath at court hearings
- Wrote and filed pleadings with Civil court on schedule to maximize case success
- Conducted background investigations on defendant
- Prepared various exhibits for attorneys for public meetings, zoning commission meetings, and legal resolutions
- Created weekly, monthly and quarterly expense reports
- Reviewed Deed of Trust, Title Commitment and prior bankruptcies documents
- Analyzed deeds of trust to verify grantor, grantee, trustee and loan amounts for executive leadership
- Generated leads to meet and exceed revenue goals by identifying new clients
- Wrote and filed pleadings with Civil court on schedule to maximize case success
Legal Officer
BpTT
01.2013 - 12.2015
- Encouraged departmental employees to present positive, exemplary image to customers.
- Typed and processed legal documents to prepare for court filings and legal pleadings.
- Conducted comprehensive research to support legal proceedings, formulate defenses and initiate legal action.
- Located witnesses to testify at hearings.
- Reviewed legal publications and performed database searches to identify laws and court decisions relevant to pending cases.
- Managed and supervised document database to maintain litigation records.
- Composed correspondence and relevant memoranda and accurately transcribed dictation.
- Kept up with and reviewed changes in laws, informed staff of changes and advised appropriate departments on actions to prevent legal issues.
- Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
- Conducted supplier risk evaluations and assisted with regulatory inspections.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.
- Maintained store equipment, printers and fax machines.
- Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
- Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Reduced workflow inconsistencies by recruiting and hiring capable staff members.
- Performed supplier risk evaluations and supported regulatory inspections.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
- Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
- Utilized exemplary negotiation skills to obtain manufacturing service agreements and assure quality standards.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Estimated expected changes in business operations and made proactive adjustments to employee schedules and inventory levels to address needs.
- Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Managed calendar for 18 attorneys to keep track of appointments and court dates for hearings and trials
- Managed calendar for 10 attorneys to keep track of appointments and court dates for hearings and trials
- Typed and processed legal documents to prepare for court filings and legal pleadings
- Managed and supervised document database to maintain litigation records
- Reviewed legal publications and performed database searches to identify laws and court decisions relevant to pending cases
- Developed comprehensive corporate leadership strategy and trained executives, upper management and legal department on adherence to strategy
- Kept up with and reviewed changes in laws, informed staff of changes and advised appropriate departments on actions to prevent legal issues
- Conducted comprehensive research to support legal proceedings, formulate defenses and initiate legal action
- Composed correspondence and relevant memoranda and accurately transcribed dictation
- Filed electronic and paper form court documents at both state and federal levels
- Gathered and analyzed research data such as statutes, decisions and legal articles, codes and documents
- Located witnesses to testify at hearings
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions
- Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams
- Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers
- Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills
- Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements
- Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement
- Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs
- Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones
- Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities
Senior Legal Assistant
Marathon Oil Corporation
03.2012 - 02.2013
- Kept cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into file database and case management software; confirming case status with attorney.
- Helped develop cases by maintaining contact with people involved in cases; scheduled depositions; prepared and forwarded summonses and subpoenas; draft complaints; preparing and filing discovery requests; prepared responses to opposing counsel; generating status reports.
- Kept clients informed by maintaining contact; communicating case progress.
- Maintained case costs by verifying outstanding balances with attorney, clients, and providers.
- Supported case preparation by preparing case summaries and materials for mediation conferences, prepared pleadings; monitored and obtained discovery responses.
- Enhanced trial proceedings by organizing evidence; prepared exhibits; scheduled witnesses; ensured that witnesses are ready when needed; taking courtroom notes.
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
- Accomplished organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; explored opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Coordinated with court personnel and attorneys to determine scheduling of hearings and filing documents
- Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients
- Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion
- Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants, and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes
- Completed electronic filings, initiated billing statements, and managed firm administrative matters
- Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and depositions for busy law firm
- Responded to client inquiries to provide accurate legal advice and offer assistance
- Prepared for court hearings by organizing and summarizing documents, preparing exhibits and reviewing evidence
- Created spreadsheets to track client progress and document billable hours
- Prepared and managed attorney travel itineraries to optimize scheduling
- Monitored changes in relevant laws to stay abreast of procedures and provide legal updates to clients
- Conducted legal research, compiled and organized evidence and identified relevant legal articles and statutes to use for legal proceedings
- Negotiated settlements and mediated disputes to create mutually beneficial solutions and maintain positive relationships
- Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos
- Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation
- Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes
- Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case
- Researched and analyzed legal issues and cases to provide accurate advice to clients
- Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing witness reports
- Developed polished motions and briefs to support litigation processes and court proceedings
- Conducted background investigations on defendant
- Prepared various exhibits for attorneys for public meetings, zoning commission meetings, and legal resolutions
- Contacted witnesses to testify under oath at court hearings
- Created weekly, monthly and quarterly expense reports
- Reviewed Deed of Trust, Title Commitment and prior bankruptcies documents
- Analyzed deeds of trust to verify grantor, grantee, trustee and loan amounts for executive leadership
- Generated leads to meet and exceed revenue goals by identifying new clients
- Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications
Education
Legal Practice Course - Law Studies
Staffordshire University
Stoke-on-Trent, EnglandMasters - Transnational Oil, Gas & Energy Law
University of Derby
Derby, EnglandBachelor of Laws (LL.B) - Law Studies
Bpp Law School
London, England High School Diploma -
The Great Lakes College of Toronto
Toronto, CanadaSkills
- Case Summaries
- Legal Research
- Legal Correspondence
- Legal and Court Processes
- Court Document Filing
- Court Policies and Programs
- Tort Law
- Arbitrating Disputes
- Litigation Leadership
- Legal Procedures
- Legal Brief Preparation
- Legal Case Management
- Report Writing
- Legal Counseling
- Legal Requirements
- Reviewing Risk Exposure
- Reviewing Standards of Care
- Legal Knowledge
- Corporate Law
- Analyzing Provider Merits
- Developing Chronologies
- Criminal Defense
- Intellectual Property Law
- Trial Preparation Understanding
- Reviewing Literature
- Civil Law
- Oral Arguments
- Care Summaries
- Probate Laws
Work Availability
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Quote
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Tony Robbins
Timeline
Legal Consultant
Pace Law Firm
01.2019 - 03.2020
Legal Intern
David Hannays & Co
01.2017 - 08.2018
Legal Officer
BpTT
01.2013 - 12.2015
Senior Legal Assistant
Marathon Oil Corporation
03.2012 - 02.2013
Legal Practice Course - Law Studies
Staffordshire University
Masters - Transnational Oil, Gas & Energy Law
University of Derby
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) - Law Studies
Bpp Law School
High School Diploma -
The Great Lakes College of Toronto
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