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Yvette Trask

Nepean,ON

Summary

Accomplished Volunteer Immigration Legal Consultant at Catholic Family Services, adept in legal analysis and client counseling. Streamlined contract review processes, enhancing efficiency by over 30%. Excelled in drafting legal documents and resolving disputes through mediation, showcasing strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Proven track record in improving client satisfaction and legal outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Immigration Legal Consultant

Catholic Family Services
09.2015 - 09.2024
  • Drafted comprehensive legal documents including contracts, agreements, and memoranda of understanding for a diverse clientele.
  • Researched related literature regarding issues at hand.
  • Reviewed medical records and summarized care.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently while maintaining high-quality work standards under tight deadlines.
  • Developed tailored risk mitigation plans to safeguard clients'' interests and minimize potential liabilities.
  • Streamlined contract review processes for improved efficiency and reduced turnaround time.
  • Resolved disputes effectively through mediation, negotiation, or litigation, as appropriate for each situation.
  • Built lasting client relationships through effective communication, attentive listening, and proactive problem solving.
  • Delivered well-structured training sessions on various legal topics to educate clients and colleagues.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing expert legal advice and guidance on various topics.
  • Leveraged strong analytical skills to identify weaknesses in opposing counsel's arguments or evidence during contentious litigations.
  • Conducted thorough legal research to inform strategy development and decision-making in complex cases.
  • Created and finalized contracts and other legal documents for clients.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
  • Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
  • Prepared and filed pleadings, motions, and other legal documents in court proceedings.
  • Counseled clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
  • Building of Immigration Family Legal Packages.

Education

Immigration Legal Consultant - Immigration Legal Consultant

Herzing College
Ottawa, ON
08.2014

Skills

  • Legal Analysis
  • Legal Advisory
  • Legal Research
  • Legal writing
  • Alternative dispute resolution
  • Client Counseling
  • Data privacy
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Litigation Support
  • Immigration Law

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Volunteer Immigration Legal Consultant

Catholic Family Services
09.2015 - 09.2024

Immigration Legal Consultant - Immigration Legal Consultant

Herzing College
Yvette Trask