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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Highlights
  • Criminal investigations
  • Court procedures
  • Outstanding public speaker
  • Legal Research Network
  • Corporate litigation
  • Consumer and commercial creditor's rights litigation
  • Commercial real estate
  • Skilled mediator
  • Contract negotiation
  • Intellectual property
  • Mortgage priority litigation
  • Estate planning
  • immigration law knowledge
  • compliance and security of Bank documents knowledge
Summary

Savvy Lawyer well versed in trial preparation, research and drafting legal documents. Tackles cases with tenacity and an analytical mindset. lawyer who consistently takes initiative and perseveres even in the most elusive and trying of cases. Collaborates well with diverse clients of varying socio-economic and cultural backgrounds.Creative and skilled at using case information to the client's advantage. Brings solid experience as a criminal defense lawyer and vast experience in compliance and security documents. .

Accomplishments

Assisted in Successfully defending a number of high profile political cases, assisted in multinational dispute settlement, helped in drafting of various commercial agreements ,helped several clients in obtaining various Permits and visas , assisted the lead counsel in up to 20 cases per month.

Experience
LEARNER LEGAL ADVOCATE, 06/2013 - Current
Verizon Union City, NJ,

Specialized in commercial real estate transactions, Immigration and litigation.Interviewed and prepared witnesses for cases.Appeared for status conferences and settlement conferences. Handled cases before the Deputy registrar of the High court and chamber applications.Drafted all necessary motions relevant to each case.Drafted and amended complaints.Developed detailed litigation strategies for each case.Offered extensive case status explanations to each client.Conducted legal research and facts investigation for case litigation.assisted the managing partner and other associates in various criminal and civil cases.

ASSITANT LEGAL OFFICER, 06/2010 - 11/2012
INVESTRUST BANK PLC City, STATE,

Advised clients on terms of mortgage modification and mitigation offers.Reviewed and negotiated legal documents relating to labor matters, Addressed contract-specific matters during case and precedent research.Assisted the company secretary in the administration of audits to verify actual assets and liabilities.Analyzed data to test compliance with all legal reporting regulations.Conducted legal research and facts investigation for case litigation.Drafted and amended mortgages, Analyzed employer policies, procedures and work rules to verify full compliance. dealt with several repossessions of Mortgaged assets and subsequent sale of Mortgaged property. supervised the securities desk and reviewed and drafted various bank security document. personal assistant to the company secretary/legal counsel and the legal officers of the bank.

LEGAL ASSISTANT (PART-TIME), 04/2009 - 04/2010
CITIZEN ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT COMMISION City, STATE,

Conducted due diligence on all applicants to ensure clients met the minimum qualifications to benefit from the fund. preparation and registration of all security documents.

LEGAL ASSISTANT, 2006 - 03/2009
RANCHHOD ,CHUNGU ADVOCATES City, STATE,

Conducted legal research and facts investigation for case litigation.Instituted judicial and extra-judicial commercial

Offered extensive case status explanations to each client. instituted proceedings.

developed detailed litigation strategies for each case.Drafted all necessary motions relevant to each case.Frequently addressed strategic issues of public policy.Initiated dialog between all parties involved in the case. obtained various immigration permits and visas on behalf of clients, dealt with a vast range of company secretarial work and intellectual property cases.

Education
Select One: GCE O'level, Expected in 2002
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St. Mary's Secondary School - Lusaka, lusaka
GPA:
: Basic Prosecution, Expected in
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National Institute of Public Administration - Lusaka,
GPA:
: BACHELOR OF LAW DEGREE, Expected in 2013
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University of Zambia - ,
GPA:
: , Expected in 2014
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ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED LEGAL EDUCATION - ,
GPA:

Not yet admitted to the Bar. awaiting results

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School Attended

  • St. Mary's Secondary School
  • National Institute of Public Administration
  • University of Zambia
  • ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED LEGAL EDUCATION

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