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Kutlwano Maibi-Mohaleroe

Kutlwano Maibi-Mohaleroe

Bloemfontein

Summary

Results-driven legal professional with extensive experience at Symington de Kok Inc., specializing in strategic planning and comprehensive legal case management. I have a proven track record of significantly enhancing client satisfaction and effectively managing high-volume caseloads. With strong expertise in personnel management and training, I cultivate productive relationships that drive successful outcomes in complex litigation disputes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Director & Head of Department

Symington de Kok Inc.
11.2012 - Current
  • Served on the Executive Management Committee for Symington de Kok Inc., as well as the Recruitment Committee company.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.

Senior Associate

Symington & De Kok Attorneys
12.2011 - 10.2012
  • Manage a small team of employees
  • Train and support new team members.
  • Present evidence to defend or prosecute client interests in civil litigation.
  • Negotiated with opposing groups or individuals to reach resolutions and accomplish client goals.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial, and service-related functions.

Junior Associate Attorney

Symington & De Kok Attorneys
10.2007 - 12.2010
  • Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.
  • Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
  • Advocated for clients before court in oral argument by presenting facts and evidence in most favorable light.
  • Worked with management and staff to resolve pre-litigation disputes.
  • Attended hearings as representative of corporate entities and firm clients.

Education

Professional Certificate in Advanced Taxation - Taxation

The Tax Faculty
Pretoria
01-2027

Insolvency Law & Practice -

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
2016

LL.B -

University of The Free State
Bloemfontein
2006

B COM (LAW) -

University of The Free State
Bloemfontein
2004

Skills

  • Establishing & Maintaining Effective Relationships with clients
  • Legal Case Management from receipt of instructions, drafting of legal documents, and presentation of oral arguments in Court
  • Strategic planning, legal research and strategy formulation
  • Personnel management, training, and motivation
  • New Client acquisition, contract development and Management

Affiliations

  • Legal Practice Council ( Formerly The Law Society Of The Free State ) since 4 October 2007
  • National Association of Democratic Lawyers ( NADEL )
  • Advancing Women in the Workplace - Women in the Profession (AWW-WIP)


Board Membership

University of the Free State - Faculty of Law
LLB Academic Advisory Board


School Governing Body - Head of Marketing

St. Michael's School for Girls, Bloemfontein

Timeline

Director & Head of Department

Symington de Kok Inc.
11.2012 - Current

Senior Associate

Symington & De Kok Attorneys
12.2011 - 10.2012

Junior Associate Attorney

Symington & De Kok Attorneys
10.2007 - 12.2010

Professional Certificate in Advanced Taxation - Taxation

The Tax Faculty

Insolvency Law & Practice -

University of Johannesburg

LL.B -

University of The Free State

B COM (LAW) -

University of The Free State
Kutlwano Maibi-Mohaleroe