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Education
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Mohmedbilal Patel

Polokwane
Mohmedbilal  Patel

Summary

Dynamic Mediator and legal assistant with a proven track record at Mankweng Magistrate Court and Maboko Attorneys. Expert in conflict resolution and legal research, blending deductive reasoning with exceptional communication skills. Achieved comprehensive settlements and enhanced case strategies, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to client service excellence.

Accomplished Mediator at Mankweng Magistrate Court, adept in legal knowledge and conflict resolution, significantly enhancing dispute settlement efficiency. Expert in agreement preparation and fostering teamwork, I've consistently resolved complex cases, leveraging my analytical thinking and negotiation skills. My background also includes comprehensive legal support at Maboko Attorneys, where I honed my research and client service capabilities.

Overview

1
year of professional experience
4
Certifications

Work History

Mankweng Magistrate Court

Mediator
10.2024 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • Established calm environment for dispute settlement, utilizing conflict resolution techniques to reach agreements to contentious issues.
  • Applied deep understanding of relevant laws and policies to reach agreements.
  • Drafted detailed legal documentation and meeting notes to support case files and move towards comprehensive conflict resolution.
  • Collaborated with legal professionals to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices in mediation proceedings.
  • Resolved conflicts by applying mediation techniques and fostering open communication between disputing parties.
  • Prepared agreements and settlement documentation for each interested party to sign and complete.
  • Read and analyzed details of legal disputes, absorbing minutia and often overlooked but critical information.
  • Educated clients on the benefits of alternative dispute resolution methods compared to traditional litigation processes.

Maboko Attorneys

Vocational Work
06.2024 - 07.2024

Job overview

  • Evaluated legal frameworks thoroughly to minimize exposure to risks.
  • Performed civil, criminal, family law and juvenile legal research to help lawyers prepare for briefing and trial.
  • Reviewed, drafted and revised agreements and contracts to protect client interests.
  • Worked closely with attorneys on case research to prepare for trial.
  • Conducted extensive legal research on various topics, enabling senior attorneys to make informed decisions during case strategy development.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing thorough legal research and drafting comprehensive legal documents.
  • Observed contract negotiations and offered feedback to paralegals on language, terms, and conditions.
  • Assisted in the successful resolution of complex cases with meticulous case analysis and effective communication strategies.
  • Met with clients to help attorneys prepare for depositions.
  • Conducted interviews with potential witnesses, gathering valuable information crucial for building a solid case foundation.
  • Drafted persuasive motions and briefs that contributed to the success of numerous cases.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations by conducting thorough contract reviews before finalization.
  • Gathered information from defendants, witnesses, and victims to assist lawyers in building cases.
  • Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
  • Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.
  • Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
  • Interviewed and communicated with clients via phone or email.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
  • Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
  • Researched and analyzed legal issues and cases to provide accurate advice to clients.
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
  • Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing witness reports.
  • 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.
  • Reviewed Deed of Trust, Title Commitment, and prior bankruptcies documents.
  • Conducted background investigations on defendant.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.

Education

University of Limpopo
Turfloop , Mankweng

Bachelor Of Laws from Law
04.2025

University Overview

Muhluri Combined School
Giyani

High School from Matric
12.2019

University Overview

Skills

Legal knowledge

Accomplishments

Accomplishments

3 months service in mediation and dispute resolution practices.


Serving as a member for Black Lawyers Association student Chapter 2022 to 2025.


Overall dilligent and overall best student, 3rd level BLLA02.

Certification

Overall best student,3rd level BLLA02

Timeline

Mediator, for 3 months at Mankweng Magistrate Court

12-2024
Mediator
Mankweng Magistrate Court
10.2024 - 12.2024
Vocational Work
Maboko Attorneys
06.2024 - 07.2024

Member in good standing of Black lawyers Association, student Chapter

01-2024

Member in good standing of Black lawyers Association, student Chapter

01-2023

Overall best student,3rd level BLLA02

12-2022
University of Limpopo
Bachelor Of Laws from Law
Muhluri Combined School
High School from Matric
Mohmedbilal Patel