NOMFUNDO S. XULU
Attorney
Durban
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented legal professional with an LLB degree and admission as an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa. Possesses comprehensive experience in legal research, litigation support, client advisory services, and legal drafting. Skilled in civil litigation, estates, Road Accident Fund (RAF) claims, and criminal law. Proven ability to manage complex caseloads, maintain high ethical standards, and deliver strategic legal solutions. Committed to professional excellence and client satisfaction, with strong courtroom and negotiation experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Candidate Attorney
Ngidi Incorporated Attorneys
09.2022 - 11.2024
- Conducted in-depth research on case law, statutes, and legal precedents to support litigation and advisory work.
- Prepared contracts, wills, pleadings, legal opinions, affidavits, and other legal documents under supervision.
- Assisted attorneys in preparing for trials, drafting heads of argument, and compiling court bundles.
- Attended court proceedings to observe and provide support.
- Participated in negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions to resolve client disputes amicably.
- Managed case files, monitored deadlines, and ensured compliance with court rules and filing procedures.
- Gained exposure to various legal fields by attending training, workshops, and mentorship sessions.
Educator Assistant
Isipingo Hills Primary School
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted educators in preparing lesson plans, learning materials, and classroom activities.
- Supported teachers in maintaining classroom discipline and creating a positive learning environment.
- Managed and organized student records, assignments, and teaching aids.
- Assisted with marking and grading of assessments under teacher supervision.
- Contributed to improved academic performance among learners requiring remedial support.
Legal Intern
Department of education- Truro House
08.2018 - 07.2022
- Grievances, Misconduct and Disputes.
- Research implementation of policy and procedures.
- Dispute resolution assistance.
- Case Management.
- Gained hands-on experience in legal processes related to education law and governance.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - LLB
University of South Africa
Diploma in Law - undefined
University of South Africa
High School - undefined
Grosvenor Girls High School
Skills
- - Legal drafting and litigation strategy
- Case management and trial preparation
- Legal research and interpretation of statutes and case law
- Knowledge of court procedures and filing protocols
- Strong written and verbal advocacy
- Contract law and legal compliance
- Dispute resolution and negotiation
- Ethical judgment and professional responsibility
- Time management and ability to manage high-pressure caseloads
- Client communication and advisory services
Timeline
Candidate Attorney
Ngidi Incorporated Attorneys
09.2022 - 11.2024
Educator Assistant
Isipingo Hills Primary School
11.2021 - 08.2022
Legal Intern
Department of education- Truro House
08.2018 - 07.2022
Diploma in Law - undefined
University of South Africa
High School - undefined
Grosvenor Girls High School
Bachelor's Degree - LLB
University of South Africa
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