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Kroonstad

Summary

Knowledgeable Legal Intern with solid understanding of litigation documentation, client relationship building and court procedures. Currently pursuing degree in LLB, in which I will be graduating April 2023. Eager to support legal team with research, documentation and investigative skills.

Resourceful Candidate Attorney helps attorneys handle paperwork, interview clients and conduct research work specific to each case. Solid knowledge of legal matters and terminology paired with excellent computer competency and research skills. Thorough and detailed individual consistently achieves exceptional and measurable results.

Results-driven professional skilled in researching legal case information and preparing necessary correspondence with strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. Adept in maintaining confidential records and client information. Pleasantly assists attorneys in preparing for trials and other legal proceedings. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Candidate Attorney position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Legal Intern

UFS LAW CLINIC
BLOEMFONTEIN
08.2023 - 08.2023
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
  • Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
  • Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
  • Researched and analyzed legal issues and cases to provide accurate advice to clients.
  • Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Prepared accurate pleadings, motions and briefs for review by partner attorneys.
  • Drafted, received and tracked due diligence checklists.

Legal Intern

UFS LAW CLINIC
BLOEMFONTEIN
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
  • Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
  • Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Filed legal documents promptly and accurately at courts.
  • Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.
  • Drafted, received and tracked due diligence checklists.
  • Prepared accurate pleadings, motions and briefs for review by partner attorneys.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
  • Researched statutes, case decisions and legal articles

Education

LLB - LAW

UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE
BLOEMFONTEIN, FREE STATE, SOUTH AFRICA
02.2020 - Current

Skills

    RESEARCH SKILLS

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Timeline

Legal Intern

UFS LAW CLINIC
08.2023 - 08.2023

Legal Intern

UFS LAW CLINIC
04.2022 - 05.2023

LLB - LAW

UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE
02.2020 - Current
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