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Jingyan Wei

Strathfield,NSW

Summary

Experienced paralegal specialising in family and criminal law, with a strong track record in legal research and document drafting. Demonstrated ability to support trial preparation and ensure compliance, while enhancing team collaboration. Multilingual in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English, facilitating effective client communication.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Chen Shan Lawyers
Sydney, NSW
02.2025 - Current
  • Experienced in family, land, and criminal law litigation.
  • Conducted legal research to support case preparation and documentation efforts.
  • Organised case files and maintained accurate records in compliance with legal standards.
  • Assisted solicitors in trial preparation by gathering evidence and preparing exhibits.
  • Communicated with clients to gather information and provide status updates on cases.

PLT Student

Kingsford Legal Centre
Kensington, NSW
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Experienced in family, discrimination, employment, and tenancy law.
  • Answered/dialed clients and completed appointments.
  • Participated in legal advice recording.
  • Supported solicitors with casework research, recording, drafting, filing, and client correspondence.
  • Collaborated on domestic violence projects to deliver group outputs.

Law Intern

Shaanxi Provincial High People's Procuratorate
Xi‘an, Shaanxi, China
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Acquired knowledge of procuratorate operations, focusing on accusations.
  • Supported prosecutors in handling petitions and managing cases through online systems.
  • Participated in public hearing for 'Qinling Ecological Environment' litigation, gathering materials for dissertation.

Law Intern

Foshan City Intermediate People's Court
Foshan, Guangdong, China
01.2021 - 02.2021
  • Gained knowledge of intermediate court operations and civil court practices regarding foreign affairs.
  • Organised case files, attended trials, and drafted civil judgments and legal documents.
  • Conducted legal research on case law and statutes for ongoing cases.

Law Intern

Nan Tian Ming Law Firm
Foshan, Guangdong, China
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Gained experience in real estate, contract law, and land law.
  • Organised case files, attended trials, met clients, revised contracts, and drafted documents.
  • Contributed to research on 'country married-out women' for case preparation.

Education

J.D. - Law

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
06-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Law

Xi'an Jiaotong University
Shaanxi, China
06-2022

Skills

  • Law: Australian law, Chinese law, international law
  • Language: Mandarin (native), Cantonese (native), English (fluent)
  • Legal research and document drafting
  • Trial preparation and litigation support
  • Client communication and case management
  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Fast learner, positive attitude, and time management
  • Computer skills

Timeline

Paralegal

Chen Shan Lawyers
02.2025 - Current

PLT Student

Kingsford Legal Centre
09.2024 - 02.2025

Law Intern

Shaanxi Provincial High People's Procuratorate
08.2021 - 09.2021

Law Intern

Foshan City Intermediate People's Court
01.2021 - 02.2021

Law Intern

Nan Tian Ming Law Firm
08.2020 - 09.2020

J.D. - Law

University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Arts - Law

Xi'an Jiaotong University
Jingyan Wei