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Kheiria Sulaiman

Northfield,SA

Summary

Accomplished Lawyer with a proven track record at Mabo Chambers, adept in legal research and demonstrating exceptional judgement. Expertise in litigation and mediation, complemented by strong collaboration skills, has significantly contributed to client success. Known for creative and critical thinking, consistently delivers results beyond expectations. Results-driven Lawyer with 6 years of experience advising clients in Family Law, Criminal and Civil Procedures. Proficient in drafting legal documents, negotiating settlements and reviewing and drafting contracts . Poised and dedicated professional with proven to thrive in complex and detail-oriented industry.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lawyer

Mabo Chambers
08.2020 - 04.2024
  • Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
  • Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
  • Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients by demonstrating integrity, dedication, and a genuine commitment to their success.
  • Presented evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation.
  • Served as an essential resource for colleagues by providing expert guidance on regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Junior Lawyer

Legal Service's Commission South Australia
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Provided legal research and legal technical content to produce products showcasing firm expertise.
  • Developed relationships among lawyers to facilitate knowledge-sharing and expertise.
  • Collected, drafted, and maintained resources to provide comprehensive materials accessible to all firm lawyers.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with clients throughout the legal process to ensure their understanding of developments affecting their cases.

Lawyer's Assistant

Women's Legal Services SA
05.2015 - 01.2018
  • Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
  • Responded to client inquiries to provide accurate legal advice and offer assistance.
  • Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.

Tax Preparer

PKF
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
  • Analyzed financial records to verify accuracy of tax returns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during peak tax season by remaining calm under pressure and addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate and timely tax preparation services.

Education

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice - Law (Pre-Law)

College of Law
Adelaide, SA
12.2019

Bachelor of Law - Law (Pre-Law)

University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA
04.2018

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Analysis
  • Legal Drafting
  • Mediation
  • Arbitration and litigation
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Creative and Critical Thinking
  • Criminal Law
  • Family and Juvenile Law
  • Judgement and Decision Making

Certification

Tax Return Preparation Course

Languages

Arabic
Professional Working
Kurdish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Lawyer

Mabo Chambers
08.2020 - 04.2024

Junior Lawyer

Legal Service's Commission South Australia
02.2018 - 03.2020

Lawyer's Assistant

Women's Legal Services SA
05.2015 - 01.2018

Tax Preparer

PKF
01.2013 - 01.2015

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice - Law (Pre-Law)

College of Law

Bachelor of Law - Law (Pre-Law)

University of South Australia

Tax Return Preparation Course

Kheiria Sulaiman