Nadeen-Angel Kabbout
Ingleburn,New South Wales
Summary
Dedicated Law Clerk with conscientious nature, respect for deadlines and advanced legal research skill. Proven to anticipate diverse needs of legal teams. Knowledgeable Law Clerk with solid background maintaining litigation documentation, meeting with clients and investigating court procedures. Experience working as part of judge's chambers team. Skilled in writing, logic and court processes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Law Clerk/ Legal Secretary
William Roberts Lawyers
02.2023 - Current
- Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
- Maintained calendars for 4 lawyers by updating and entering court dates and meetings.
- Used internal templates to prepare subpoenas and client correspondence.
- Met with clients on legal team's behalf to gather case information and discuss upcoming litigation.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
- Supported lawyers in reviewing and processing search warrants, subpoenas and court documents.
- Conducted extensive due diligence investigations for corporate transactions, identifying potential liabilities that informed negotiation strategies.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Developed a reputation for professionalism and reliability, frequently entrusted with sensitive information and high-stakes assignments.
- Attended court sessions to record and listen to critical information.
- Assisted in successful litigation outcomes through meticulous fact-checking and evidence analysis.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when reviewing contracts, leases, and agreements for accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.
- Updated firm's database with new information for client records and financial documents.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant case law and legislation, ensuring accurate advice was provided to attorneys at all times.
- Developed polished motions and briefs to support litigation processes and court proceedings.
- Provided valuable insights during case strategy meetings, drawing upon extensive legal research and analysis.
- Streamlined document review processes, resulting in more accurate and efficient case management.
- Conducted background investigations on defendant.
Legal Secretary
William Roberts Lawyers
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Organized files for court proceedings.
- Prepared legal correspondence and wrote professional letters for legal assistants and attorneys.
- Received and placed telephone calls to clients and prospective clients.
- Diligently edited legal correspondence for grammar and spelling.
- Organized envelopes, postage and mail correspondence for staff and management, maintaining postage meter and coordinating with delivery and courier services.
- Entered new cases into company database.
- Filed documents with courts on behalf of lawyers.
- Scheduled and made appointments for three senior lawyers.
Legal Assistant
Don Cameron And Associates
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions and other important dates.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality and extreme discretion.
- Developed positive working relationship with courts, clients, law enforcement members and attorneys.
- Organized key evidence exhibits to prepare for trials.
- Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings.
- Collected, drafted and maintained resources to provide comprehensive materials accessible to all firm lawyers.
- Contributed to, maintained and updated online data repositories for accessibility and to reflect firm standards.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Have lodged and prepared Applications to Resolve Disputes (ARDs) to the Personal Injury Commission.
- High level of secretarial work.
Crew Member
McDonald's
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Took orders, prepared meals and collected payments.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
Education
Bachelor Of Laws - Law
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW05.2026
Skills
- Customer Service
- Clear Communication
- Legal Terminology
- Legal Correspondence
- Correspondence and Legal Forms Drafting
- Oral Arguments
- Writing and Editing
- Email Correspondence
- Assisting Legal Professionals
- Evidence Gathering
- Client Intakes
- Filing System Organization
- Relationship building and rapport
- Client Support
- Meeting Preparation
- Litigation Support
- Workload Management
- Legal Document Preparation
- Decision-Making
- Research and data collection
- Effective Multitasking
- Legal and Court Processes
- Case Management
- Critical Thinking
- Work Prioritization
- Pleading drafting
- Calendar Management
- Ethics and Professionalism
- Litigation Management
- Client Communication
- Customer Relationship Management
- Client Intakes
- Filing System Organization
- Brief Development
- Team Management
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Law Clerk after 3 months of Legal Secretarial work
- Achieved outstanding marks in English Advanced and Legal Studies by completing all set work with accuracy and efficiency.
- Graduated Year 12
- Promoted to Legal Assistant after 2 months of administrative assistant work.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of Lawyers in the development of client relationships
Timeline
Law Clerk/ Legal Secretary
William Roberts Lawyers
02.2023 - Current
Legal Secretary
William Roberts Lawyers
12.2022 - 02.2023
Legal Assistant
Don Cameron And Associates
07.2022 - 12.2022
Crew Member
McDonald's
11.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor Of Laws - Law
Macquarie University
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