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UMED ALI

Foreign Qualified Lawyer
1 Compton Road,Birmingham
UMED ALI

Summary

Experienced lawyer with over two years of experience. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving client satisfaction. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Paralegal position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

2
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education
6
Languages

Work History

Law lane Solicitors
London

Trainee Paralegal
03.2021 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Organize diaries, schedule meetings and respond to telephone queries
  • Communicated with law firms and paralegals to gather information for lawsuits.
  • Researched statutes and laws to support compliance and legal risk management.
  • Negotiate contracts and legal documents
  • Take witness statements
  • Reviewed, drafted and revised agreements and contracts to protect client interests.
  • Gathered information from defendants, witnesses and victims to assist lawyers in building cases.
  • Completed research and established requirements to draft contract process documentation.
  • Participated in and took notes during meetings.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Analyzed facts and case law to determine possible defenses for clients.
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.

Raja Jawad Ali Sahar & associates
Karachi

Associate Lawyer
01.2018 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
  • Advocated for clients before court in oral argument by presenting facts and evidence in most favorable light.
  • Proposed requests for admission and requests for production of documents.
  • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
  • Provided legal advice to variety of small and mid-sized businesses involved in multiple types of litigation.
  • Resolved post-judgment litigation settlements and default judgment orders in favor of clients.
  • Attended hearings as representative of corporate entities and firm clients.
  • Managed high-volume caseload in most populous and demanding circuit.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
  • Drafted demurrers and replied to oppositions.
  • Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
  • Questioned and cross-examined witnesses throughout course of trials.
  • Prepared and drafted wills, deeds and patent applications.
  • Gathered evidence to formulate defense or initiate legal actions.
  • Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action.
  • Analyzed probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.

Education

University of Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire

LL.M from International Law
01.2020 - 03.2021

University Overview


  • Awarded [Commendation]

Institute of Law University of Sindh
Jamshoro

LLB Hons
01.2013 - 01.2018

University Overview

Hyderabad Board
Tando Allahyar

Intermediate
01.2011 - 12.2012

University Overview

Hyderabad Board
Muhammad Sadique Memon School

Matriculation
01.2009 - 12.2010

University Overview

Science

Skills

Communication Skillsundefined

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Member of Karachi, Sindh Bar council
  • Member of I care of youth a social organization
  • Affiliated member of HRCP (Human rights commission of Pakistan)
  • I am also a member of Youth Parliament of Pakistan

Software

Leap

Ms Office

Outlook

Timeline

Trainee Paralegal
Law lane Solicitors
03.2021 - 05.2021
University of Hertfordshire
LL.M from International Law
01.2020 - 03.2021
Associate Lawyer
Raja Jawad Ali Sahar & associates
01.2018 - 01.2020
Institute of Law University of Sindh
LLB Hons
01.2013 - 01.2018
Hyderabad Board
Intermediate
01.2011 - 12.2012
Hyderabad Board
Matriculation
01.2009 - 12.2010
UMED ALIForeign Qualified Lawyer