Cherono Debora

• Developed and monitored judge's calendar using Google calendar.
• Streamlined document management systems, organizing case files for easy access during hearings or deliberations.
• Improved writing abilities by editing and proofreading draft opinions, motions, and orders for accuracy and clarity.
• Attended trials and kept minutes to prepare case reports for clerks and judge.
• Provided administrative support to judicial staff by duplicating and circulating documents, managing office mail and handling individual requests.
• Collaborated with fellow interns on various projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results.
• Utilized strong attention to detail while proofreading and cross-referencing citations in draft opinions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with citation standards.
• Gained valuable insight into the judicial decision-making process by observing trials, hearings, and conferences.
• Enhanced legal research skills by assisting judges in researching and drafting judicial opinions.
• Assisted in the resolution of complex legal issues through thorough analysis of relevant statutes and case law.
• Coordinated and prepared exhibits and other materials for hearings.
• Negotiated between parties involved in court proceedings to reach settlement.

Customer Service Excellence: Assisted clients with account-related inquiries, loan applications, and Visa card processing while resolving complaints effectively.

Sales and Marketing: Promoted banking products such as loans, debit and credit cards, and insurance covers through both digital and offline channels.

Data Remediation: Reviewed client accounts for compliance with regulations and created detailed memos to ensure adherence to the Banking Act and other financial laws.

Operational Support: Aided in cash management tasks such as loading ATMs, balancing reports, and managing transactions above threshold amounts.

Document Drafting: Drafted memos and legal documents, enhancing accuracy and attention to detail.

Risk and Compliance Analysis: Evaluated financial risks and assisted in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards like the Central Bank of Kenya Act and the National Payment System Act

Managed case files efficiently, ensuring easy accessibility for attorneys when needed.

Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.

Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.

• Collaborated with fellow interns on group projects, fostering a positive team environment and enhancing productivity.
• Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
• Shadowed experienced lawyers during client meetings, gaining valuable insight into attorney-client relationships and effective communication techniques.
• Organized discovery materials for efficient review by attorneys, saving time and resources during case preparation.
• Assisted in negotiation preparations, enabling legal team to achieve more favorable terms and outcomes for clients.
• Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
• Reviewed Deed of Trust, Title Commitment, and prior bankruptcies documents.