Sallysadia Nasong'o

Executed comprehensive legal research and drafted high-level court pleadings, legal opinions, and commercial contracts focused on corporate governance, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance.

Supported senior counsel in commercial litigation matters by synthesizing case law, preparing trial briefs, and managing case strategy for complex contractual and corporate disputes.

Conducted thorough due diligence for corporate transactions and drafted commercial agreements, including service contracts, non-disclosure agreements, and supply contracts.

Facilitated conveyancing transactions by drafting land transfer documents, leases, and charges, as well as conducting property searches at the relevant land registries.

Managed client intake, organized court files, and regularly attended court mentions and hearings to take notes and track procedural developments

• Attended court hearings, developing a deeper understanding of trial procedures and advocacy strategies.
• Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
• Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.
• Managed case files efficiently, ensuring easy accessibility for attorneys when needed.
• Collaborated with fellow interns on group projects, fostering a positive team environment and enhancing productivity.
• Supported the legal team in document review processes, identifying critical information pertinent to ongoing cases.
• Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
• Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
• Shadowed experienced lawyers during client meetings, gaining valuable insight into attorney-client relationships and effective communication techniques.
• Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
• Drafted and reviewed contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws.
• Maintained strict confidentiality with sensitive information related to client matters; preserving trust between the firm and its clients.
• Interviewed and communicated with clients via phone or email.
• Analyzed statutes and regulations relevant to specific cases; providing additional context necessary for successful arguments.
• Assisted attorneys in preparing for trials, contributing to successful case outcomes.
• Drafted wide range of legal documents, including briefs, motions, charges and memoranda, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
• Analyzed case law and statutes to support legal arguments, enhancing persuasiveness of written and oral submissions.

• Supported the Magistrate in her daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
• Gained valuable experience working within Mavoko Law Courts, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
• Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
• Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.