Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteering in legal aid or community projects
Timeline
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Sallysadia Nasong'o

Advocate Trainee
Nairobi

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented Advocate Trainee with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

2025
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Intern

Mulondo & Co Advocates

Legal Intern
04.2023 - 09.2024

Job overview

  • 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.

Mavoko Law Courts

Intern
04.2022 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • 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.

Education

Kenya School of Law
Karen, Nairobi Province

Diploma in Law from Law
04.2001

Catholic University Of Eastern Africa
Nairobi

Bachalor's of Laws from Law
09.2020 - 10.2024

Loreto High School,Limuru
Limuru

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education from High School
02.2016 - 11.2019

Skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Volunteering in legal aid or community projects

Volunteering in legal aid and community projects – Assisted underserved groups by offering guidance on legal awareness, supporting access to justice initiatives, and participating in community empowerment programs.

Timeline

Legal Intern

Mulondo & Co Advocates
04.2023 - 09.2024

Intern

Mavoko Law Courts
04.2022 - 09.2022

Catholic University Of Eastern Africa

Bachalor's of Laws from Law
09.2020 - 10.2024

Loreto High School,Limuru

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education from High School
02.2016 - 11.2019

Kenya School of Law

Diploma in Law from Law
04.2001

Intern

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