Experienced with legal research, case management, and client representation. Utilizes strong analytical skills to navigate complex legal issues and negotiate settlements effectively. Track record of providing comprehensive legal advice and maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawyer
A. Sampang Jr. Law Office
01.2022 - Current
Preparing and reviewing contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
Analyzing, applying legal principles and performing legal research to support litigation strategy.
Representing clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
Advising clients on variety of legal matters.
Negotiating favorable settlements for clients, utilizing strong interpersonal skills and strategic thinking to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
Collaborating effectively with opposing counsel to expedite resolution of disputes, demonstrating professionalism and diplomatic tact.
Preparing and filing pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
Building lasting relationships with clients by demonstrating integrity, dedication, and a genuine commitment to their success.
Senior Assistant Manager
Alburo Alburo and Associates Law Offices
12.2019 - 12.2021
Led a team of junior assistants, ensuring efficient task completion and professional development.
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations while optimizing resources for maximum output.
Mentored junior staff members to enhance their skills, promoting growth within the company.
Supported senior management by providing data-driven insights for strategic decision-making processes.
Cultivated a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, encouraging open communication, and celebrating individual achievements.
Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
Improved client satisfaction with timely communication and thorough explanations of complex legal concepts.
Negotiated favorable settlements for clients, utilizing strong interpersonal skills and strategic thinking to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
Associate Lawyer
Reynaldo A. Cortes Law Office
06.2017 - 11.2019
Managed client relationships with consistent communication and proactive updates on case progress.
Developed expertise in specific practice areas, becoming a trusted resource for colleagues and clients alike.
Assisted partners in high-profile cases, contributing valuable insights that led to successful outcomes.
Drafted clear and persuasive legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, motions, and contracts.
Built lasting rapport with opposing counsel through respectful negotiation tactics that facilitated mutually agreeable resolutions.
Negotiated favorable settlements for clients by effectively conducting discovery, drafting motions, and participating in mediation sessions.
Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
Education
Bachelor of Laws - Legal Studies
University of Baguio
Baguio City, Province Of Benguet, Philippines
04-2015
Bachelor of Arts (Major in Political Science) - Political Science And Government
University of Baguio
Baguio City
10-2010
Secondary Education
Mankayan National High School
Mankayan, Benguet
03-2004
Primary Education
Mankayan Central School
Mankayan, Benguet
03-2000
Skills
Legal research, drafting, and writing
Legal analysis
Mediation
Legal counseling
Oral advocacy
Teamwork and collaboration
Attention to detail
Timeline
Lawyer
A. Sampang Jr. Law Office
01.2022 - Current
Senior Assistant Manager
Alburo Alburo and Associates Law Offices
12.2019 - 12.2021
Associate Lawyer
Reynaldo A. Cortes Law Office
06.2017 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Laws - Legal Studies
University of Baguio
Bachelor of Arts (Major in Political Science) - Political Science And Government
University of Baguio
Secondary Education
Mankayan National High School
Primary Education
Mankayan Central School
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