Jumai AgunbiadeJA
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Jumai Agunbiade

@jumaiagunbiade

Legal Assistant | Paralegal | Lawyer

Nigeria

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that values attention to detail and offers opportunities for growth in legal support.

I am a certified paralegal and experienced legal administrative assistant with over three years of experience supporting attorneys remotely in immigration, family law, and litigation. My proficiency in managing court communications and preparing immigration filings has allowed me to contribute effectively to over 50 active cases. I pride myself on my attention to detail and professionalism, ensuring that all legal documents are prepared with precision and confidentiality.

Throughout my career, I have developed strong skills in digital filing and document control, utilizing tools such as Clio and Google Workspace to maintain organized and confidential case files. My ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders across different time zones has been crucial in meeting procedural deadlines and supporting attorneys in preparing for hearings and remote court appearances. I am passionate about providing exceptional legal support and continuously improving my skills in the legal field.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Legal Assistant

Olatunde Adejuyigbe & Co.

Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)

Drafted court documents, immigration-related applications, and legal correspondence using firm-approved templates. Managed client and court communications for over 50 active cases, maintaining confidential digital files using Clio and Google Drive. Coordinated meetings, stakeholders, and ensured procedural deadlines were met without errors.

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Legal Assistant

Molang Investment Ltd.

Jul 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 5 months)

Prepared NDAs, contracts, and internal memos for real estate and immigration-related business documentation. Organized internal documentation databases, ensuring smooth access to case materials. Assisted legal operations by coordinating with internal and external parties on pending tasks.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA)

Certified Paralegal, Paralegal Studies

Obtained certification as a paralegal, demonstrating proficiency in legal support and administrative tasks. This certification enhances skills in managing legal documentation and assisting attorneys.

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Nigerian Law School

B.L., Law

Completed legal education at Nigerian Law School, focusing on practical legal training and professional development. This program prepared for legal practice and advanced understanding of Nigerian law.

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Crescent University

LL.B., Law

Earned a Bachelor of Laws degree from Crescent University, gaining foundational knowledge in various aspects of law. The curriculum covered legal principles, theories, and their practical applications.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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