Linda Paul
@lindapaul
I’m an executive secretary and legal professional who streamlines operations, schedules, and confidential documentation for leaders.
What I'm looking for
I’m a highly organized, results-driven executive coordinator with over 10 years of experience supporting senior leadership and managing operations within structured organizations. My strength is blending executive coordination—calendar, meetings, reporting, and follow-through—with a solid legal background that supports sound judgment, discretion, and accuracy, especially in fast-paced, remote environments.
In my most recent role, I managed the Vice Chancellor’s calendar, meetings, and official correspondence, prepared legal documents and institutional communications, and tracked action points to ensure deliverables were completed across departments. I also maintain organized digital records and strict confidentiality, while coordinating projects and liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Earlier, I served in legal and administrative support roles including Legal Officer (administrative & compliance support), litigation and administrative support, counsel, paralegal work, and legal advocacy—strengthening my ability to handle sensitive information, conduct research, prepare court-related documentation, and drive efficient workflow.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Legal Consultant / Exec Sec
Heart Bible International University
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Managed the Vice Chancellor’s calendar, meetings, and official correspondence in a remote setting. Prepared reports and legal/institutional documents, took meeting notes, tracked action points, and ensured confidentiality of sensitive information.
Administrative Support / Legal Officer
Dds Friends USA
Jul 2025 - Dec 2025 (5 months)
Drafted and managed documents and internal communications to support organizational operations. Conducted research and prepared summaries, maintained documentation systems for retrieval, and ensured confidentiality of company records.
Legal Officer (Admin & Compliance)
Self-Reliance Economic Advancement Ilorin Programme
Jul 2022 - Jul 2025 (3 years)
Supported senior management with documentation, reporting, and compliance-related administrative tasks. Managed legal and operational documentation, coordinated meetings and follow-ups with external counsel and stakeholders, and handled sensitive financial/legal information with discretion.
Litigation & Administrative Support
Tunji Arosanyi & Co / Destiny Chambers
Jan 2019 - May 2022 (3 years 4 months)
Managed case schedules, court filings, and documentation to meet deadlines. Liaised with court registries, monitored proceedings, and prepared legal documents to support case strategy through research and organization.
Legal Advocate
Oshimwe Anthonia Child Protection Network
Apr 2018 - Dec 2018 (8 months)
Advocated for the rights of vulnerable children through legal interventions and community-based initiatives. Provided legal representation in family law matters to support child-focused outcomes, policy, and advocacy efforts in child protection.
Counsel
Temidayo Eseyin & Co.
Nov 2015 - Oct 2016 (11 months)
Handled property-related litigation and provided strategic legal advisory on real estate transactions to mitigate risks and support compliance. Drafted and reviewed land documents and conducted due diligence to support secure property acquisitions.
Paralegal
Tajuddeen Oladoja & Co
Mar 2013 - Mar 2014 (1 year)
Supported trial preparations through legal research, case filing, and management of court documentation. Liaised with court registries, monitored proceedings, and supported proactive case management with timely updates.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Ilorin
Master of Laws (LLM), Law
2018 - 2020
Earned a Master of Laws (LLM) at the University of Ilorin from 2018 to 2020.
Nigeria Law School (Abuja Campus)
Barrister at Law (BL), Law
2014 - 2015
Completed Barrister at Law (BL) training at Nigeria Law School, Abuja Campus from 2014 to 2015.
University of Abuja
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law
2008 - 2014
Earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree at the University of Abuja from 2008 to 2014.
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