Experience

Altus Lawyers

• Australia
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lawyer

  • Mar 2023 - Present

• Legal Administrative Assistant

  • Feb 2021 - Mar 2023

  • Provided administrative and legal support while effectively navigating competing deadlines.• Anticipated problems and suggested creative solutions both in a legal and administrative capacity.• Worked closely with Principal on matters requiring legal analysis, research, client meetings, and drafting of settlement deeds.



Deakin Law Students'​ Society

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Immediate Past President

  • Nov 2022 - Present

• President

  • Sep 2021 - Nov 2022

• Director of Sponsorship

  • Oct 2020 - Sep 2021

  • Heard pitches of events and initiatives and determined their commerciality and whether they could be run.• Drafted a tailored prospectus for law and consultancy firms to sell the events being offered by the Society.• Negotiated on behalf of the Society to obtain sponsorship support from these organisations.• Worked closely with the Society and Sponsors to ensure expectations were exceeded.

• Industry Careers Officer

  • Nov 2019 - Oct 2020

  • Wrote and published career guide for students about the wide range of legal career paths. • Established the ‘Before the Court’ podcast which involved audio editing, sourcing legal professionals with diverse careers, formulating questions, and interviewing the guests for each episode.



Laurier Lawyers

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paralegal

  • Feb 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Drafted a variety of documents including estate and family court documents. • Undertook legal research and maintained ‘bank’ of recent legal changes. • Established internal policies and trained two new legal receptionists. • Drafted a variety of documents including estate and family court documents. • Undertook legal research and maintained ‘bank’ of recent legal changes. • Established internal policies and trained two new legal receptionists.



WiseLaw

• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Intern

  • Mar 2020 - Nov 2020

  • Managed team to produce the Wiselaw podcast. • Devised extensive case and legislative summary ‘bank’. • Researched and authored numerous articles focusing on current cyber law concerns. • Managed team to produce the Wiselaw podcast. • Devised extensive case and legislative summary ‘bank’. • Researched and authored numerous articles focusing on current cyber law concerns.



Victorian Bar

• Australia
• Legal Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern for Julian Burnside AO QC

  • Mar 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Worked collaboratively with other interns and barrister to address complex legal issues faced by the clients. • Completed legal research for pro-bono cases focusing on areas of refugee law and human rights law. • Drafted letters of advice based on extensive legal research to be provided to clients. • Worked collaboratively with other interns and barrister to address complex legal issues faced by the clients. • Completed legal research for pro-bono cases focusing on areas of refugee law and human rights law. • Drafted letters of advice based on extensive legal research to be provided to clients.



Arnold Thomas & Becker

• Australia
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Discovery Paralegal

  • Oct 2019 - Dec 2019

  • Assumed leadership position for team of 5 individuals for extensive legal discovery of personal injury case. • Quickly gained proficiency in Microsoft Excel which resulted in fellow team members and supervising solicitors requesting guidance. • Executed additional legal tasks at the request of Principal and Senior lawyers including facilitating a new client interview and drafting an affidavit, preparing summaries for recent cases, and reviewing documents for accuracy. • Assumed leadership position for team of 5 individuals for extensive legal discovery of personal injury case. • Quickly gained proficiency in Microsoft Excel which resulted in fellow team members and supervising solicitors requesting guidance. • Executed additional legal tasks at the request of Principal and Senior lawyers including facilitating a new client interview and drafting an affidavit, preparing summaries for recent cases, and reviewing documents for accuracy.



Unfair Dismissal Experts

• Australia
• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Industrial Relations Consultant

  • May 2019 - Oct 2019

  • Communicated legal concepts to vulnerable people, including those with English as a second language. • Conducted legal research to form the basis of the oral submissions. • Negotiated settlements on behalf of clients. • Communicated legal concepts to vulnerable people, including those with English as a second language. • Conducted legal research to form the basis of the oral submissions. • Negotiated settlements on behalf of clients.


Deakin International Affairs Society
• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Social Media Director

  • Apr 2019 - Oct 2019


Deakin University

• Retail Office Equipment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Venture Law Clinic Paralegal

  • Jul 2019 - Sep 2019

  • Undertook legal research in areas of intellectual property, incorporation, and insolvent trading. • Worked from start to finish on multiple matters, from the initial client meeting to final drafting of legal advice for clients. • Completed file notes and other administrative tasks including electronic and hard copy filing. • Undertook legal research in areas of intellectual property, incorporation, and insolvent trading. • Worked from start to finish on multiple matters, from the initial client meeting to final drafting of legal advice for clients. • Completed file notes and other administrative tasks including electronic and hard copy filing.


County Court of Victoria
• Australia
• Administration of Justice
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Shadowing Her Honour Judge Tsalamandris

  • Jan 2019 - Jan 2019