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Experience
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Moray & Agnew
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Legal Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Lawyer
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Supreme Court of Western Australia
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Australia
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Registrar's Associate
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Jun 2021 - Nov 2021
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City of Perth
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Australia
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Government Administration
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300 - 400 Employee
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Paralegal
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Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
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Ruah Legal Services and Mental Health Law Centre
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Australia
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Paralegal and Team Leader
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Sep 2020 - Apr 2021
Worked as a volunteer Paralegal and Advice Line Team Leader. - Assessed whether or not various legal matters were within MHLC’s scope; - Conducted interviews over the phone to obtain required details concerning the client’s legal matter; - Supervised the work of volunteer paralegals on the Telephone Advice Line; - Drafted legal advice, initial letters, and court documents; - Conducted legal research and summarised disclosure at the direction of lawyers; and - Frequently attended court and tribunal hearings with lawyers.
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Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
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Australia
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Paralegal
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Mar 2019 - Jan 2020
Worked across a number of teams including the Legal Authority and Projects Team, the Information Law Team, and the Practice Management Team. - Provided internal advice relating to legal authority under Government Acts including the Biosecurity Act, and the Export Control Act and related Orders. - Reviewed the appointment of members to statutory agencies to ensure appointments comply with the relevant legislation. - Drafted technical instruments, such as instruments of delegation, authorisation, and appointment. - Coordinated and delivered administrative law training to departmental employees. - Assisted with the outsourcing of legal matters, and ensured work orders complied with the Commonwealth Procurement Rules.
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Ogilvie Jennings Lawyers
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Australia
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal and Office Assistant
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Oct 2017 - Apr 2018
Work experience in commercial and family law areas - Drafted and proofread documents to clients, other firms, and the court. - Undertook small research tasks. - Attended settlements and court with senior lawyers. Legal and office assistant work - Assisted conveyancers with property searches, and drafting correspondence. - Delivered and filed court documents. - Undertook administrative tasks using legal management software. Work experience in commercial and family law areas - Drafted and proofread documents to clients, other firms, and the court. - Undertook small research tasks. - Attended settlements and court with senior lawyers. Legal and office assistant work - Assisted conveyancers with property searches, and drafting correspondence. - Delivered and filed court documents. - Undertook administrative tasks using legal management software.
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Education
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The Australian National University
Master of Laws (LLM), Private Commerical Law -
College of Law
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice -
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)(Hons) -
Elizabeth College
Tasmanian Certificate of Education