Laís V.
Paralegal - Immigration at Archdiocese of Toronto- Claim this Profile
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Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Certified Paralegal (CP)
Law Society of OntarioDec, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Lawyer
OAB - Ordem dos Advogados do BrasilJan, 2011- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Archdiocese of Toronto
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Canada
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Religious Institutions
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100 - 200 Employee
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Paralegal - Immigration
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Mar 2016 - Present
As a paralegal I am resposible for: • Preparing client’s immigration forms and applications• Preparing submissions letters and cover letters for applications• Communicating with clients by phone, by e-mail and in person• Doing legal research • Communicating with government bodies As a paralegal I am resposible for: • Preparing client’s immigration forms and applications• Preparing submissions letters and cover letters for applications• Communicating with clients by phone, by e-mail and in person• Doing legal research • Communicating with government bodies
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Ervanaria Victoria Inc
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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Administrative Assistant
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Jan 2013 - Feb 2016
As an administrative assistant I was responsible for:• Organize, open and close all patients files• Submit claims and payments requests to insurance companies• Communicate with insurance companies by phone and e-mails As an administrative assistant I was responsible for:• Organize, open and close all patients files• Submit claims and payments requests to insurance companies• Communicate with insurance companies by phone and e-mails
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Legal Assistant
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Mar 2014 - Oct 2015
As one of the legal assistants of the immigration law firm, I was responsible for: • Preparing client’s immigration forms and applications• Preparing affidavits• Preparing submissions letters and cover letters for applications• Preparing records for Federal Court of Canada• Communicating with clients by phone, by e-mail and in person• Answering phone calls and e-mails• Doing legal research • Communicating with government bodies and courts• Opening and closing client’s files• Booking appointments and keeping track of deadlines
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Royal Caribbean Group
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United States
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Travel Arrangements
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700 & Above Employee
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Lawyer
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Jan 2011 - Aug 2012
As the in-house lawyer of the company, I accomplished the following activities: • Received and analyzed judicial claims• Performed analysis and amendments of contracts• System registration of judicial claims• Provided legal advice to all departments of the company• Participation in mediation sessions and litigation hearings• Legal research As the in-house lawyer of the company, I accomplished the following activities: • Received and analyzed judicial claims• Performed analysis and amendments of contracts• System registration of judicial claims• Provided legal advice to all departments of the company• Participation in mediation sessions and litigation hearings• Legal research
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Celepar
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Brazil
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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May 2008 - Jun 2010
Primarily responsible for writing petitions and for helping senior lawyers with legal research, I was also responsible for: • Development of petitions related to administrative law, constitutional law, employment law and environmental law.• Organization of files• Analysis, system registration and follow up of judicial claims.• Development of administrative opinions• Participation in hearings and trials. • Legal research Primarily responsible for writing petitions and for helping senior lawyers with legal research, I was also responsible for: • Development of petitions related to administrative law, constitutional law, employment law and environmental law.• Organization of files• Analysis, system registration and follow up of judicial claims.• Development of administrative opinions• Participation in hearings and trials. • Legal research
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Education
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Humber College
Certificate, Immigration Consultant -
George Brown College
Paralegal Ceritificate, Canadian Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence -
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná
Bachelor's degree, Law