Yuri Li
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency
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Cantonese Professional working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Certified Paralegal (CP)
Law Society of OntarioSep, 2009- Oct, 2024
Experience
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DOJ
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Legal Assistant
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Jan 2009 - Present
• Provide civil litigation and administrative supports to General and Senior General counsel since January 2009• Draft, edit and proofread correspondences and court documents• Experience in preparing court document manually and electronically • Experience in legal research by using online resources, and Library services• Experience in working on large and mega files • Experience in preparing and managing large volumes of documents, including maintaining a database• Maintain a very busy calendar of the Counsel, inputting important court deadlines and hearing dates, arranging meetings and booking conferences• Prepare, arrange and book travel; receive, prepare and submit invoices and expense reports• Prepare service contracts for obtaining court services • Answer inquiries and liaise with clients (governmental departments), opposing parties and court administration services branches• Perform general office and clerical duties
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Acting Paralegal
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Apr 2017 - Aug 2017
• Assisted Counsel, providing support for civil litigation practices• Experienced in controlling and coordinating the electronic and paper file creation process for litigation files• Prepared and updated budget forecasts for various litigation files• Provided research assistance and assembled documents • Prepared case analysis and interpreted legislation and regulations• Experienced in producing, organizing large litigation files/documents, prece-dents, and legal opinions for purposes such as court hearings, judicial re-view and access of information requests• Knowledge of civil litigation procedures, practices, and rules• Familiar with legal research methods and resources• Effectively communicating with internal and external staffs/clients, liaising with court administration services, and opposing counsel
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Consulate General of Canada
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Hong Kong
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Assistant
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May 2018 - Nov 2018
• Provided support services to IRCC programs and operations• Reviewed, assessed and accurately entered information into databases, spreadsheets• Managed and organized large volumes of workload• Conducted research to complete tasks• Translated documents as needed• Knowledge of Immigration policies and procedures• Knowledge of operating the GCMS and CAIPS to track status• Assisted in case processing • Liaised with clients (travel agents and applicants) to verify information pro-vided in the application
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Global Dental Clinic - braces and implant centre
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India
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1 - 100 Employee
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Office Administrator
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Sep 2006 - Jan 2008
Greeted clients and queued them into the system as they arrived, responded to enquiries, answered phone calls, scheduled appointments Kept and maintained clients’ physical recordsKnowledge of operating office equipment ie dental software system Responsible for handling large amount of money, created and maintained financial excel sheet to record all of the received and pending fundsPerformed general office duties as required Greeted clients and queued them into the system as they arrived, responded to enquiries, answered phone calls, scheduled appointments Kept and maintained clients’ physical recordsKnowledge of operating office equipment ie dental software system Responsible for handling large amount of money, created and maintained financial excel sheet to record all of the received and pending fundsPerformed general office duties as required
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Education
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2003 - 2007
York University
Bachelor's degree, Art/Art Studies, Psychology -
2008 - 2008
Yorkville College
Diploma, Paralegal Study
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