Junior Legal Associate and Legal Research Assistant

I support end-to-end recruitment activities, including candidate sourcing, CV screening, interview scheduling, and coordination with hiring managers. I also conduct initial candidate interviews and prepare evaluation summaries to help inform hiring decisions.

I manage recruitment documentation, candidate records, applicant communications, and HR administrative tasks. My work includes maintaining employee records, preparing onboarding materials, tracking recruitment progress, and protecting confidential candidate information.

I conducted targeted legal research on Australian laws and regulatory frameworks to support operational alignment with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). I contributed legal and regulatory knowledge to policy and compliance initiatives.

I collaborated with the Policy and Compliance team on specialized NDIS-focused projects and managed phone inquiries from Australia. I provided professional direction to relevant stakeholders while supporting organizational compliance needs.

I conduct legal research across statutory law, case law, and regulatory sources to support legal arguments and document preparation. I draft pleadings, contracts, letters, structured legal opinions, briefs, reports, and client-ready documentation.

I also assist with academic journals and legal articles through research, citation checking, and content refinement. I independently manage multiple client assignments and deliver accurate research results within deadlines.

I conducted in-depth legal research and prepared motions, pleadings, contracts, notice letters, and other legal documents. I supported litigation work by organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and preparing trial documentation.

I attended court hearings and depositions, participated in client meetings, and supported daily office operations. My administrative responsibilities included maintaining client records, managing attorney calendars, preparing meeting minutes, processing correspondence, and organizing physical and digital files.

I assisted court clerks with the preparation of trial briefs, evidence lists, and case documentation. I conducted legal and procedural research to support ongoing trial readiness.

I organized and maintained legal records and official court files, ensuring documentation was accurate and accessible. This internship strengthened my understanding of court administration and litigation procedures.

GPA: 3.60/4.00. Relevant coursework included Legal Drafting, Trade Law, Company Law, Labour Law, Privacy and Personal Data Protection, and International Law.