Offering solid foundation in legal studies and passion for law, ready to learn and grow within professional legal environment. Brings understanding of legal principles and research methodologies, paired with skills in drafting and analysis. Ready to use and develop legal research and writing skills in Desired Position role.
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Darlington Menuchimzi Wordu
Legal Practitioner
Port Harcourt,Rivers State
Summary
Overview
20
years of professional experience
7
Certifications
1
Language
Work History
George Stevenson Advocates & Associates
Legal Practitioner
01.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Mentored junior attorneys on best practices in law, contributing to their professional growth and development within the firm.
- Facilitated ongoing professional development opportunities for staff members by organizing training sessions on relevant topics.
- Assessed potential risks and provided risk mitigation strategies to protect clients from future liabilities or disputes.
- Coordinated efforts among attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless delivery of services to clients.
Nigerian Law School
Student
11.2020 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
- Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
- Organized extracurricular activities to broaden students'' exposure to new skills, experiences, and career paths.
- Enhanced classroom experience by utilizing multimedia presentations and interactive learning tools.
Equelex & Associates
Legal Researcher
02.2018 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Enhanced legal research efficiency by implementing advanced search strategies and utilizing various databases.
- Assisted in building the firm''s reputation for exceptional research capabilities by consistently producing high-quality work under tight deadlines.
- Conducted comprehensive legal research for case preparation, resulting in more informed and effective litigation strategies.
- Collaborated closely with attorneys on high-profile cases, providing timely and accurate research support for successful outcomes.
Pellegrini Nigerian Catering Limited
Utility Worker
07.2014 - 03.2017
Job overview
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues across various departments.
- Inspected utility systems to confirm fully-functioning operation and to identify necessary repairs.
- Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
Ground Zeros Hotel and Suite
Public Relations Assistant
02.2005 - 03.2007
Job overview
- Improved client satisfaction rates by consistently delivering timely and accurate reporting on campaign results.
- Developed relationships with reporters/editors resulting in positive coverage promoting companyclient.
- Monitored industry trends and news coverage proactively to identify opportunities for client positioning or thought leadership placement.
- Provided excellent client service with regular communication updates and prompt responses to inquiries.
Education
Madonna UniversityAnambra
BACHELOR OF LAWS
University Overview
- Okija Campus
- GPA: THIRD CLASS HONOURS
OBIO COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGEPort Harcourt, Rivers
West African Senior School Certificate
University Overview
Nigerian Law SchoolNigeria
Certificate of Call to the Bar
University Overview
GPA: Pass Grade
Rivers State University Port Harcourt, River State, Nigeria
Post-Graduate Degree from Petroleum And Environmental Law
08.2023
University Overview
Nigerian Law School Abuja Nigeria
Bachelor Of Laws from Law
07.2021
University Overview
Skills
Mediation
Certification
Certificate of Call to the Bar, 07/27/21, Body of Benchers, Nigeria
Personal Information
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/14/86
- Gender: Male
Timeline
Legal Practitioner
George Stevenson Advocates & Associates
01.2021 - Current
Student
Nigerian Law School
11.2020 - 07.2021
Legal Researcher
Equelex & Associates
02.2018 - 05.2020
Utility Worker
Pellegrini Nigerian Catering Limited
07.2014 - 03.2017
Public Relations Assistant
Ground Zeros Hotel and Suite
02.2005 - 03.2007
Madonna University
BACHELOR OF LAWS
05.2016
OBIO COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGE
West African Senior School Certificate
05.2005
Nigerian Law School
Certificate of Call to the Bar
05.2021
Rivers State University
Post-Graduate Degree from Petroleum And Environmental Law
Nigerian Law School
Bachelor Of Laws from Law
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