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Josephina N. Jackson

Josephina N. Jackson

Dar- Es Salaam

Summary

Legal professional with strong background in legal research, compliance, and case management. Skilled in drafting legal documents, negotiating settlements, and providing sound legal advice. Adept at collaborating with teams and adapting to evolving legal landscapes to achieve successful outcomes. Known for reliability, integrity, and results-driven approach.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

Azania Bank
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
01.2026 - 03.2026
  • Drafted and revised legal documents, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Conducted legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
  • Managed case files and documentation, maintaining organized records for easy access.
  • Coordinated communication between clients, attorneys, and court personnel efficiently.
  • Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
  • Assisted in the preparation of trial materials, including exhibits and witness lists.
  • Reviewed contracts and agreements for accuracy, highlighting potential issues for review.
  • Assisted with trial preparation, including creation of exhibits, compilation of witness lists, and organization of evidence materials.
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.

Legal officer

MKAGO LAW FIRM
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
08.2022 - 07.2025
  • Assisted in the drafting and reviewing of complex legal documents for improved compliance.
  • Resolved multi-faceted legal disputes to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Conducted thorough research on various legal issues for informed decision-making processes.
  • Established solid relationships with clients by providing consistent legal advice.
  • Reviewing various cases
  • Attending Court sessions and taking notes during Proceedings.
  • Prepared legal briefs and coordinated activity with lawyers to progress cases.
  • Proof reading Legal Documents
  • Responded to time-sensitive queries quickly for fast resolution.
  • Observed official policies and procedures to be fully compliant.
  • Reviewed new laws and regulations, keeping abreast of changes in the legal landscape.

Legal intern

The Resident Magistrates’ Court of Kinondoni
Dar Es salaam, Tanzania
08.2020 - 10.2020
  • Enhanced understanding of legal procedures by conducting research on relevant case laws.
  • Assisted in drafting legal documents for successful court submissions.
  • Drafted and edited contracts to ensure compliance with current legislation.
  • Proof reading Legal Documents.
  • Attending Court sessions and taking notes during Proceedings.
  • Writing Rulings/Judgement

Education

Bachelor of laws - Law

University of Dar-Es-Salaam
Tanzania
11.2021

Skills

  • Dispute resolution techniques
  • Legal advice
  • Legal analysis
  • Legal research
  • Negotiation and Conflict Management
  • Customer-focused
  • Public Speaker
  • Leadership
  • Researching, drafting and Report Writing
  • Legal reasoning

Affiliations

  • Reading books
  • Exploring new cultures
  • Listening to music

Languages

English
Fluent
Swahili
Fluent

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Azania Bank
01.2026 - 03.2026

Legal officer

MKAGO LAW FIRM
08.2022 - 07.2025

Legal intern

The Resident Magistrates’ Court of Kinondoni
08.2020 - 10.2020

Bachelor of laws - Law

University of Dar-Es-Salaam

REFEREES

Josephina N. Jackson