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MARIATHEREZA TRIPHON KAMUGISHA

Dodoma,03

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

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

STATE ATTORNEY II

THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
DODOMA
01.2022 - Current

Legislative Drafting
-Law Translation
-Vetting of Subsidiary Legislation's to name few Regulations, Rules, Orders, By-Laws, Declaration, Notice.
-Legal Research on various matters
-Vetting Contract and Memorandum of Understanding
-Provisional of Legal Advice and Opinion
-Litigation of both Civil and Criminal Cases

  • Achieved positive case outcomes by thoroughly researching legal precedents and preparing strong arguments.
  • Managed a diverse caseload, applying excellent organizational skills to track progress and meet deadlines.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment within the office.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
  • Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
  • Developed strategies and arguments for hearings, trials and appeals.
  • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.

STATE ATTORNEY

THE NATIONAL PROSECUTION SERVICE
DODOMA
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • 1. Institute, conduct and defend criminal proceedings in courts of law;
  • 2. Take over an appeal, revision or application arising from private prosecution, whether as appellant, applicant or respondent on behalf of Director of Public Prosecutions and where the Director of Public Prosecutions takes over the appeal as appellant or applicant;
  • 3. Direct the police and other investigative organs to investigate any information of a criminal nature and to report expeditiously;
  • 4. Provide legal opinion on criminal matters as directed by Regional Prosecution In-charge

ADVOCATE

VK & COMPANY ADVOCATES
01.2020 - 01.2021

Providing legal service on a diversity of areas including banking law, land/real property law, mortgage law, corporate and association law, insurance law, labour law, family law, criminal law, probate, administration and inheritance law and intellectual property law.
BY CONDUCTING THESE DUTIES
-Institute legal proceedings
-Represent clients to court and tribunals
-Drafting legal documents
-Provide legal advice on legal issues
-Conduct intensive legal research
-Filling cases to court
-Conduct alternative dispute settlements

VOLUNTEER LEGAL OFFICER

Ngongi and Company advocates
DOdoma-Uhindini
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Providing legal service on a diversity of areas including banking law, land/real property law, mortgage law, corporate and association law, insurance law, labour law, family law, criminal law, probate, administration and inheritance law and intellectual property law.
  • BY CONDUCTING THESE DUTIES
  • -Institute legal proceedings
  • -Represent clients to court and tribunals
  • -Drafting legal documents
  • -Provide legal advice on legal issues
  • -Conduct intensive legal research
  • -Filling cases to court
  • -Conduct alternative dispute settlements

Legal Officer

MMAKI Advocates
DODOMA
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Providing legal service on a diversity of areas including banking law, land/real property law, mortgage law, corporate and association law, insurance law, labour law, family law, criminal law, probate, administration and inheritance law and intellectual property law.
  • BY CONDUCTING THESE DUTIES
  • -Institute legal proceedings
  • -Represent clients to court and tribunals
  • -Drafting legal documents
  • -Provide legal advice on legal issues
  • -Conduct intensive legal research
  • -Filling cases to court
  • -Conduct alternative dispute settlements

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice

Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education (ZIAL
LUSAKA
01.2023

Postgraduate Diploma - Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice

THE LAW SCHOOL OF TANZANIA
Dar Es Salaam
01.2019

Bachelor of Laws - LAW

University of Dodoma (UDOM)
DODOMA
01.2017

ACSE - ACSE

KIBOSHO GIRLS
MOSHI
01.2013

CSE - CSE

Al-QAEM SEMINARY
DODOMA
01.2010

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Contract drafting
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Case management
  • Legal writing
  • Constitutional law
  • Document review
  • Alternative dispute resolution
  • Evidence analysis
  • Settlement negotiations
  • Client counseling
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Witness examination

Languages

Kiswahili
English

Computerliteracy

  • MS Word, Very Good
  • MS Excel, Good
  • MS Powerpoint, Good

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Dodoma
  • Date of Birth: 03/24/92
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: TANZANIA, THE UNITED REPUBLIC
  • Marital Status: Single

Timeline

STATE ATTORNEY II

THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
01.2022 - Current

STATE ATTORNEY

THE NATIONAL PROSECUTION SERVICE
01.2022 - 01.2023

ADVOCATE

VK & COMPANY ADVOCATES
01.2020 - 01.2021

VOLUNTEER LEGAL OFFICER

Ngongi and Company advocates
01.2019 - 05.2019

Legal Officer

MMAKI Advocates
06.2018 - 07.2018

Postgraduate Diploma - Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice

Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education (ZIAL

Postgraduate Diploma - Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice

THE LAW SCHOOL OF TANZANIA

Bachelor of Laws - LAW

University of Dodoma (UDOM)

ACSE - ACSE

KIBOSHO GIRLS

CSE - CSE

Al-QAEM SEMINARY
MARIATHEREZA TRIPHON KAMUGISHA