Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
Generic

Ramadhani Mzee Nyamka

Dar es Salaam

Summary

Results-driven legal advocate specializing in litigation support and conflict resolution. Proven expertise in legal compliance and effective communication enhances client representation and case strategy. Extensive experience in legal research, document drafting, and court representation, with a strong focus on negotiating settlements and advising clients on legal strategies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance Advocate

self employed
Dar es Salaam
07.2024 - Current
  • Advocated for clients' rights in legal and social service environments.
  • Researched laws and regulations to support client cases effectively.
  • Drafted legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, and agreements.
  • Advised clients on optimal legal strategies and courses of action.
  • Represented clients in court proceedings before judges and magistrates.
  • Negotiated settlements between disputing parties to achieve favorable outcomes.
  • Presented oral arguments at hearings before administrative agencies and courts.
  • Managed communications with courts regarding petition statuses and orders.

State Attorney Trainee

National Prosecution Services
Dar es Salaam
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Drafted legal documents and motions for court submissions, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
  • Conducted thorough legal research to bolster case strategies and arguments.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement on investigations and evidence gathering processes.
  • Trained junior attorneys on effective litigation practices and courtroom procedures.
  • Reviewed case files and evidence to enhance trial presentations.
  • Interpreted laws and regulations in simplified terminology to educate clients.
  • Prepared persuasive legal memoranda, motions, and briefs by synthesizing facts and evidence.
  • Argued logically and persuasively in both written and oral formats.

Senior Legal Associate

markel and co. advocates
Dar es Salaam
03.2019 - 03.2023
  • Researched case law and legal precedents to support ongoing cases.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to prepare for court hearings and trials.
  • Reviewed and analyzed legal files to identify relevant information.
  • Assisted clients with inquiries and provided legal information when needed.
  • Managed case files and maintained organized documentation systems.
  • Conducted due diligence investigations for compliance and risk assessment.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss case strategies and updates.
  • Composed and revised letters and depositions.
  • Coordinated document production requests from opposing counsel in litigation cases.
  • Analyzed complex data sets for use in discovery requests during pre-litigation proceedings.
  • Participated in client meetings to discuss strategy options or provide updates on progress made.
  • Monitored changes in relevant legislation and advised clients accordingly.
  • Provided strategic advice to clients on potential business transactions and dispute resolution.
  • Developed internal policies and procedures for client compliance with applicable laws.
  • Researched case law and relevant statutes to advise clients on complex legal issues.

Legal Associate

lawhub attorneys
Dar es Salaam
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Drafted legal documents, including pleadings and motions, for court proceedings.
  • Conducted comprehensive legal research and analysis to support litigation efforts.
  • Managed case files and maintained organized documentation systems.
  • Assisted attorneys in preparation for court hearings and depositions.
  • Reviewed case files to verify inclusion of all necessary documentation.
  • Communicated with clients to gather information and provide case updates.
  • Analyzed complex legal documents, including contracts and leases, for clarity and compliance.
  • Utilized various databases for extensive legal research and development of reports.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

The Law School of Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam
10-2023

B.A L.L.B (FIVE YEARS INTEGRATED COURSE) - Bachelor of Arts(economics)And Bachelors of Law

University Of Mysore
Karnataka State,India
06-2014

Advance Certificate of Secondary School Education -

St. Mary's Secondary School
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
02-2009

Certificate of Secondary Education -

Lake Tanganyika Secondary School
Kigoma, Tanzania
10-2006

Skills

  • Legal research and analysis
  • Document drafting and review
  • Litigation support and representation
  • Conflict resolution and negotiation
  • Legal compliance and risk management
  • Trial preparation and evidence evaluation
  • Analytical thinking and reasoning
  • Oral and written communication
  • Time management and organization
  • Interpersonal skills and teamwork
  • Persuasive writing and public relations
  • Case management strategies
  • Resource management and goal setting
  • Professionalism and continuous improvement
  • Notary public services
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • licensed advocate, notary public, and commissioner for oaths

Languages

Swahili
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Freelance Advocate

self employed
07.2024 - Current

State Attorney Trainee

National Prosecution Services
03.2023 - 06.2024

Senior Legal Associate

markel and co. advocates
03.2019 - 03.2023

Legal Associate

lawhub attorneys
01.2017 - 03.2018

Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

The Law School of Tanzania

B.A L.L.B (FIVE YEARS INTEGRATED COURSE) - Bachelor of Arts(economics)And Bachelors of Law

University Of Mysore

Advance Certificate of Secondary School Education -

St. Mary's Secondary School

Certificate of Secondary Education -

Lake Tanganyika Secondary School
Ramadhani Mzee Nyamka