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Legal assistant for 10 years, I support law firms in managing and monitoring their cases.
My experience has been built primarily in immigration law and family law. I am involved in preparing cases, compiling documents, tracking procedures, and communicating with clients and administrative bodies.
Organized and rigorous, I ensure reliable case follow-up and facilitate the daily work of lawyers.
I also have basic accounting skills, particularly for tracking billing and administrative management.
Available for legal assistance and legal secretarial assignments, both occasional and regular.
French
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Arabic
Native or bilingual
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Divers cabinets d'avocatsLegal Assistant - Immigration LawSeptember 2019 - September 2025 (6 years)Legal Assistant – Immigration LawSupporting law firms in managing immigration law cases.Preparing and compiling files for residence permit applications, renewals, naturalizations, and family reunification. Verifying documents, tracking procedures with administrative bodies, and assisting clients throughout the process.Tasks performed:
- Compilation and organization of administrative files
- Monitoring procedures and communication with administrative bodies (prefectures, town halls, consulates, embassies)
- Drafting applications for legal aid
- Drafting legal documents and letters
- Assisting and informing foreign clients
- Oral translation during appointments (Arabic, French, English)
- Administrative management and billing follow-up (basic accounting)
- Divers cabinets d’avocatsLegal Assistant - Family LawSeptember 2019 - September 2025 (6 years)Legal Assistant – Family LawAssisting law firms in managing family law cases, particularly concerning divorces, adoptions, and educational measures.Tasks performed:
- Preparation and organization of files for hearings
- Compilation and verification of legal documents
- Drafting applications for legal aid
- Drafting legal documents and letters
- Administrative procedures with town halls
- Welcoming and assisting clients
- Administrative follow-up and billing
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Education
- Intensive training in general accounting2026Formation intensive à la comptabilité générale
- Legal Assistant DiplomaENADEP (National School of Law and Procedure)2022Diplôme d'Assistante juridique