Curriculum Vitae of Lindsley Warren Abdol
Personal Details
Name and Surname: Lindsley Warren Abdol Contact details: 071******* (cell)
051******* (home)
Email address: adhwoe@r.postjobfree.com
Date of birth: 25 November 1988
Nationality: South African Citizen
Languages: English, Afrikaans
Physical and Postal Address: 19 Poinsettia Street,
Heidedal
Bloemfontein
9301
Driver’s license: Code B
Own vehicle: Yes
Educational Background
Board Registration: Law Society of the Free State, Admitted Attorney since 05 April 2018.
Attorney Board Examinations:
Law Society of the Free State Completed in 2016
Attorney's Examination Passed;
- Courts
- Estates
- Ethics
- Accounting
Tertiary Education;
University of the Free State LLB Obtained in 2013
Other Educational Training;
1)L.E.A.D: Particle Legal Training; 5 weeks course Completed in 2016
Course Content: Module I and Module II
Constitutional Practice
Criminal Court Practice
High Court Practice
Personal Injury Claims
Magistrate’s Court Practice
Professional Legal Ethics
Wills and Estates
Drafting Contracts
Matrimonial Law
Conveyancing
Labor Dispute Resolution
Forms of Business Enterprise
Insolvency Law
Intro to Practice Management
Legal Costs
Attorneys’ Bookkeeping
Value-Added Tax
Numeracy Skills
2) Secondary School:
Heatherdale Secondary School Grade 12 Completed in 2006
Subjects Passed:
Afrikaans First Language HG
English Second Language HG
Mathematics SG
Biology HG
Business Studies HG
Accounting SG
Biblical Studies SG
3) Computer Skills: Microsoft Word; Excel; PowerPoint
Relevant Work Experience
Work experience;-
Court documents filing clerk/legal assistant from 19 October 2020 until present
(Monthly contract). Matsepes Attorneys Incorporated Bloemfontein.
Duties: - File management.
-Closing of files on system.
-Preparing files for litigation.
-Administration duties.
Legal Manager/ Head Legal Advisor from 17 January 2017 until 31 January 2018 at DC Payments Solutions (Debt Review Company).
Duties: - Provide legal advice to call in client.
- Provide legal advice to Company.
- Drafting of court document.
- Working with Credit Providers and clients queries.
- Working with and appointment of Attorneys to represent clients.
- Review Debt Review Applications lodged in court.
- Monitoring of court application in court.
- Legal research.
- Administration duties.
- Managing of staff and legal department.
- Research and interpretation of National Credit Act.
- Working with Magistrate's in District Court.
- Ensuring that targets are met in the Legal Department.
Candidate Attorney (Two Year Contract) from 03 February2014 until 02 February 2016 Legal Aid South Africa, Bloemfontein Justice Centre.
Experience gained;
oCriminal Litigation in District Courts;-Bail applications; Trails; Drafting of Pleas; Mediation; Sentencing; Mitigation; Legal Researching and Preparation for Criminal Trails and Appeals in Criminal matters.
oCivil Litigation in District Courts;-Divorces; Maintenance Matters; Illegal Evictions; Damages Claims; Administration of Deceased Estates and Drafting of all Legal Documents; Preparations for Pre-Trail in Civil matters.
oOffice Administration and Diarizing of old and new matters.
oFile Management.
oConsulting with Indegiouness Clients.
oConsulting with Prisoners.
oMaintaining of the office library.
oConsulting and legal advice to walk in clients.
Sales Assistant ( Part Time) from the year 2000 until 2006: Home Business:-
oAssisted with stock control.
oWorking with clients.
oHandling of client problems.
References
Marike Rhode, (Litigation Department Manager) at Matsepes Attorney Incorporated 051-******* (office).
Elzette Van der Burg, (Debt Counsellor) at DC Payments Solutions 081******* (cell).
Mrs. Zukiswa Mzaca Luti, (Supervisory Professional Assistant Legal Aid South Africa, Bloemfontein Justice Centre) 083*******(cell) or 051-*******(office).
Mr. Moeketsi Moeketsi, (Principle Attorney-Head of Criminal Department of Legal Aid South Africa, Bloemfontein Justice Centre) 071*******(cell) or 051-*******(office).
Mr. Cecil Van Wyk, (Principal Attorney-Head of Civil Department of Legal Aid South Africa, Bloemfontein Justice Centre) 051-*******.