Legal Clerk Data Entry
Resume:
BUSINGE PIUS
KAMPALA
*******@*****.***
04
th
January 2023
The Chief Executive Officer
Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda
Plot 6 Lumumba Avenue, Insurance Tower
P.O. Box 22855, Kampala.
Dear Sir,
RE: APPLICATION FOR THE LEGAL CLERK POSITION.
I hereby humbly submit in my Application letter with the intent of applying for the Legal Clerk position at the Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda. Please review my details as well as attached resume.
As you will see from my resume, I hold a Diploma in Law from the Law Development Centre
(LDC), a Process Server Certificate from the High Court of Uganda and I have worked for a number of Law Firms in the past four years. I have also undertaken an international certificate, CompTia A+. I believe this training and experience will stand me in good stead if offered the above position.
During the past three years, I have worked extensively in this position and have been exposed to a number of Court, Land and URA Registries throughout the Country. I have been able to provide high level Legal support to five Advocates and follow instructions to the dot during the time I have spent in my present job at Wassanyi & Co. Advocates. I am also well versed with the ECCMIS platform.
I would appreciate the Opportunity to discuss in person why I feel I am the best fit for the Legal Clerk position.
Yours sincerely,
BUSINGE PIUS.
Businge Pius LEGAL CLERK
Personal Statement
A Legal Clerk seeking an opportunity where I can utilize my training and experience for the growth of the Institution/Firm and my career.
Skills and Abilities
Strong Organizational, administrative and general reception skills, Excellent Telephone manners, Dedication, Proactive, Confident communicator, Great attention to detail, Team player, Remaining Calm under pressure, Willing to show initiative, A thorough and methodical approach to work and Excellent Time manager.
Experience
LEGAL CLERK, WASSANYI & CO. ADVOCATES
August 2020 to date.
1. Open and close the Office each working day.
2. Pay Court filing fees and file Court documents, stamp duty and other related fees accordingly.
3. Pick, Serve, and file Court documents and other correspondence and prepare Affidavits of service accordingly.
4. Do Title searches, transfers, register caveats and other related tasks at various Land registries as directed by the Firm Lawyers.
5. Keep Firm Lawyers up to date with upcoming Firm cases. 6. File new Court cases as well as update old files using the ECCMIS platform. 7. Carry out Research on related firm cases as instructed by the Attorneys. 8. Maintain the Firm registry and library and organize all files according to their numbers. 9. Draft and generate court documents for instance Summons, Summons for directions, Hearing notices, Production warrants, Notice to show cause etc. as instructed. 10. Perform any other related task as instructed or requested by workmates. LEGAL CLERK, MIREMBE & CO. ADVOCATES
Jan 2019-June 2020
As a legal Clerk at the above Firm, I was responsible but not limited to the following tasks: 1. Pay court filing fees for all legal documents.
2. Speak with various court staff to understand and clarify information about Firm cases. 3. Serve Court documents and other correspondence upon necessary parties and prepare Affidavits of service accordingly.
4. Take note of all upcoming Court dates for Firm cases and update the Counsel in personal conduct of the matter.
5. Carry out Land searches at various Land Registries to ascertain the correct information on particular Land as directed by Counsel.
INTERN COURT CLERK-MASINDI CHIEF MAGISTRATES COURT Jan 2016 - April 2016
I was posted to the above Court as an intern and I performed a number of roles both within the Court room and the Magistrates Office reporting directly to the Chief Magistrate. 1. Maintaining the high presentation standard of the reception area. 2. Provide support to the Court Staff where needed. 3. Assist the Chief Magistrate with Clerical and translation duties in the Court room. 4. Assist in the Registry with data entry and update to the Computerized Court Administrative System, CCAS.
5. Do any other task as directed by the Chief magistrate. Education
LDC 2015-2017
Diploma in Law.
Aptech Computer School 2014-2015
CompTia A+
Referees
Wassanyi Sepi
Managing Partner, Wassanyi & Co. Advocates
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Natukunda Julian
Advocate, Ruhindi & Co. Advocates
Alhaj Mubonde Nasser
Advocate, Wassanyi & Co. Advocates
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