1. HUSSEIN KATO MYINDA
C/O 390 Professor Apollo Nsibambi Road +526 773423523 ● khusseinm16 @ g email .com
LEGAL ASSISTANT
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position as a Legal Assistant with ABC Law Firm utilizing exceptional legal and
secretarial skills in an environment conducive to mutual growth and development.
Delivering a wide array of legal documentation and communication support.
Genuinely-positive, optimistic professional with 3+ years’ proven track record of working in a
fast paced legal environment. Possess outstanding communication and research skills along
with a strong passion for excellence and contagious enthusiasm. Able to use logic and reasoning
to evaluate cases according to legal codes, court procedures, executive orders and government
regulations. Functional ability to apply general legal rules to specific cases to produce “big
picture” cases.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Two year of relevant experience as a Legal Assistant with Advocate ’ Unit
Highly skilled in assisting advocate with managing legal documents
Hands on experience in organizing and managing document productions for litigation
In depth knowledge of preparing documents and performing research activities
Special talent for gathering and appropriately using statues, decisions, legal articles and
codes in sync with complicated precedence’s
Good organization skills directed at monitoring legal volumes to ensure updated libraries and
keen knowledge of appraising real and personal property for estate planning purposes

2. CORE COMPETENCIES
- Drafting Pleadings - Appointment Scheduling - Case Research
- Discovery Preparation - Recordkeeping - Meetings Organization
- Legal Terminology - Documents Filing - Workflow Processing
- Correspondence Preparation - Client Confidentiality - Dictation Transcription
- Customer Service - Files Maintenance - Witness Scheduling
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
Introduced the concept of online searching for legal information by establishing and outlining
legitimate links.
Set up a records management system which decreased retrieval of legal records.
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum
Legal Assistant, 4/2013 to Present
• Perform and compile case related research
• Prepare and revise legal documentation
• Manage legal libraries and other information sources
• Organize legal files and databases
• Take telephone calls and furnish information or requests
• Schedule staff meeting and appointments
• Arrange interviews with clients and keep records of commitments
• Open and close case files and provide precedence information to advocate after performing
detailed research
• Manage advocate ’ calendars and provide them with regular reminders
• Close corporate transactions such as mergers and acquisitions
• Draft correspondence and prepare memos and spreadsheets
Brand filed Uganda Limited
Legal Intern, 1/2010 to 5/2012
• Answered telephone calls and provided callers with information on legal services
• Scheduled clients’ appointment and provided them with reminders
• Assisted in composing legal documents such as memos and letters
• Handled filing and record management activities
• provided support in updating, revising and rewriting legal contracts

3. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
Kampala International University
Bachelor of Law, 2012
Iganga parents senior secondary school Certificate, 2010
Bugema Secondary School Certificate, 1998
COMPUTER SKILLS
● MS Office Suite ● Database
EXCERPT FROM REFERENCE
He possesses a great attention to detail and strong time-management skills.