Georgina Jonah

Experience

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  Ministry of Justice, Rivers State

  Sept 2011 - Aug 2012

  Paralegal

  Drafted court submissions and prepared case files, accelerating the prosecution process.Collaborated with prosecutors to conduct legal research and strengthen case arguments.Liaised with law enforcement agencies to gather and organize evidence for criminal cases.

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  National Youth Service Corps

  Oct 2011 - Sept 2012

  Member ( Served as group secretary)

  Contributed to national development through mandatory service, gaining valuable experience in teamwork, leadership, and community engagement.

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  Integrity Law Union

  Nov 2012 - Mar 2015

  Legal Counsel

  Advised clients on corporate, real estate, and family law matters, resolving disputes and achieving favorable outcomes.Conducted extensive legal research, developed case strategies, and represented clients in high-stakes litigation.Negotiated and drafted legally binding agreements, ensuring alignment with statutory regulations.Built lasting client relationships through exceptional service and clear, actionable legal guidance.

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  GEMS Education

  Sept 2015 - Jul 2019

  Teacher

  Facilitated inclusive education by implementing tailored support strategies for students with special needs, promoting equal learning opportunities.Designed engaging lesson plans and interactive classroom activities in collaboration with lead teachers.Tracked student progress and delivered individualized assistance to boost performance and confidence.Contributed to a positive school culture by driving innovative teaching methods and student engagement.

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  Right Move Technical Services

  Aug 2019 - Jul 2024

  Legal Officer/Administrator

  Spearheaded the legal and administrative functions of the company, ensuring full compliance with UAE regulations.Drafted, negotiated, and executed contracts and legal documents, mitigating risks and optimizing processes.Delivered strategic legal advice that directly supported corporate operations and expansion.Coordinated with external legal counsel and stakeholders to resolve complex legal matters efficiently..

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  Self-employed

  Aug 2024 - now

  Freelance Professional | Legal, HR and Operations Advisory

  Actively engaging in freelance work, providing informal advisory services in legal, HR, and operations areas. This has involved helping clients with legal research, compliance, employee relations, and process optimization. My focus has been on leveraging my expertise to support businesses and individuals, while continuing to develop my skills and stay aligned with industry best practices.