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Neeraja Jayan

Auckland

Summary

Experienced legal professional skilled in legal research, drafting, and client consultation. Thrives in collaborative team environments, providing reliable support and adapting to evolving needs. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, a passion for continuous learning, and exceptional communication abilities. Committed to contributing to team success and achieving positive outcomes. Eager to embrace new challenges and advance organizational objectives with unwavering dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Associate

LegalEase Solutions, LLC
06.2022 - 12.2024


Legal Automation & Digitalization: Developed automated legal documents, pleadings, and court forms for U.S. state and federal courts as part of Clio Draft, a leading legal technology platform.

Process Optimization: Designed and implemented a Best Practice Guide to streamline workflows and ensure high-quality document automation.

Training & Mentorship: Provided hands-on training to new associates, improving team efficiency and skill development.

Legal Drafting Expertise: Gained specialized training in drafting legal documents and templates for various legal matters.

Litigation Support: Drafted legal memoranda for Ford Motor Company, supporting warranty litigation defence across all 50 U.S. states.

Corporate Playbook Development: Contributed to the creation of a corporate playbook to enhance operational compliance and efficiency.

Corporate Research & Compliance: Conducted extensive legal research and authored memoranda for a major U.S. investment firm on corporate registration and tax implications across multiple jurisdictions.

Junior Attorney

District and Sessions Court
08.2021 - 05.2022

Legal Drafting & Review – Prepared and reviewed contracts, pleadings, and legal documents.

Research & Case Analysis – Conducted legal research and analyzed case law.

Court Representation – Represented clients in hearings and negotiations.

Case Management – Maintained case files and ensured procedural compliance.

Client Advisory – Provided legal guidance and case updates.

Legal Coordination – Liaised with legal teams, clients, and court officials.

Trial Support – Assisted in trial preparation, evidence presentation, and advocacy.

Front Office Administration – Managed client appointments and case scheduling.

Billing & Invoicing – Prepared invoices, processed payments, and maintained financial records.

Office Management – Handled correspondence, documentation, and legal filing systems.

Official campus ambassador at International Model United Nations

United Nations
09.2020 - 10.2020

Served as an Official Campus Ambassador for International Model United Nations (IMUN), promoting MUN events, increasing student participation, and fostering global diplomacy awareness.

Education

Bachelor of Law - LLB - Law

Mahatma Gandhi University
India
01.2020

Skills

  • Legal Drafting and documentation
  • Administrative support
  • Meeting documentation
  • Strategic Planning & Communication
  • Creative thinking
  • Detail-oriented
  • Calender & Schedule Management
  • Team development
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Organization and administration
  • Legal Research and Analysis
  • Client and team collaboration

Certification

  • Advocate - Bar Council of India
  • Legal Office Administration
  • Fundamentals of Medical Law
  • Diploma in Business Administration
  • Legal Administration Assistant Training

Languages

Hindi
Malayalam
English
Tamil

Publications

Raising the legal marriage age of women - The need of the hour, Neeraja Jayan

Timeline

Legal Associate

LegalEase Solutions, LLC
06.2022 - 12.2024

Junior Attorney

District and Sessions Court
08.2021 - 05.2022

Official campus ambassador at International Model United Nations

United Nations
09.2020 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Law - LLB - Law

Mahatma Gandhi University
Neeraja Jayan