WILL SIMON

Aspiring Legal Professional | Legal Researcher & Writer
Kaduna, NG.

About

Highly motivated undergraduate Law student with a strong foundation in legal research, writing, and critical analysis, honed through academic rigor and practical experience in legal debates and chamber activities. Proven ability to articulate complex legal concepts, conduct in-depth research on statutes and regulations, and prepare comprehensive reports. Eager to leverage a robust academic and writing background, coupled with strong communication and advocacy skills, to contribute to challenging legal environments and foster continuous professional growth.

Work

Unity Chambers, Faculty of Law
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Member

Summary

Actively engaged in legal research and analysis, providing well-rounded advice on cases, statutes, and regulations during Chamber meetings.

Highlights

Conducted in-depth research and analysis of complex legal cases, statutes, and regulations to inform advisory positions.

Developed strong advocacy and legal research skills through consistent participation in inter-chamber and inter-faculty legal competitions.

Prepared comprehensive research reports on diverse legal topics, contributing to successful outcomes in debates and competitions.

LawQuity
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Academic Intern

Summary

Contributed to thought leadership by researching and writing on educational technology trends.

Highlights

Researched and analyzed emerging trends in educational technology, translating findings into insightful articles under mentor guidance.

Fostered a collaborative learning environment by building strong relationships with peers and providing academic support through resource sharing and discussion facilitation.

Developed expertise in content creation and knowledge dissemination within a fast-paced academic research setting.

Volunteer

Rootencial
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Volunteer Content Writer

Summary

Contributed to Rootencial's mission by creating engaging and informative content.

Highlights

Authored various articles and materials to support organizational outreach and communication goals.

Anti-microbial Club, Unijos
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Volunteer Writer

Summary

Supported the Anti-microbial Club's initiatives through written communication.

Highlights

Developed and drafted written content for club activities, awareness campaigns, and educational materials.

Education

University of Jos

Undergraduate Degree

Law

Ammega Model College

High School Diploma

Arts & Humanities

Languages

English

Fluent

French

Conversational

Certificates

Intellectual Property Certificate

Issued By

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Technology Law

Issued By

Various Institutions

Google Technical Writing Course 1 & 2

Issued By

Google

Basics of the Law of Contract

Issued By

Alison

Skills

Communication

Public Speaking, Presentation, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Active Listening.

Time Management

Organization, Prioritization, Project Planning, Deadline Management, Efficiency.

Teamwork

Collaboration, Cross-functional Teams, Conflict Resolution, Mentorship, Group Facilitation.

Microsoft Office 365

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams.

Legal AI Tools

Legal Tech, AI Research, Document Automation, Legal Analytics.

Legal Research

Case Law Analysis, Statutory Interpretation, Regulatory Compliance, LexisNexis, Westlaw.

Legal Writing

Legal Briefs, Memos, Reports, Contract Drafting, Policy Documents.

Advocacy

Debate, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Persuasion.

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving, Analytical Reasoning, Decision Making, Strategic Planning.